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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 92897, member: 39"]Yes, the Monnaie de Paris issues way too many collector coins IMO. I have said that many times, but have also bought various modern French commems, and will do so, if both the occasion and the design are/were appealing.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hardly any collector in the world can have a complete collection of their issues anyway. And the face value/price ratio of French commems usually is ridiculous. Then again, I do not buy them in order to spend them ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally I prefer the policy of Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and a few other countries that issue (relatively) few silver commems and make them available at face value. But then I am tempted to get them all. The MdP on the other hand issues dozens of commems each year, hoping that some of them can be sold. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Which "model" is more successful commercially I don't know ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 92897, member: 39"]Yes, the Monnaie de Paris issues way too many collector coins IMO. I have said that many times, but have also bought various modern French commems, and will do so, if both the occasion and the design are/were appealing. Hardly any collector in the world can have a complete collection of their issues anyway. And the face value/price ratio of French commems usually is ridiculous. Then again, I do not buy them in order to spend them ... Personally I prefer the policy of Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and a few other countries that issue (relatively) few silver commems and make them available at face value. But then I am tempted to get them all. The MdP on the other hand issues dozens of commems each year, hoping that some of them can be sold. :D Which "model" is more successful commercially I don't know ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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