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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 2500759, member: 71234"]Not really related to this except by Pawn Stars, this was interesting, especially the bit I quote.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2579469/Meltdown-pawn-shop-reality-television-star-tell-customer-sorry-turned-coin-collection-gold.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2579469/Meltdown-pawn-shop-reality-television-star-tell-customer-sorry-turned-coin-collection-gold.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2579469/Meltdown-pawn-shop-reality-television-star-tell-customer-sorry-turned-coin-collection-gold.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Silver & Gold's spokesperson, Laura Herlovich said coins are usually in plastic cases with a value already assigned to them by an expert.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><b><i>She added: 'If the grader is not someone we trust, the cases are cracked open and the coins are sent out to be melted down.</i></b></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>'That was the case here. I don't know for sure, but I believe a majority were melted down. They weren't worth what he [Walters] thought they were worth.'</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Wow! Unbelievable![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 2500759, member: 71234"]Not really related to this except by Pawn Stars, this was interesting, especially the bit I quote. [url]http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2579469/Meltdown-pawn-shop-reality-television-star-tell-customer-sorry-turned-coin-collection-gold.html[/url] [I]Silver & Gold's spokesperson, Laura Herlovich said coins are usually in plastic cases with a value already assigned to them by an expert. [/I] [B][I]She added: 'If the grader is not someone we trust, the cases are cracked open and the coins are sent out to be melted down.[/I][/B] [I] 'That was the case here. I don't know for sure, but I believe a majority were melted down. They weren't worth what he [Walters] thought they were worth.' [/I] Wow! Unbelievable![/QUOTE]
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