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<p>[QUOTE="iPen, post: 2030004, member: 69760"]Hi everyone, I need some advice. But first, a little more detail... this coin was a part of the Reader's Digest commemoration (two thick papers and a clear plastic coin case, nothing fancy like a box or anything like that).</p><p><br /></p><p>I went with what was suggested here (value of coin a little above melt and cleaned coin condition). So, I went back to message the seller and asked for what I thought was a fair price over a month ago. Today, however, I got a series of messages from the seller complaining to me that it wasn't fair what I did, which I don't understand. Could you all let me know if I did the right thing by asking for a partial refund on this cleaned coin (again, not advertised as such)? I bought this coin because it looked nice and shiny, and I thought it was uncirculated, as it was encased as part of a commemoration. After the $5 partial refund, the total amount paid was a little above melt value at $15 from the original ($20). The listing also came with a cracked plastic case, and worst of all, the Reader's Digest COA and commemoration papers that came with it do not belong to the coin! The seller admitted this point to me, too. I believe that the seller wanted the paper and case part back to sell a different Peace Dollar in to someone else.</p><p><br /></p><p>Am I being delusional to ask what I thought was fair? Is this unfair? I understand that it's a hassle for everyone, but I even left the seller a positive feedback today (which somehow prompted the seller's messages). Thanks in advance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="iPen, post: 2030004, member: 69760"]Hi everyone, I need some advice. But first, a little more detail... this coin was a part of the Reader's Digest commemoration (two thick papers and a clear plastic coin case, nothing fancy like a box or anything like that). I went with what was suggested here (value of coin a little above melt and cleaned coin condition). So, I went back to message the seller and asked for what I thought was a fair price over a month ago. Today, however, I got a series of messages from the seller complaining to me that it wasn't fair what I did, which I don't understand. Could you all let me know if I did the right thing by asking for a partial refund on this cleaned coin (again, not advertised as such)? I bought this coin because it looked nice and shiny, and I thought it was uncirculated, as it was encased as part of a commemoration. After the $5 partial refund, the total amount paid was a little above melt value at $15 from the original ($20). The listing also came with a cracked plastic case, and worst of all, the Reader's Digest COA and commemoration papers that came with it do not belong to the coin! The seller admitted this point to me, too. I believe that the seller wanted the paper and case part back to sell a different Peace Dollar in to someone else. Am I being delusional to ask what I thought was fair? Is this unfair? I understand that it's a hassle for everyone, but I even left the seller a positive feedback today (which somehow prompted the seller's messages). Thanks in advance.[/QUOTE]
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