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<p>[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 744935, member: 4552"]Why China of course. Your dealer probably has any coin you want made and shipped the next day. And in any material you prefer but the most common is Lead. Covered with Real Gold? :goofer:</p><p>Pending on how long your dealer has been in buisness, they usually have made many friends in that buisness. If someone wants a special coin, they just contact as many of those friends as possible. If one has that one, it is sent to your dealer and a small monitary reward is returned. One dealer I know does this all the time. He only pays what he charges for that coin to the other dealer since it is a do me a favor and I'll return the favor. In this way he can keep the cost down to his preferred customers. </p><p>I always remember asking many dealers at a coin show for a certain coin in a certain grade and was constantly told those are common. Just look around this coin show and you'll find many of them. OK so if it's common, do you have one. No one did and that was for many shows. Finally one dealer said OK I'll get you one. AND at the next show, there it was.</p><p>I'm sure with the internet a dealer can put out the word for a coin and get numerous responses from other dealers if they know each other.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 744935, member: 4552"]Why China of course. Your dealer probably has any coin you want made and shipped the next day. And in any material you prefer but the most common is Lead. Covered with Real Gold? :goofer: Pending on how long your dealer has been in buisness, they usually have made many friends in that buisness. If someone wants a special coin, they just contact as many of those friends as possible. If one has that one, it is sent to your dealer and a small monitary reward is returned. One dealer I know does this all the time. He only pays what he charges for that coin to the other dealer since it is a do me a favor and I'll return the favor. In this way he can keep the cost down to his preferred customers. I always remember asking many dealers at a coin show for a certain coin in a certain grade and was constantly told those are common. Just look around this coin show and you'll find many of them. OK so if it's common, do you have one. No one did and that was for many shows. Finally one dealer said OK I'll get you one. AND at the next show, there it was. I'm sure with the internet a dealer can put out the word for a coin and get numerous responses from other dealers if they know each other.[/QUOTE]
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