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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 13236686, member: 26302"]What a crock of you know what. I own at least one of every coin shown, nothing "rare" at all, and nothing any Greek museum even wants. It will "end up" either sitting in the basement somewhere or back on the auction market with some Greek bureaucrat making a little bonus. </p><p><br /></p><p>Problem with coins is; prove to me where they were found. Were they traded to someone else and found there? Who is Greece to declare they own them? Huge hoards of Roman gold coins were found in Sweden. Does Italy still think they own them? Nevermind the fact that the Roman empire covered like 28 modern world countries nowadays, or what we call "Greek" coins also cover numerous countries nowadays, most of them NOT Greece.</p><p><br /></p><p>Stupidest newscast full of so many obvious lies its simply disgusting. Why didn't they contact HJB to actually become educated?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 13236686, member: 26302"]What a crock of you know what. I own at least one of every coin shown, nothing "rare" at all, and nothing any Greek museum even wants. It will "end up" either sitting in the basement somewhere or back on the auction market with some Greek bureaucrat making a little bonus. Problem with coins is; prove to me where they were found. Were they traded to someone else and found there? Who is Greece to declare they own them? Huge hoards of Roman gold coins were found in Sweden. Does Italy still think they own them? Nevermind the fact that the Roman empire covered like 28 modern world countries nowadays, or what we call "Greek" coins also cover numerous countries nowadays, most of them NOT Greece. Stupidest newscast full of so many obvious lies its simply disgusting. Why didn't they contact HJB to actually become educated?[/QUOTE]
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