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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2970335, member: 24314&quot;]<i>Numismat, posted: &quot;It&#039;s best to include as much as you already know in your initial post when you ask things like this. Otherwise <b>it ends up being a snub</b>.</i></p><p><i>&quot;Hey, need to confirm some info.&quot;&nbsp; &quot;Thanks, I already knew that.&quot;</i></p><p><br /></p><p>While I can understand your comment if I really stretch...</p><p><br /></p><p>imho, <b><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> THANKS, but NO THANKS!&nbsp; </b>Now, I&#039;ll tell you why.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I hand someone a coin and ask for an opinion on its grade, authenticity, or <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)">ATTRIBUTION<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">, I am looking for THEIR OPINON and <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)"><b><i>NOT</i></b> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">just<b> A CONFIRMATION OF MINE!&nbsp; </b>Furthermore, by not giving any information, I can judge the knowledge of the person answering my question. </span></span></span></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">I already THANKED both posters for their effort.&nbsp; One has continued to add information and is probably educating many of us INCLUDING <b><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)">ME</span></b>.</span></span></span></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">So, thanks again for your concern <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie104" alt=":yawn:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />; but apparently, [USER=23692]@Bill in Burl[/USER] <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie26" alt=":bookworm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> did not feel snubbed.</span> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; I can only add that I wish you would have been able to ID the Ruler and the date range when this cob was struck.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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