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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2706928, member: 36230"]Gotsta get that money....</p><p><br /></p><p>As I see it, the bigger potential problem with this is it essentially validates all the schmoes already peddling this kind of crap as being something special, or as genuinely/widely accepted "error" coins, which is much more damaging imo than NGC's direct decision to label such nonsense "mint error". Now, with this idiot asking $153 (or what, like 10x+ reasonable high retail?) for this travesty, it can act as a baited hook for the other scrubs to try to hook the nearest sucker. Not that anyone in their right mind will pay it, but let's be honest here; those already buying such coins rarely understand what they're getting into, so it isn't really much of a stretch to assume asking price vs. price paid a foreign concept as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>And before someone points out that it technically is a mint error, I'm well aware of this, but it doesn't change the greater point.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2706928, member: 36230"]Gotsta get that money.... As I see it, the bigger potential problem with this is it essentially validates all the schmoes already peddling this kind of crap as being something special, or as genuinely/widely accepted "error" coins, which is much more damaging imo than NGC's direct decision to label such nonsense "mint error". Now, with this idiot asking $153 (or what, like 10x+ reasonable high retail?) for this travesty, it can act as a baited hook for the other scrubs to try to hook the nearest sucker. Not that anyone in their right mind will pay it, but let's be honest here; those already buying such coins rarely understand what they're getting into, so it isn't really much of a stretch to assume asking price vs. price paid a foreign concept as well. And before someone points out that it technically is a mint error, I'm well aware of this, but it doesn't change the greater point.[/QUOTE]
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