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<p>[QUOTE="sio2ga, post: 2676905, member: 83570"]I've never bought from GovMint.com but I've heard a lot of negative things about the spam & junk mail they send.</p><p>I noticed an erroneous listing on ebay obliquely involving them and I messaged the seller that his South Sandwich Islands coins couldn't have possibly been sold by "The U.S. Mint" per the listing. The seller replied back that yes they did and he'd dig up the paperwork for it. I replied back that they were confused about things and to check their receipts because they were tricked into thinking they had something from the US Mint and that GovMint probably purposely made their name to confuse people into thinking they were getting an official US Government issued coin.</p><p>Sure enough, they read the fine print and apologized to me. It was , of course, the Pobjoy mint as I had told them and the coin had been sold by GovMint.com. Just the name of the company kind of makes them look sketchy and I know from personal experience that people get confused by their name.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sio2ga, post: 2676905, member: 83570"]I've never bought from GovMint.com but I've heard a lot of negative things about the spam & junk mail they send. I noticed an erroneous listing on ebay obliquely involving them and I messaged the seller that his South Sandwich Islands coins couldn't have possibly been sold by "The U.S. Mint" per the listing. The seller replied back that yes they did and he'd dig up the paperwork for it. I replied back that they were confused about things and to check their receipts because they were tricked into thinking they had something from the US Mint and that GovMint probably purposely made their name to confuse people into thinking they were getting an official US Government issued coin. Sure enough, they read the fine print and apologized to me. It was , of course, the Pobjoy mint as I had told them and the coin had been sold by GovMint.com. Just the name of the company kind of makes them look sketchy and I know from personal experience that people get confused by their name.[/QUOTE]
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