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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 7934, member: 669"]as demonstrated by this <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3391&item=3911117018&rd=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3391&item=3911117018&rd=1" rel="nofollow">example</a>. For the benefit of the few folks here (if any <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ) who don't read oriental languages, the coin clearly names it's issuer - the People's Republic of China - and it's denomination - 30 Yuan; but the combination of the studious appearance of the seller's photo and his high amount of feedback undoubtedly work to mislead a large part of the buying public. I've e-mailed him the correct designation of the coin, including the page of Krause where it is pictured and listed, but I'll be very surprised if he corrects his listing.</p><p><br /></p><p>Including shipping the opening bid would be $25.98 for an item Krause values at $18 in a category where Krause is frequently on the high side.</p><p><br /></p><p>EBay is a wonderful place - <b>if you <i>always</i> remember to caveat emptor</b> and pass on anything and everything that you can't verify.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 7934, member: 669"]as demonstrated by this [URL=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3391&item=3911117018&rd=1]example[/URL]. For the benefit of the few folks here (if any :p ) who don't read oriental languages, the coin clearly names it's issuer - the People's Republic of China - and it's denomination - 30 Yuan; but the combination of the studious appearance of the seller's photo and his high amount of feedback undoubtedly work to mislead a large part of the buying public. I've e-mailed him the correct designation of the coin, including the page of Krause where it is pictured and listed, but I'll be very surprised if he corrects his listing. Including shipping the opening bid would be $25.98 for an item Krause values at $18 in a category where Krause is frequently on the high side. EBay is a wonderful place - [B]if you [I]always[/I] remember to caveat emptor[/B] and pass on anything and everything that you can't verify.[/QUOTE]
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