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<p>[QUOTE="gboulton, post: 1510571, member: 27043"]They've all "reached the production cap". The mint made 1,000,000 of each.</p><p><br /></p><p>The premiums..or lack of them...are down simply to demand. I believe treehugger hit the nail on the head...the series became something of a disappointment to many collectors. It's gone downhill with each successive release. The Wolf was a thing of beauty, the Grizzly was quite attractive, the Moose was "meh", and the Cougar looks like it belongs on the front of an AHL hockey jersey rather than a coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>So...early on, attractive coins, excitement for the series, buy buy buy. Later on "What? No. Gah..I don't want any of those." so there's stacks and stacks remaining. Face it..the only folks who bought were those trying to assemble complete sets.</p><p><br /></p><p>That's the reason for the cautious optimism about the newest coin. Different artist, another attractive design, lots of potential. Those with complete sets are hoping the final 2 coins will rescue the series, and make their sets desirable again. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gboulton, post: 1510571, member: 27043"]They've all "reached the production cap". The mint made 1,000,000 of each. The premiums..or lack of them...are down simply to demand. I believe treehugger hit the nail on the head...the series became something of a disappointment to many collectors. It's gone downhill with each successive release. The Wolf was a thing of beauty, the Grizzly was quite attractive, the Moose was "meh", and the Cougar looks like it belongs on the front of an AHL hockey jersey rather than a coin. So...early on, attractive coins, excitement for the series, buy buy buy. Later on "What? No. Gah..I don't want any of those." so there's stacks and stacks remaining. Face it..the only folks who bought were those trying to assemble complete sets. That's the reason for the cautious optimism about the newest coin. Different artist, another attractive design, lots of potential. Those with complete sets are hoping the final 2 coins will rescue the series, and make their sets desirable again. :)[/QUOTE]
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