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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 5444596, member: 101855&quot;]The issue I hear from collectors, who are real novices, is counterfeits and reproductions. I see copies of ancient coins during my surfs on the Internet. Some of them are offered as such and are at cheap prices. Once they get in wrong hands, it can turn into a sad story.</p><p><br /></p><p>I prefer raw ancient coins. I also buy only from well-known dealers who belong to the professional organizations. It costs more, but I am far confident in what I have.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also have a near life long interest in coins in general, which gives me quite a bit of background knowledge.</p><p><br /></p><p>Buy what you prefer. If slabs make you more comfortable, it’s okay.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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