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<p>[QUOTE="treylxapi47, post: 1767496, member: 41863"]Hmm sounds good in theory, but then what about all of the little guys who purchased on the first day and STILL haven't seen their coins?</p><p><br /></p><p>Either way something is fishy, and I would know, I literally work around fish all day long. </p><p><br /></p><p>So remind me what the point would be for 'phone banks' of employees to order these sets? I distinctly remember there being no limits on orders placed as the coins were to be made to order quantities, so that doesn't make sense. Then your second point was that they did place multiple orders throughout the day (assuming they got through with all the little buyers dialing in) and then went through their orders and collectively shipped them to the same address while obviously still skipping over some who ordered on the first day? </p><p><br /></p><p>Yeah I'm gonna go with Occams Razor on this one and the simple answer is that the mint showed preferential treatment in some way, shape, or form and it hurt the very base that buys these products at the end. There is no denying that on ANY scenario you can throw out there for justifying why big dealers had graded coins for sale almost as soon as folks received there orders from the mint. </p><p><br /></p><p>Oh and as an aside. I ordered the 3rd day and received my coins before some 1st day buyers. Somebody screwed up somewhere, and I don't think it was the 'little collectors' signing up for the coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="treylxapi47, post: 1767496, member: 41863"]Hmm sounds good in theory, but then what about all of the little guys who purchased on the first day and STILL haven't seen their coins? Either way something is fishy, and I would know, I literally work around fish all day long. So remind me what the point would be for 'phone banks' of employees to order these sets? I distinctly remember there being no limits on orders placed as the coins were to be made to order quantities, so that doesn't make sense. Then your second point was that they did place multiple orders throughout the day (assuming they got through with all the little buyers dialing in) and then went through their orders and collectively shipped them to the same address while obviously still skipping over some who ordered on the first day? Yeah I'm gonna go with Occams Razor on this one and the simple answer is that the mint showed preferential treatment in some way, shape, or form and it hurt the very base that buys these products at the end. There is no denying that on ANY scenario you can throw out there for justifying why big dealers had graded coins for sale almost as soon as folks received there orders from the mint. Oh and as an aside. I ordered the 3rd day and received my coins before some 1st day buyers. Somebody screwed up somewhere, and I don't think it was the 'little collectors' signing up for the coin.[/QUOTE]
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