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<p>[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 6642437, member: 76863"]There's plenty of people these products bring into collection. That's besides the point though. I bought three things last year the pilgram gold (who doesn't love ships on coins) and the V75. I'm not buying things I don't want just so I can have a chance to buy the 1-3 things I want every year neither would the majority of other people. </p><p><br /></p><p>You're basically just saying you want them to kill their sales for people to get special treatment</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Many of those people have been saying it for years. Guaranteed you can dig back on posts and see many of the same screen names saying that for years and years. You're talking about a minuscule percentage of people. There are FAR more people that enjoy the special products and that get interested in them than those that lose interest. If the interest wasn't there the resale market wouldn't be there.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you really are worried about the mint then you should be advocating dealer sales only as they are the mints biggest and most loyal customers that spend the most money, drive sales on countless products, and consistently buy basically everything.</p><p><br /></p><p>Collectors are going to complain no matter what they do. They complain when the products are made so everyone can get as many as they want and the products lose value, they complain when the products are super popular and they miss out even though many of them only wanted it because it was incredibly popular and low mintage. They're going to complain no matter what</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe it's not that bad in ancients, and it doesn't seem to be as bad in world coins, but the US collecting community as a whole especially on forums is a very judgy you have to do things exactly how I want them type mentality. Just look at how many times someone will post something low value or modern and people will dump on it or how raw collectors will imply or say they're better collectors because they "dont collect plastic" etc etc. </p><p><br /></p><p>The only way people aren't going to complain about the US mint is if the US mint never existed and even then they would likely complain that their isnt one lol[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 6642437, member: 76863"]There's plenty of people these products bring into collection. That's besides the point though. I bought three things last year the pilgram gold (who doesn't love ships on coins) and the V75. I'm not buying things I don't want just so I can have a chance to buy the 1-3 things I want every year neither would the majority of other people. You're basically just saying you want them to kill their sales for people to get special treatment Many of those people have been saying it for years. Guaranteed you can dig back on posts and see many of the same screen names saying that for years and years. You're talking about a minuscule percentage of people. There are FAR more people that enjoy the special products and that get interested in them than those that lose interest. If the interest wasn't there the resale market wouldn't be there. If you really are worried about the mint then you should be advocating dealer sales only as they are the mints biggest and most loyal customers that spend the most money, drive sales on countless products, and consistently buy basically everything. Collectors are going to complain no matter what they do. They complain when the products are made so everyone can get as many as they want and the products lose value, they complain when the products are super popular and they miss out even though many of them only wanted it because it was incredibly popular and low mintage. They're going to complain no matter what Maybe it's not that bad in ancients, and it doesn't seem to be as bad in world coins, but the US collecting community as a whole especially on forums is a very judgy you have to do things exactly how I want them type mentality. Just look at how many times someone will post something low value or modern and people will dump on it or how raw collectors will imply or say they're better collectors because they "dont collect plastic" etc etc. The only way people aren't going to complain about the US mint is if the US mint never existed and even then they would likely complain that their isnt one lol[/QUOTE]
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