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<p>[QUOTE="HBrider, post: 2862029, member: 88009"]Thanks for the feedback. But what about the 12 coins that are magnetic? Do you think thats normal? Or could they be fakes?</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought uncleaned ancient coins once before on eBay, but this was like 14 years ago. They were much better. A lot of them were very large and thick. A lot of them had good detail. They were good enough to where I shipped them all to a coin expert I know, and he assessed them, and slabbed them. And one of them was even a rare one that no other known example exists. But this lot here, not even close, it seems.</p><p><br /></p><p>But maybe after cleaning, I could get lucky and find a few gems. But a part of me just thinks I should return it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HBrider, post: 2862029, member: 88009"]Thanks for the feedback. But what about the 12 coins that are magnetic? Do you think thats normal? Or could they be fakes? I bought uncleaned ancient coins once before on eBay, but this was like 14 years ago. They were much better. A lot of them were very large and thick. A lot of them had good detail. They were good enough to where I shipped them all to a coin expert I know, and he assessed them, and slabbed them. And one of them was even a rare one that no other known example exists. But this lot here, not even close, it seems. But maybe after cleaning, I could get lucky and find a few gems. But a part of me just thinks I should return it.[/QUOTE]
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