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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;World Colonial, post: 2484797, member: 78153&quot;]At this point in time, I&#039;d say the survival rate for the satin finish cents approaches 100% since it has been less than 10 years since striking and they weren&#039;t issued for circulation.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the 95-W ASE, there are certainly 30k collectors or at least buyers, but I don&#039;t believe anywhere near that many who both want the coin and can afford to pay its current price, at least in close proximity.&nbsp; This is equally true for practically any coin for the demand versus its supply.</p><p><br /></p><p>The price level for any individual coin and the market as a whole is set at the margin, as with anything else.&nbsp; Only under unusual circumstances will there be an avalanche of supply to send prices crashing because most sellers know that dumping a lot of supply will depress the price.</p><p><br /></p><p>In recent times, only in late 2008 or early 2009 did the conditions exist where this was likely but I don&#039;t know how prevalent it was.&nbsp; My assumption is that it wasn&#039;t widespread because the financial stress was temporary.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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