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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 2603516, member: 13307"]At some point, you will have read enough to realize that these aren't going to be automatically winning lottery tickets. (I'm not being a jerk, just saying that eventually your scam meter will go off on its own.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Do you think the seller went to all that trouble to sell you a genuine double eagle for $50?</p><p><br /></p><p><b>EXAMPLE</b> for the first "guarantee" - *At least 30 pre-1964 coins in every lot. 30 circulated 1963 D Lincoln cents worth $.30 total. Done, and this checks off one of the "guaranteed precious metal" line items, because the seller considers copper a precious metal (which, technically, I suppose it might be. And I'm sure some people are hoarding it in hopes that it will yield a huge payday. But if you can get copper cents from the bank for face value, are they a selling point for this lot? No.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 2603516, member: 13307"]At some point, you will have read enough to realize that these aren't going to be automatically winning lottery tickets. (I'm not being a jerk, just saying that eventually your scam meter will go off on its own.) Do you think the seller went to all that trouble to sell you a genuine double eagle for $50? [B]EXAMPLE[/B] for the first "guarantee" - *At least 30 pre-1964 coins in every lot. 30 circulated 1963 D Lincoln cents worth $.30 total. Done, and this checks off one of the "guaranteed precious metal" line items, because the seller considers copper a precious metal (which, technically, I suppose it might be. And I'm sure some people are hoarding it in hopes that it will yield a huge payday. But if you can get copper cents from the bank for face value, are they a selling point for this lot? No.)[/QUOTE]
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