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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 24639019, member: 112"]Let's just assume they do scan every coin. How would they know it had been lost or stolen unless they have a list of every lost or stolen coin out there ? And if they have such a list how and where would they get it ? And how often would that list be updated to include, and by whom, to include all those coins that had been recovered and or previously identified ? </p><p><br /></p><p>And what about all the resubmissions, and how many of those have either changed color/s due to toning or have additional contact marks ? Do you think their system can recognize and identify those coins with any degree of certainty - based on pictures ? </p><p><br /></p><p>Now I don't the answers to any of this, but it seems like a monumental bookkeeping task to me - that somebody would have to pay for. What I'm getting at is they have slabbed over 33 million coins, and that's just US coins. That's a whole lot of coins to keep track of and be able to identify by picture.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have no idea, but I've never seen nor heard of more than one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 24639019, member: 112"]Let's just assume they do scan every coin. How would they know it had been lost or stolen unless they have a list of every lost or stolen coin out there ? And if they have such a list how and where would they get it ? And how often would that list be updated to include, and by whom, to include all those coins that had been recovered and or previously identified ? And what about all the resubmissions, and how many of those have either changed color/s due to toning or have additional contact marks ? Do you think their system can recognize and identify those coins with any degree of certainty - based on pictures ? Now I don't the answers to any of this, but it seems like a monumental bookkeeping task to me - that somebody would have to pay for. What I'm getting at is they have slabbed over 33 million coins, and that's just US coins. That's a whole lot of coins to keep track of and be able to identify by picture. I have no idea, but I've never seen nor heard of more than one.[/QUOTE]
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