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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brg5658, post: 2144897, member: 29751&quot;]Who cares if they &quot;do well&quot;...which I take to mean that they gain in value for people who are flipping/selling them?</p><p><br /></p><p>Each collector needs only one of these items, and with all of the people who are apparently in this just for the &quot;profit&quot; of flipping coins -- it&#039;s not hard to find any of these coins mentioned for reasonable prices.&nbsp; Again, as a collector -- I only need one example and then I am done.</p><p><br /></p><p>A large part of the &quot;doing well&quot; (gaining in value) of these &quot;low-mintage&quot; coins is driven by the constant changing of hands between dealers and prospectors.&nbsp; The new March of Dimes sets are &quot;hot&quot; right now because so many prospectors are interested in getting them so they can put them up for sale for a profit before things cool off.&nbsp; The <i><b>collectors </b></i>buy one set at issue price, put it in a closet and look at it occasionally if ever.&nbsp; Creating churn in the market by turning over the same coin 5 times in a year isn&#039;t really relevant to collectors.&nbsp; It&#039;s relevant to dealers and flippers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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