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<p>[QUOTE="Shortgapbob, post: 184378, member: 6088"]I reported this coin again earlier today. Hopefully something will be done about it.</p><p> </p><p>It is a real shame that so many counterfeit coins have flooded ebay, and that sellers out there will attempt to intentionally deceive buyers. This actually hurts the sales of genuine raw coins as well, because if there is even a possibility that a certain coin could be counterfeited, the average collector will incorporate some implicit risk discount in his/her purchase price of a coin due to the potential that the coin could be fake. Even if the specific coin the collector is purchasing is actually genuine, the final price will be less than it would be if no uncertainty about counterfeits existed. It's all a matter of incorporating uncertainty into the marketplace.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shortgapbob, post: 184378, member: 6088"]I reported this coin again earlier today. Hopefully something will be done about it. It is a real shame that so many counterfeit coins have flooded ebay, and that sellers out there will attempt to intentionally deceive buyers. This actually hurts the sales of genuine raw coins as well, because if there is even a possibility that a certain coin could be counterfeited, the average collector will incorporate some implicit risk discount in his/her purchase price of a coin due to the potential that the coin could be fake. Even if the specific coin the collector is purchasing is actually genuine, the final price will be less than it would be if no uncertainty about counterfeits existed. It's all a matter of incorporating uncertainty into the marketplace.[/QUOTE]
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