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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ron_c, post: 2847795, member: 72518&quot;]Your are the winner.</p><p><br /></p><p>The day I received it and regretted bidding on it after seeing it my friend and his friend, the acquaintance, came over as we were going to a coin show in Dallas the next day.</p><p><br /></p><p>The acquaintance looked at the coin and said he would give me what amounted to be $50 over what I paid.&nbsp; When money and the coin exchanged hands, he started laughing at me as he just took me to the cleaners on the slabbed coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>He collects error coins and slabs.&nbsp; It is listed as a 7166 - 1886 but the coin is a 7162 - 1885 O, which he claimed to be worth about $200 premium because of the error.</p><p><br /></p><p>He tried to sell it the next day at the coin show but no one wanted it.&nbsp; Very shortly, he sold it on the same auction I bought it, but not any profit.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the same &quot;acquaintance&quot; I had posted before when he buys raw MS Morgans, common date, the first thing he does is to take silver polish and polish them up real good, bright and shiny.&nbsp; We have told him he ruined the value which he said he didn&#039;t care.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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