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<p>[QUOTE="gatzdon, post: 293057, member: 8247"]If someone attempted this endeavor, it wouldn't be a small delicate feat like adding a mintmark, but rather a crude operation that even a monkey could operate requiring a small up front investment. </p><p><br /></p><p>Think about it, all a guy needs is an edge die. Doesn't take the same skill as making a new obverse or reverse die. Heck, the equipment to put the coin to the die isn't that hard to make as long as your not looking for the same volume as the mint does. That's the scenario that worries me.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm usually against "slabbing" coins, but this is one error that one might not only want to get slabbed, but get it slabbed early so that if this problem does arise, one can at least say that their coin was slabbed prior to the problem surfacing, should they ever try to sell it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gatzdon, post: 293057, member: 8247"]If someone attempted this endeavor, it wouldn't be a small delicate feat like adding a mintmark, but rather a crude operation that even a monkey could operate requiring a small up front investment. Think about it, all a guy needs is an edge die. Doesn't take the same skill as making a new obverse or reverse die. Heck, the equipment to put the coin to the die isn't that hard to make as long as your not looking for the same volume as the mint does. That's the scenario that worries me. I'm usually against "slabbing" coins, but this is one error that one might not only want to get slabbed, but get it slabbed early so that if this problem does arise, one can at least say that their coin was slabbed prior to the problem surfacing, should they ever try to sell it.[/QUOTE]
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