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<p>[QUOTE="Coinsandmedals, post: 4601741, member: 107435"]Pop reports are virtually useless when it comes to the bulk of world coins. Unless it is a high demand piece among mostly U.S. collectors, the pop reports are not applicable because almost no one cares. Unless there is a drastic change in how the bulk of non-U.S. collectors view TPGs, the fundamental meaning of pop reports will remain different between these two markets. Trying to equate patterns in the U.S. coin market to the world coin market is a great way to waste a ton of money and resources. Often the demand for TPG graded material just isn’t there, and, at times, having the coin in the plastic can make it more difficult to market to non-U.S. collectors. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also, neither of us suggested that a nice 65 example should sell for 60 CV money. Nice coins almost always command slightly higher prices. When it comes to world coins, however, the vast majority of them are not going to see a massive bump in price for “top pop” status. This is especially true if the coin isn’t particularly rare, and only a handful have been submitted for grading. To assume a 65 example should sell for $2000 when the CV for a 60 is $110 is excessively far fetched in my experience with world coins. Just out of curiosity, do you have a particular coin in mind as an example to illustrate your point?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Coinsandmedals, post: 4601741, member: 107435"]Pop reports are virtually useless when it comes to the bulk of world coins. Unless it is a high demand piece among mostly U.S. collectors, the pop reports are not applicable because almost no one cares. Unless there is a drastic change in how the bulk of non-U.S. collectors view TPGs, the fundamental meaning of pop reports will remain different between these two markets. Trying to equate patterns in the U.S. coin market to the world coin market is a great way to waste a ton of money and resources. Often the demand for TPG graded material just isn’t there, and, at times, having the coin in the plastic can make it more difficult to market to non-U.S. collectors. Also, neither of us suggested that a nice 65 example should sell for 60 CV money. Nice coins almost always command slightly higher prices. When it comes to world coins, however, the vast majority of them are not going to see a massive bump in price for “top pop” status. This is especially true if the coin isn’t particularly rare, and only a handful have been submitted for grading. To assume a 65 example should sell for $2000 when the CV for a 60 is $110 is excessively far fetched in my experience with world coins. Just out of curiosity, do you have a particular coin in mind as an example to illustrate your point?[/QUOTE]
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