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<p>[QUOTE="khay, post: 1340024, member: 34520"]Lol... sorry, SORRY, I KNOW it is not funny, but I have a BAD case of the giggles imagining coin-collector police <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I keep imagining a new reality TV show where they go around arresting people for destroying the value of a rare coin, or for using grandpa's morgan dollars to buy an ice cream cone... LOL!</p><p><br /></p><p>In all seriousness, this REALLY sucks. Are we allowed to name and shame in this forum? Perhaps Julie should post the name, address, and email of the "dealer"?</p><p><br /></p><p>Julie - that guy is trying to rip you off. If your coin is a legitimate mule, it is worth a LOT, even in worn condition. It is quite possibly unique, if real, and error collectors WILL be interested. This guy is trying to make you accept his payment, in my opinion, to show it as a legal purchase if questioned later. If he really is a dealer, I have no doubt that this coin will show up on the market somewhere, or be sent in for grading or something.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is there any way WE can warn PCGS and other grading companies to be on the lookout for this stolen coin? This ladies' inexperience is being taken advantage of by a real slimeball, and it is making my blood boil... there must be some steps that can be taken?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="khay, post: 1340024, member: 34520"]Lol... sorry, SORRY, I KNOW it is not funny, but I have a BAD case of the giggles imagining coin-collector police :P I keep imagining a new reality TV show where they go around arresting people for destroying the value of a rare coin, or for using grandpa's morgan dollars to buy an ice cream cone... LOL! In all seriousness, this REALLY sucks. Are we allowed to name and shame in this forum? Perhaps Julie should post the name, address, and email of the "dealer"? Julie - that guy is trying to rip you off. If your coin is a legitimate mule, it is worth a LOT, even in worn condition. It is quite possibly unique, if real, and error collectors WILL be interested. This guy is trying to make you accept his payment, in my opinion, to show it as a legal purchase if questioned later. If he really is a dealer, I have no doubt that this coin will show up on the market somewhere, or be sent in for grading or something. Is there any way WE can warn PCGS and other grading companies to be on the lookout for this stolen coin? This ladies' inexperience is being taken advantage of by a real slimeball, and it is making my blood boil... there must be some steps that can be taken?[/QUOTE]
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