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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 4620986, member: 101855"]If you are buying key dates, you have to know how to spot the fakes, and you had better be good at it. With the Chinese getting better at their crappy trade, even NGC and PCGS are getting fooled.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course most the time, they are certifying coins that they think are problem pieces. Roughing up the fakes gives the crooks an advantage because they can scrape off the tell-tale problems.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 4620986, member: 101855"]If you are buying key dates, you have to know how to spot the fakes, and you had better be good at it. With the Chinese getting better at their crappy trade, even NGC and PCGS are getting fooled. Of course most the time, they are certifying coins that they think are problem pieces. Roughing up the fakes gives the crooks an advantage because they can scrape off the tell-tale problems.[/QUOTE]
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