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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1455386, member: 66"]I agree. I feel that once again we have been "used" by someone who thinks he has found a treasure and then when it is identified as just PMD it gets tossed up on ebay to try and sell it off to another unknowledgeable person with a bunch of hype. "wrong planchet", "90% silver nickel", "if you are well versed with off metal errors then you know the kind of premium these things bring". Says the only test he has done for silver is the ring test. Doesn't say what the results were but that he grinned from ear to ear. (Did he hear silver or sucker?)</p><p><br /></p><p>On the weasel your way out of responsibility side he does say that HE is not knowledgeable about wrong metal errors, "that a local dealer didn't know what it was" (most dealers are not knowledgeable about errors) "and that he should get it slabbed". And that he is not saying for sure it is 90% silver. He does say that someone said it might be a magicians coin...but that that person didn't really have a clue about it either.</p><p><br /></p><p>No mention of the correct identification of PMD from soaking in acid. and the auction was posted hours after the cause was finally identified.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes we were used, or at least an attempt at being used. I feel he wanted confirmation of a treasure but when he found out it wasn't isn't about to tell them what we said it is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1455386, member: 66"]I agree. I feel that once again we have been "used" by someone who thinks he has found a treasure and then when it is identified as just PMD it gets tossed up on ebay to try and sell it off to another unknowledgeable person with a bunch of hype. "wrong planchet", "90% silver nickel", "if you are well versed with off metal errors then you know the kind of premium these things bring". Says the only test he has done for silver is the ring test. Doesn't say what the results were but that he grinned from ear to ear. (Did he hear silver or sucker?) On the weasel your way out of responsibility side he does say that HE is not knowledgeable about wrong metal errors, "that a local dealer didn't know what it was" (most dealers are not knowledgeable about errors) "and that he should get it slabbed". And that he is not saying for sure it is 90% silver. He does say that someone said it might be a magicians coin...but that that person didn't really have a clue about it either. No mention of the correct identification of PMD from soaking in acid. and the auction was posted hours after the cause was finally identified. Yes we were used, or at least an attempt at being used. I feel he wanted confirmation of a treasure but when he found out it wasn't isn't about to tell them what we said it is.[/QUOTE]
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