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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 4629744, member: 73489&quot;]The judge or venue must have been such that they feared not only losing the case and the coin, but also a precedent that legalized ALL pre-1933 gold coins as some have intimated has been done by various laws passed since 1950.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Why not just say that the Export License was a mistake and say it never should have been granted ?&nbsp; If the coin was &quot;stolen&quot; or illegally exchanged or exported, stick to your guns.&nbsp; Why settle and split the proceeds ?</i></p><p><br /></p><p>I wonder if they knew something about the judge who&#039;d hear the case and feared a sweeping precedent.&nbsp; Maybe the judge was a coin collector. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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