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<p>[QUOTE="Jack D. Young, post: 4180316, member: 93371"]I am still amazed that the argument is about the wording and not the message; I wonder if we put this much effort into getting the word out if the threat would be minimized...</p><p><br /></p><p>To this latest post I would respond I am a knowledgeable collector and own MANY counterfeit coins in genuine top 4 TPG slabs, several genuine coins in counterfeit overgraded slabs, several misattributed coins in genuine slabs and a couple of counterfeit coins in counterfeit slabs. Several came from very experienced dealers (counterfeits in genuine slabs) who only gave them a glance because they were in good holders.</p><p><br /></p><p>The threat is there and we can continue to argue to what degree but it is growing; to me the point is how do we stem the tide and the effect on our hobby?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jack D. Young, post: 4180316, member: 93371"]I am still amazed that the argument is about the wording and not the message; I wonder if we put this much effort into getting the word out if the threat would be minimized... To this latest post I would respond I am a knowledgeable collector and own MANY counterfeit coins in genuine top 4 TPG slabs, several genuine coins in counterfeit overgraded slabs, several misattributed coins in genuine slabs and a couple of counterfeit coins in counterfeit slabs. Several came from very experienced dealers (counterfeits in genuine slabs) who only gave them a glance because they were in good holders. The threat is there and we can continue to argue to what degree but it is growing; to me the point is how do we stem the tide and the effect on our hobby?[/QUOTE]
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