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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1134249, member: 15445"]One month ago one of our very friendly coin dealers in Connecticut had his coins stolen from his car. His loss was about $8,000 in coins & bullion. Of course, he made a mistake & will never make that mistake again. He left the coins unattended for about 1 1/2 minutes. In that time, the criminals that had staked-out the coin show hit his car quickly. There was a female accomplice impeding the dealer’s motion inside the building and a few other bad guys both inside & outside of the building.</p><p><br /></p><p>There has even been a statement in the Coin Dealer’s Newsletter (Grey Sheet) informing everyone about the bad guys that are working the Northeast. That is probably enough said about this crime spree in the NE. Everyone at CT should watch their back & watch the back of their neighbors. There are groups of professional criminals (with accomplices placed close enough to stick a knife into you) & they can target anyone.</p><p><br /></p><p>This month, I visited this friendly dealer’s booth & bought a Franklin half dollar set he had for sale. (The criminals hadn’t gotten his entire inventory). I bought the coin set because I wanted to contribute to the dealer’s financial recovery. I now call this my “Good Karma Half Dollar Set”. At first glance, the coins looked mostly uncirculated. Here is the coin set:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1134249, member: 15445"]One month ago one of our very friendly coin dealers in Connecticut had his coins stolen from his car. His loss was about $8,000 in coins & bullion. Of course, he made a mistake & will never make that mistake again. He left the coins unattended for about 1 1/2 minutes. In that time, the criminals that had staked-out the coin show hit his car quickly. There was a female accomplice impeding the dealer’s motion inside the building and a few other bad guys both inside & outside of the building. There has even been a statement in the Coin Dealer’s Newsletter (Grey Sheet) informing everyone about the bad guys that are working the Northeast. That is probably enough said about this crime spree in the NE. Everyone at CT should watch their back & watch the back of their neighbors. There are groups of professional criminals (with accomplices placed close enough to stick a knife into you) & they can target anyone. This month, I visited this friendly dealer’s booth & bought a Franklin half dollar set he had for sale. (The criminals hadn’t gotten his entire inventory). I bought the coin set because I wanted to contribute to the dealer’s financial recovery. I now call this my “Good Karma Half Dollar Set”. At first glance, the coins looked mostly uncirculated. Here is the coin set:[/QUOTE]
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