What Affects Coin Collecting Values?
The question that every coin collector wants to know the answer to is “What is that coin’s value?”If we are buying we want to know the value to ensure that we get a “good deal”, if we are selling we want to maximize the price we receive from the marketplace, or maybe we are simply observing and have a curious interest as to the price a coin will fetch.Regardless of our reasons, coin collectors are always in search of the value of a coin. There are many factors that influence a coins value.Ultimately it is determined by what someone will pay for a coin, but there are also some fundamental factors that drive coin prices. The factors below can affect coin collecting values: Grade – The grade of a coin plays a significant role in its value.The grade refers to the condition of the coin, for example, if the coin has lots of scratches and evidence of mistreatment its grade will be lowered compared to a coin in perfect condition. Rarity – How many coins are available (supply) influences a coin
