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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SuperDave, post: 2359993, member: 1892&quot;]To what extent, do you suppose, is your observation related to A) The &quot;Rust Belt&quot; kind of deterioration Reading experienced during that era (which was substantial - you&#039;d know far better than I, of course, but Reading lost 20% of its&#039; population between 1960-1980 and to this day it&#039;s one of the poorest cities in America) and B) The advent of &quot;big box&quot; and mall retailing which decimated sole retail proprietorships in general, not just numismatics? </p><p><br /></p><p>Heck, there&#039;s very_darn_little retail numismatics here in Philly, for a city this size.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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