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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 2755425, member: 39084&quot;]I&#039;ve often contemplated this issue -- namely, if a high quality, identifiable ancient coin is stolen, is there really a market for the coin?&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>My admittedly unsupportable conclusion is that yes, there probably is a market for these coins among less ethical and unscrupulous collectors.&nbsp; I base this conclusion on anecdotal information about stolen art masterpieces that end up in a wealth collector&#039;s gallery, even though that collector can never really show it off.&nbsp; I&#039;m assuming this applies equally to rare coins, antiquities, etc.&nbsp; What do others think about this?</p><p><br /></p><p>Even more, it would be very interesting if any of the dealers who frequent this site can offer firsthand or second-hand information about stolen coins being fenced and/or offered to collectors.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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