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<p>[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 8509447, member: 19250"]Whizzed to death....sorry thats one thing that will stop me from buying a coin like this...you can see where medal has been moved...I have and will buy detailed coins....two things that makes it a no deal is whizzed or altered surfaces...as some will accept a cleaning,or a scratched surface ... but any whizzing or altered surfaces most would only buy for spot. </p><p>However there's a positive side.... you learn by your mistakes....I will venture to say there not one member here who hasn't made an error as such and made a bad purchase....if they are will to admit it...I will ...I have...and I learned. We lear much better from our mistakes than we do by not making them. That may sound strange...I always say once the baby touches the hot oven door ...they now know what hot is...most likely they will stay away from a hot oven.</p><p>Bright, shinning coins aren't always what one would believe them to be...now you know...dont let this discourage you.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 8509447, member: 19250"]Whizzed to death....sorry thats one thing that will stop me from buying a coin like this...you can see where medal has been moved...I have and will buy detailed coins....two things that makes it a no deal is whizzed or altered surfaces...as some will accept a cleaning,or a scratched surface ... but any whizzing or altered surfaces most would only buy for spot. However there's a positive side.... you learn by your mistakes....I will venture to say there not one member here who hasn't made an error as such and made a bad purchase....if they are will to admit it...I will ...I have...and I learned. We lear much better from our mistakes than we do by not making them. That may sound strange...I always say once the baby touches the hot oven door ...they now know what hot is...most likely they will stay away from a hot oven. Bright, shinning coins aren't always what one would believe them to be...now you know...dont let this discourage you.[/QUOTE]
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