How do you research the slab number? Can you look it up on the TPG 's website or call/email them?
Ok. I think I've learned my lesson. I will do more research before I buy again, and I will only buy slabbed/graded coins of this type. But I...
Will do much research. And buy slabbed. Thanks.
Seller agreed to do a refund. That would be better than getting it graded, wouldn't it? I think I just need to send it back with delivery...
Henning counterfeits!
Encapsulated in a protective case, it was actually irradiated (ultra low levels that have supposedly since gone away) at a nuclear facility in the...
Or do I email the guy directly with these findings?
Ok. I get it now. Sorry for my thick-headedness. So now that I believe it's fake, what proof will eBay require in order to get my money back?...
Point of clarification: I initially pointed out the weight at 27.1g which is only a little bit low, and later had 2 other places weigh it at...
Greysheet is still the most accurate, right?
For your consideration: microscopic video. Please forgive the choppiness and occasional loss of focus. [media] (this is the obverse) [media]...
One of my local dealers also questioned the "porousity" of the coin. From what I understand, those are tell-tale signs that the coin was poured...
He isn't a dealer. At least he says he isn't.
Now he has me paranoid. Look at this image. Not sure where the website got it....
I deleted my first response; here's my polite one ;-) Yes, I have considered spending the time to research it myself. In the limited time I...
So if I wanted to buy a slabbed trade dollar, those would be reasonable prices to pay, right?
"Brilliant Over-circulated" ;-)
On a separate note, I found another dealer in a nearby town who says he's been doing this for 31 years and will be able to tell me in 10 seconds...
Return shipping from ANACS is outrageous! $17 for one coin and $19 for return shipping?! I don't think so. I will send it with that dealer to...
The other dealer 1/2 hour away going to Florida for a show in January said it would cost me $30 for PCGS submission. Does that sound about right?
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