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<p>[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 3459144, member: 74834"]I've been lurking at CFDL-Ancients for two or three years. The group mainly signals Ebay fakes sellers, and rightly so. About a year ago there was a spell of infighting with two obvious trolls getting at each other's throats. Several members quit at that moment, and I almost did too. But the trolls went away and the valuable comments started again.</p><p>One of the members sees possible fakes in almost any coin, but you have curious people everywhere. Keep your wits about you, and a group containing many knowledgeable numismatists (plus a small number of nuts) may really help you spotting fakes. Warren Esty is on the list, one of the avenging angels of fakesellers. I trust him. His list is very useful for any internet buyer. </p><p>I think the Goldsborough comments date from one of the troll spells, they are past. It's a pity if CoinTalk poses itself opposite CoinForgeryDiscussionList, it's unnecessary. CFDL is useful.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 3459144, member: 74834"]I've been lurking at CFDL-Ancients for two or three years. The group mainly signals Ebay fakes sellers, and rightly so. About a year ago there was a spell of infighting with two obvious trolls getting at each other's throats. Several members quit at that moment, and I almost did too. But the trolls went away and the valuable comments started again. One of the members sees possible fakes in almost any coin, but you have curious people everywhere. Keep your wits about you, and a group containing many knowledgeable numismatists (plus a small number of nuts) may really help you spotting fakes. Warren Esty is on the list, one of the avenging angels of fakesellers. I trust him. His list is very useful for any internet buyer. I think the Goldsborough comments date from one of the troll spells, they are past. It's a pity if CoinTalk poses itself opposite CoinForgeryDiscussionList, it's unnecessary. CFDL is useful.[/QUOTE]
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