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<p>[QUOTE="panzerman, post: 5481745, member: 77704"]It has been hot since the 1950s. From 1700-1900 only the nobility collected coins/ since they had the money, everyone else worked 90 hours a week to survive. By 1900 rich industrialists/ well to do Doctors/ Lawyers joined the elite hobby. After WW2/ more average people started into collecting/ esp. in Europe/ NA. Now in 2020 with more joining the Middle Classes from Third World Countries/ the demand far out strips supply esp. for World coinage. Even more for the high quality coins. Of course, this does not apply to the modern mint sets/ unless they are PROOF 70.</p><p>But then there are great buys, takes a bit of luck, and a whole lot of researching auctions for hidden gems. You will not find these on CNG Triton Auctions/ where millions of high rollers are in a bidding frenzy. But on obscure sites/ like this "unique" Triens I won for 3K euros Heritage/Europe.[ATTACH=full]1239013[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="panzerman, post: 5481745, member: 77704"]It has been hot since the 1950s. From 1700-1900 only the nobility collected coins/ since they had the money, everyone else worked 90 hours a week to survive. By 1900 rich industrialists/ well to do Doctors/ Lawyers joined the elite hobby. After WW2/ more average people started into collecting/ esp. in Europe/ NA. Now in 2020 with more joining the Middle Classes from Third World Countries/ the demand far out strips supply esp. for World coinage. Even more for the high quality coins. Of course, this does not apply to the modern mint sets/ unless they are PROOF 70. But then there are great buys, takes a bit of luck, and a whole lot of researching auctions for hidden gems. You will not find these on CNG Triton Auctions/ where millions of high rollers are in a bidding frenzy. But on obscure sites/ like this "unique" Triens I won for 3K euros Heritage/Europe.[ATTACH=full]1239013[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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