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<p>[QUOTE="The Half Dime, post: 26345017, member: 153164"]The sad part is, whoever paid $120,000 for that coin is likely a loaded, snobbish PCGS loyalist who wants the coin for nothing more than bragging rights, pats himself on the back for something he just went down a Grand-Canyon size hole to get, then goes to shows shaming dealers who didn't want to drop the $500,000 he's likely wanting out of it, muttering to himself that "the coin market must really be down nowadays, as I can't sell a single thing I've got", all while that coin is his only one as all his others were sold to a collector he ripped off, just to get this one coin that he'll likely lose on even if he digs out of his excruciatingly ridiculous hole an inch at a time, in a time of him being convinced he's the best collector the world had ever seen.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know that's being oddly specific but that coin is such a so-called rarity that it's sickening. That's one reason I've never bought a Rattler holder. Everyone goes freaking nuts over them for a coin that you could buy in another PCGS holder for 1/2 of the price or less. I've tried but always get smoked like brisket.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Half Dime, post: 26345017, member: 153164"]The sad part is, whoever paid $120,000 for that coin is likely a loaded, snobbish PCGS loyalist who wants the coin for nothing more than bragging rights, pats himself on the back for something he just went down a Grand-Canyon size hole to get, then goes to shows shaming dealers who didn't want to drop the $500,000 he's likely wanting out of it, muttering to himself that "the coin market must really be down nowadays, as I can't sell a single thing I've got", all while that coin is his only one as all his others were sold to a collector he ripped off, just to get this one coin that he'll likely lose on even if he digs out of his excruciatingly ridiculous hole an inch at a time, in a time of him being convinced he's the best collector the world had ever seen. I know that's being oddly specific but that coin is such a so-called rarity that it's sickening. That's one reason I've never bought a Rattler holder. Everyone goes freaking nuts over them for a coin that you could buy in another PCGS holder for 1/2 of the price or less. I've tried but always get smoked like brisket.[/QUOTE]
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