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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ginopr, post: 1013363, member: 27381&quot;]<b><font size="3">[ATTACH]98358.vB[/ATTACH]<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[ATTACH]98357.vB[/ATTACH]Unless this is an error from PCGS part, I just found an ebay auction which the PCGS slab does not matches the PCGS Verification data base description. I have informed the seller hat he has a coin that possibly is not legite and that does matches PCGS Certification number. BEWARE and always check your coins before buying. </font></b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><font size="3">The titled is &quot;</font><font size="3">PCGS &quot;Rattler&quot; 1898o MS65 GEM COIN No reserve! Gorgeous&quot; here is the link. <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&amp;campid=5335874456&amp;toolid=10001&amp;mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2FPCGS-Rattler-1898o-MS65-GEM-COIN-No-reserve-Gorgeous-%2F250708551078%3Fpt%3DCoins_US_Individual%26hash%3Ditem3a5f64e5a6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&amp;campid=5335874456&amp;toolid=10001&amp;mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2FPCGS-Rattler-1898o-MS65-GEM-COIN-No-reserve-Gorgeous-%2F250708551078%3Fpt%3DCoins_US_Individual%26hash%3Ditem3a5f64e5a6" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/PCGS-Rattler-1898o-MS65-GEM-COIN-No-reserve-Gorgeous-/250708551078?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item3a5f64e5a6</a></font></b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="2">I checked with PCGS Cert Verification</font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">and According to the PCGS Certification Database, the requested certification number is defined as the following:</font></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">COIN INFORMATION </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Cert Verification #: 5002685 </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">PCGS Coin #: 9045 </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Date, mintmark: 1904 </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Denomination: $20 </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Variety: </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Minor Variety: </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Mint Error: </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Pedigree: </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Country: The United States of America </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Grade: MS62 </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Mintage: 6,256,699 </font></font></p><p><font size="2"><font face="Arial">PCGS Price GuideSM Value: $2,040 </font></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font size="3"><b>The seller responded to my email in ahw and suprised that the certification number did not match but I am skeptical that he did not know. </b></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font size="3"><b>Can anyone advice what are the consequences of illegally engaging and selling counterfits? </b></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><font size="3"><b>Hope this gives everyone a heads up to always check what you are buying. I am grateful that my intuitions kicked in to verify.</b></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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