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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bigness1970, post: 1513059, member: 36090&quot;]Will do.&nbsp; And, thank you everyone for your inputs...for it is a learning experience.&nbsp; It used to be that all you had to do to check to see if a coin was real, was to put a magnet to it.&nbsp; Since then, counterfeiters have learned to silver plate pcv to bypass the magnet verification.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have spent the 124.95 enrolling in NGC&#039;s premium club, to learn as much as I can about coins.&nbsp; Even so, I believe in what a professor in college had instilled in my brain: &quot;You can never know everything there is about anything.&quot;&nbsp; In this teaching, he used a tire as an example.&nbsp; You may know how to engineer a tire, and how to mix the necessary compounds to produce the rubber.&nbsp; But, there is still the microbiology of the inert ingredients that produces the rubber and how the ingredients fuse together on a molecular level...as well as what produces the molecular ingredients, etc..</p><p><br /></p><p>I am not one to just say &quot;God created it&quot; because of my engineering degree.</p><p><br /></p><p>Right now, I am at the point of pouring the rubber in the mold...when it comes to coin collecting.&nbsp; So, I appreciate the knowledge that everyone is giving me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you all.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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