Rip

rip A numismatic purchase that is bought substantially below the price for which it can be resold.

Rip
Slang term referring to a numismatic purchase that is bought substantially below the price for which it can be resold.

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Coin dealer slang for a coin which was purchased below the market wholesale price and is easily resalable to one or more coin dealers for a good profit.
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Rip
A slang term for a coin which was purchased below the market wholesale price and is easily resalable for a good profit.
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Rip
Slang term referring to coin acquired below the market price. Used for example in, "I ripped an 1883-S Morgan dollar at the auction last night".

With this new rip-resistant mixture, duralumin quickly spread throughout the aircraft industry in the early 1930s, where it was well suited to the new monocoque construction techniques that were being introduced at the same time.

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Midwest Democrats rip Senate foes
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[oh lots more but I must ask- "Where Are The Eisenhower-Republicans who Built The Interstate Highway System?

Yes, there are rip-off artists out there. This page is dedicated to the identification of modern counterfeits (as opposed to the ancient version of counterfeits = fourees). I certainly don't have the experience and eye to catch many of these.

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Myth #2: All coin dealers are looking to rip off their customers.
Truth: Coin dealers run a business and do need to make a profit.

For most people the word shipwreck represents old sunken Spanish galleons, dismasted and rudderless in hurricane seas, their panicked crews helpless and praying as the ships slam into reefs that rip open their fragile hulls and send chests of gold ...

LOS ANGELES - Police used to seeing peddlers on skid row hawking counterfeit DVDs, T-shirt rip-offs and other mundane items have been surprised to discover a new object for sale in the impoverished, drug-plagued district: rare coins.

It could rip your guts out overnight, as it had done to Barings, when a lone trader built up a derivatives loss of seven hundred and forty million pounds, breaking the bank.

See also: Coin, Collector, Numismatic, Silver, Dollar