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<p>[QUOTE="KSorbo, post: 1878935, member: 56370"]Today I picked up an RFK $1 commemorative in its complete original packaging. When I got home I pulled completed auctions on Ebay to see how I did and was happy to see that I got a great deal from the LCS. While looking through the completed listings I noticed that most of the coins were sold without packaging. Some were slabbed and even more were in capsules only with no box or COA, and there were even a couple empty boxes that sold for $10 plus. </p><p><br /></p><p>Although most modern U.S. Mint products haven't done well in recent years, I'm wondering if there is some serious growth potential for commemoratives with OGP. A lot of these, including the RFK, have overall mintages that are only in the 200K range to begin with, and with so many packages being thrown away the number of coins surviving with OGP could be quite small. Could these be some rarities in the making that will shoot up in value after the modern coin slabbing bubble pops? If people are paying $10 for an empty box is there already some demand developing?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KSorbo, post: 1878935, member: 56370"]Today I picked up an RFK $1 commemorative in its complete original packaging. When I got home I pulled completed auctions on Ebay to see how I did and was happy to see that I got a great deal from the LCS. While looking through the completed listings I noticed that most of the coins were sold without packaging. Some were slabbed and even more were in capsules only with no box or COA, and there were even a couple empty boxes that sold for $10 plus. Although most modern U.S. Mint products haven't done well in recent years, I'm wondering if there is some serious growth potential for commemoratives with OGP. A lot of these, including the RFK, have overall mintages that are only in the 200K range to begin with, and with so many packages being thrown away the number of coins surviving with OGP could be quite small. Could these be some rarities in the making that will shoot up in value after the modern coin slabbing bubble pops? If people are paying $10 for an empty box is there already some demand developing?[/QUOTE]
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