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<p>[QUOTE="National dealer, post: 26826, member: 487"]First you should NEVER use the Redbook for a price guide. Second, NEVER use TV for a price gudie either. </p><p>third, never compare different coins in relation to value. All series are valued mainly on collector demand. Simple as that. Most of the patterns and early Type material have very tiny mintages and are quite rare, yet do not bring the money in relation to that circumstance. </p><p>There are some coins that collectors want, and the price rises because of it. A smart collector will look past the numbers, collect the best that their budget allows, and will only collect what appeals to them. Do not use price guides as a panacea. There only purpose is a starting point. </p><p>When you find the coin that is right for you, pay what it is worth to you. Don't worry about what the next person will pay for it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="National dealer, post: 26826, member: 487"]First you should NEVER use the Redbook for a price guide. Second, NEVER use TV for a price gudie either. third, never compare different coins in relation to value. All series are valued mainly on collector demand. Simple as that. Most of the patterns and early Type material have very tiny mintages and are quite rare, yet do not bring the money in relation to that circumstance. There are some coins that collectors want, and the price rises because of it. A smart collector will look past the numbers, collect the best that their budget allows, and will only collect what appeals to them. Do not use price guides as a panacea. There only purpose is a starting point. When you find the coin that is right for you, pay what it is worth to you. Don't worry about what the next person will pay for it.[/QUOTE]
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