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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3963354, member: 84179"][USER=73321]@GSDykes[/USER] I would avoid referencing active Buy It Now auctions as legitimate values. Ebay sellers can list any price they want and there are lots of BIN asking process that are out of touch with reality. In addition, Redbook values are compiled many months before the issue date, so I would use them as a relative guide, not an actual indication of the current market.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to use ebay information, I recommend using the prices for coins that have sold. You may also want to look at prices in the latest issue of the Gray Sheet. Looking at sold listings for sites like Great Collections and even Heritage for some of the elusive high grade dates will also strengthen your claim regarding the rarity/desirability of modern issues. </p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=68]@cladking[/USER] posts frequently about the difficulty of finding nice examples of modern coinage. You may want to search the archives and read some of his comments as well[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3963354, member: 84179"][USER=73321]@GSDykes[/USER] I would avoid referencing active Buy It Now auctions as legitimate values. Ebay sellers can list any price they want and there are lots of BIN asking process that are out of touch with reality. In addition, Redbook values are compiled many months before the issue date, so I would use them as a relative guide, not an actual indication of the current market. If you want to use ebay information, I recommend using the prices for coins that have sold. You may also want to look at prices in the latest issue of the Gray Sheet. Looking at sold listings for sites like Great Collections and even Heritage for some of the elusive high grade dates will also strengthen your claim regarding the rarity/desirability of modern issues. [USER=68]@cladking[/USER] posts frequently about the difficulty of finding nice examples of modern coinage. You may want to search the archives and read some of his comments as well[/QUOTE]
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