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<p>[QUOTE="vlcnrydr, post: 492690, member: 10916"]I went to the local coin shop and asked if the coin could be checked. There was very little interest on their part and they did not weigh it. It was checked with a glass and proclaimed to be real with a grade of AU...When I asked about the marks I was told to remember that gold is a very soft metal and anything could have made them...</p><p> </p><p>I gotta say I'm a little disappointed in the way this was handled. I didn't just walk in and ask them to check the coin. I did have a stack of items I was purchasing and I've been in there many times before never leaving without buying something...but...in their defense it was a Saturday and the place was very busy. You could tell all the employees were a little tense. Maybe I should try again on a week day. Try to get there when they first open and possibly in a more relaxed mood.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="vlcnrydr, post: 492690, member: 10916"]I went to the local coin shop and asked if the coin could be checked. There was very little interest on their part and they did not weigh it. It was checked with a glass and proclaimed to be real with a grade of AU...When I asked about the marks I was told to remember that gold is a very soft metal and anything could have made them... I gotta say I'm a little disappointed in the way this was handled. I didn't just walk in and ask them to check the coin. I did have a stack of items I was purchasing and I've been in there many times before never leaving without buying something...but...in their defense it was a Saturday and the place was very busy. You could tell all the employees were a little tense. Maybe I should try again on a week day. Try to get there when they first open and possibly in a more relaxed mood.[/QUOTE]
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