I agree that many of these coins are obvious fakes and taken together, one worries about all of them - esp that strange mottled 'patina'. I had been watching...
The top coin has soemthing doubtfull. The coin below looks quite authentic. The top coin having IDENTICAL color and compounds on it as other coins from his...
Bill, I think the comparison to your coin is a great help. The difference in style between your coin and the questionable coin above are clear. And as you...
Jeff Becker
becker71@...
Aug 4, 2002 4:15 pm
This may be your only opportunity to own a solidus of Constans for only $5.50. I have looked at this person's coins. These are not even remotely accomplished...
Jeff Becker
becker71@...
Aug 3, 2002 2:28 pm
If you look at his ended items, some got high prices, though unfortunatelly we can not see these items since he so carefully deleted the images! And theres...
Yes, and the auctions "are final" so you can't complain! You bought what you saw... ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
I have seen the lists first bidder on the coins by this bidder and it is Joviel. ===== Joe Blazick __________________________________________________ Do You...
Yes, I put in a $40 bid on two of the coins out for s&g. Withdrawing such bids is the only way I know of commenting on an auction while it is still running. ...
No inconvienence at all! I bid $40 knowing that if the coins were fake, $40 is still less than the melt value of 4.4 grams of gold. :) Scott ... From:...
Scott, I consider you to be knowledgeable about coins hence my comment pointing out who the high bidder was. They look fine to me as well. If they are fakes,...
Scott, ... There is no shame in exposing your ignorance, Scott. Merely temporary embarrassment. There is no shame in not knowing the first time. Now these are...
Well said, the coin shown by Harvey is a little better fake. If collectors would even save images into there own computers for comparison it would save a lot...
Scott: I agree that even if it is a fake, the melt value of the gold would exceed the purchase price. However, "if" and it is a big "if", the coin is a fake...
This is my first ever post..I am one of those ``lurkers`` previously mentioned. I agree that the real benefit of viewing all of this sellers` coins as a...
todd
todd@...
Aug 4, 2002 6:33 am
Dear Michael: Never one to worry about throwing a wrench into the works, here goes. The second Nero Denarius being offered by another dealer is in my opinion...
Scott, If you get the coin (have you already?), you can send it to an authority (David Sear - for example) to have to proven fake, then alert the seller and ...
Max Paschall
sejanus29@...
Aug 4, 2002 5:59 pm
... You assume the the seller is not already aware that the coin is fake. We have seen over and over again that and that ebay does not care, and will do...
... I learned several years ago that eBay supports sellers over buyers. eBay has things set up so that payment reminders can be easily sent by the seller, that...
Nothing like provable mail fraud to get the authorities interested. ... From: Scott Uhrick [mailto:scott@...] Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 5:57 AM To:...
A person who knowingly defrauds should be refered to a US Attorney. Since this is done over the Internet, it would constitute a Federal offense. Andrew Thall...