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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2485118, member: 36230"]You're ignoring a majority of what was said in favor of auction house descriptions? In NO way have I said, nor remotely implied, that mint set toning isn't a reality or a reasonable identifier of where a coin originated. What I did say is that it is NOT something each and every set displays to a level where it and it alone can he used to guarantee the originality of a set. </p><p><br /></p><p>One can fairly easily cherry coins from other sets, including those that displaying said toning; all would be original mint set coins, but not an <i>original</i> mint set. How is it okay or a remotely good idea for such a set to be certified as original? This whole thing reeks of a way to remove money from gullible collector's pockets, and is the very definition of a gimmick.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2485118, member: 36230"]You're ignoring a majority of what was said in favor of auction house descriptions? In NO way have I said, nor remotely implied, that mint set toning isn't a reality or a reasonable identifier of where a coin originated. What I did say is that it is NOT something each and every set displays to a level where it and it alone can he used to guarantee the originality of a set. One can fairly easily cherry coins from other sets, including those that displaying said toning; all would be original mint set coins, but not an [I]original[/I] mint set. How is it okay or a remotely good idea for such a set to be certified as original? This whole thing reeks of a way to remove money from gullible collector's pockets, and is the very definition of a gimmick.[/QUOTE]
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