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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 34603, member: 66&quot;]See fads and herd mentality.</p><p><br /></p><p>When a few people start chasing something that is hyped prices start rising which catches the attention of others.&nbsp; This leads to more chasing the same thing, prices rise even more and a vicious cycle begins.&nbsp; Eventually something happens to break the up cycle, interest wanes or is directed elsewhere, prices fall discouraging others.&nbsp; Eventually all who aren&#039;t seriously interested in the item for what it is and not what it is worth are gone and the item reaches a price level commenserate with the actual collector demand.&nbsp; Prices then tend to remain flat from that point on, only changing as new collctors become interested.&nbsp; In the case of the Wildlife medals you have the problem that there are very few medal collectors and most coin collectors are only interested in coins.&nbsp; So even with a mintage of only 25,000 there are probably plenty of these to meet the actual demand.&nbsp; I would not be surprised to see these eventually fall to not much more than the bullion value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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