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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lawdogct, post: 52562, member: 1476&quot;]It reminds me a bit of Star Wars toys marketing tactics.&nbsp; Flood the market until everyone is sick of your product.&nbsp; And when you&#039;ve done that, flood it again, and again, and again.........</p><p><br /></p><p>Don&#039;t get me wrong, I&#039;m sure they will be great looking coins, but the reasons given for doing it are a bit flawed, if not insulting.&nbsp;&nbsp; I didn&#039;t know any of us needed &quot;help&quot; to tell the difference between an uncirculated coin in the mint celophane, and one out of a roll or bag.&nbsp; The mint seems to have a different opionion:</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;<i>The satin finish, which will be continued on uncirculated coin sets in the future, will also help collectors differentiate between Uncirculated Coins in the United States Mint Uncirculated Coin Sets and those coins in bags and rolls that have never circulated.&quot;</i></p><p><br /></p><p>quote taken from usmint.gov website.&nbsp; To read the full blurb, click <a href="http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/index.cfm?action=press_release&amp;ID=587" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/index.cfm?action=press_release&amp;ID=587" rel="nofollow">HERE</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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