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<p>[QUOTE="statequarterguy, post: 1851990, member: 21782"]Well, weekly numbers matter because they are indictors of a mintage that may be low or even the lowest (for the time being), which would give a temporary or permanent boost to the aftermarket price. They matter more toward the end of a program, as that's when one may want to stock up on that issue.</p><p> </p><p>For the 2012 NA Dollars, which are supposedly the final sales/mintages, they matter because at 1.7M sales each P&D, they would be the lowest Sac/NA Dollar, which is lower than the previous lowest 2008's which sell for around $100/roll, but at almost double that they are not worth stocking up on. The same scenario is true for the 2013 Kennedy's, 1.7M is a much lower mintage than more than double that.</p><p> </p><p>Regardless of whether one appreciates these coins/mintages, can't the mint be accurate in reporting sales/mintages? These days they are targeting collectors to support their operations. It's not like the old days, when the mint considered collectors a pain and preferred not to produce collector coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="statequarterguy, post: 1851990, member: 21782"]Well, weekly numbers matter because they are indictors of a mintage that may be low or even the lowest (for the time being), which would give a temporary or permanent boost to the aftermarket price. They matter more toward the end of a program, as that's when one may want to stock up on that issue. For the 2012 NA Dollars, which are supposedly the final sales/mintages, they matter because at 1.7M sales each P&D, they would be the lowest Sac/NA Dollar, which is lower than the previous lowest 2008's which sell for around $100/roll, but at almost double that they are not worth stocking up on. The same scenario is true for the 2013 Kennedy's, 1.7M is a much lower mintage than more than double that. Regardless of whether one appreciates these coins/mintages, can't the mint be accurate in reporting sales/mintages? These days they are targeting collectors to support their operations. It's not like the old days, when the mint considered collectors a pain and preferred not to produce collector coins.[/QUOTE]
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