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<p>[QUOTE="rszivek, post: 1419362, member: 37548"]I called CSN and was truly intrigued. I however know how coin grading works and know that for a coin to have a gem brilliant grade it needs to come from the PGCS or NGC. I called, asked who graded the coins and got the runaround of my life. The person on the phone had no idea, their supervisor had no idea, then I was transferred to "customer support" and at this point I had no prayer of getting a human on the phone, Whoever is reading this, I am truly glad that you are intelligent enough to research your investment. That's what precious coins are, an investment. If you buy from CSN, You get what you deserve, that's nothing for several hundred dollars.... I rarely want to beat the s*it out of someone, they are an exception to the rule....</p><p><br /></p><p>Buy from your local coin shop that has been in business for a while. If you do by a graded coin from the PGCS or NGC, before you buy, get the serial number of the grading. Then, call them. Give them the serial number and they will tell you, free of charge, if the grading is accurate. If it is accurate you know what you're buying. Please don't be a sucker, we need to eliminate companies like CSN.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rszivek, post: 1419362, member: 37548"]I called CSN and was truly intrigued. I however know how coin grading works and know that for a coin to have a gem brilliant grade it needs to come from the PGCS or NGC. I called, asked who graded the coins and got the runaround of my life. The person on the phone had no idea, their supervisor had no idea, then I was transferred to "customer support" and at this point I had no prayer of getting a human on the phone, Whoever is reading this, I am truly glad that you are intelligent enough to research your investment. That's what precious coins are, an investment. If you buy from CSN, You get what you deserve, that's nothing for several hundred dollars.... I rarely want to beat the s*it out of someone, they are an exception to the rule.... Buy from your local coin shop that has been in business for a while. If you do by a graded coin from the PGCS or NGC, before you buy, get the serial number of the grading. Then, call them. Give them the serial number and they will tell you, free of charge, if the grading is accurate. If it is accurate you know what you're buying. Please don't be a sucker, we need to eliminate companies like CSN.[/QUOTE]
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