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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;900fine, post: 652262, member: 6036&quot;]Fair enough.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Now let&#039;s ponder the next step... how does one arrive at fair market value (FMV) for a coin graded XF48.3 ?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With many coins, especially earlier Federal period coins, it&#039;s difficult enough to get enough &quot;price points&quot; as it is.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For instance, let&#039;s say you&#039;re considering an 1802 50c O-101 in XF45. I can search auction records and get some data points and make a call. But more is better and there aren&#039;t very many, so it&#039;s tricky to get FMV.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It gets a lot tougher when you split hairs down to 48.3 . The number of data points (i.e. exact match) drops, so now I&#039;m back to looking at coins from XF45 to XF50 and interpolating. So where is the value of the 48.3 precision ?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Just a thought.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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