Slow down a little, Scammers Hate slow swappers!

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Slow down a little, Scammers Hate slow swappers!

Plus it gives you time to think!
Taking a break from swapping for a while, but still interested in pre 1799 Spanish coins, I will make time for that!

Looking for pre 1783 coins
It may sound funny, but I had not been cheated by Schtroumpf only because I was too busy to send the coins on time...
ROMA AETERNA
Quote: druzhynets​It may sound funny, but I had not been cheated by Schtroumpf only because I was too busy to send the coins on time...

Me too! I was too slow to reply, and when I finally found the time I saw the whole scamming thing.
That guy looked suspicious from the beginning. Usually people say at least 'hello' before choosing a lot of expensive silver coins from the swap list :D
ROMA AETERNA
Quote: "druzhynets"​That guy looked suspicious from the beginning. Usually people say at least 'hello' before choosing a lot of expensive silver coins from the swap list :D

Hello. (I said hello first!)

Want to swap all your expensive silver coins with me? :D I'll let you send first :)
I can send them first, surely, if you send me a lot of cash first :D
ROMA AETERNA
Quote: "druzhynets"​I can send them first, surely, if you send me a lot of cash first :D
​Sure, just give me your credit card number and the 3 digits at the back and I'll send it right away :D
See, this is exactly what l was warning about ;)
Taking a break from swapping for a while, but still interested in pre 1799 Spanish coins, I will make time for that!

Looking for pre 1783 coins
Plus it's more enjoyable right? I enjoy chatting with my fellow collectors, some of my best swaps have a message log on the right of the screen that reads like a novel.

A guy who just told you the name of his cat and his favorite wine isn't going to scam you - he's now a friend.
Non illegitimis carborundum est.  Excellent advice for all coins.
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Interesting,

I've had quite a few swap inquiries recently, none for anything on my list, mostly people wanting my silver or uncommon coins for stuff on their list that consists of mostly modern and early 20th century coins.

Are they just wanting something for nothing or are they possibly scammers?
Quote: "malinky"​Interesting,

​I've had quite a few swap inquiries recently, none for anything on my list, mostly people wanting my silver or uncommon coins for stuff on their list that consists of mostly modern and early 20th century coins.

​Are they just wanting something for nothing or are they possibly scammers?
​I think they just want something for nothing;) Many members seem to pay no attention to profiles and want lists. There are a number of coins on your list I want, especially since we are both in Portland, but since I have no
George III that I want to swap I have not bothered you....
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Quote: "muygrandeoso"
Quote: "malinky"​Interesting,
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​​I've had quite a few swap inquiries recently, none for anything on my list, mostly people wanting my silver or uncommon coins for stuff on their list that consists of mostly modern and early 20th century coins.
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​​Are they just wanting something for nothing or are they possibly scammers?
​​I think they just want something for nothing;) Many members seem to pay no attention to profiles and want lists. There are a number of coins on your list I want, especially since we are both in Portland, but since I have no
​George III that I want to swap I have not bothered you....
​If you want to have a look at anything in person let me know.
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