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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;PlanoSteve, post: 4994737, member: 91609&quot;][USER=115398]@Everett Guy[/USER], this has turned into another great educational post, in more ways than one.&nbsp; As noted, assessing real from fake can be a daunting task...<i><b>don&#039;t take it personally!</b></i>&nbsp; We all learn from each other, &amp; we should hopefully recognize our personal limitations &amp; try to improve them.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, your comment:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>...is not even close, in fact, I wouldn&#039;t say that the specimen in question is even 50% of the first one you posted.&nbsp; So aside from learning the &quot;genuineness&quot; of coins, it&#039;s important to learn the quality as well.&nbsp; The same advice applies:&nbsp; you need to handle (read:&nbsp; <i>see first hand, in person</i>) a lot of real coins of different conditions, &amp; over time, your assessments will be more accurate.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Don&#039;t let the actions of &quot;bidiots&quot; sway you!&nbsp; And while you should consider negative comments to be a red flag, &quot;19000 positive&quot; should <b><i><u>not</u></i></b> indicate &quot;all is good&quot;, especially on FleeceBay.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Keep at it - you&#039;ve had some good posts since you joined 3+ weeks ago, &amp; we look forward to learning with you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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