Consumer Alert Publique Deposited
Ken's "Consumer Alert" column has been the most widely read feature in The Numismatist for the past 16 years. His presentation highlights some of the most bizarre scams and the true bargains he has seen in the numismatic marketplace. In this lecture-only video you will learn about: * Ken's column in The Numismatist * Where he gets ideas for his articles * How his stories focus on exposing abusive practices * The importance of reading books and become knowledgeable * How the column helps educate advertisers about correct numismatic terms * Why pricing cannot be controlled * Examples of scams including one from Nigeria that will supposedly make you millions * Ways to protect yourself from the scam artists One of the oldest columnists for the ANA shares his stories with candor and humility. Speaker(s): Ken Bressett.
- 2002-08-15
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