Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 148 | "There are two major View more quotes about reasons">reasons for believing it is genuine," he said, "whatever it might be. |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 145 | Similarly the authentication of a coin can often proceed with more confidence if some evidence is in hand pertaining to its history, and its former owners, so to speak. |
| 1 | 146 | One must always be a bit suspicious of the putatively rare and valuable coin which seems to appear inexplicably, with no certifiable background, on the market, particularly if it lacks the backing of an established house". |
| 1 | 147 | "Do you think this object is genuine?" I asked. |
| 1 | 148 | "There are two major reasons for believing it is genuine," he said, "whatever it might be. |
| 1 | 149 | First, it shows absolutely no signs of untypical production, such as being cast rather than struck, of being the result of obverse-reverse composition, or of having been altered or tampered with in any way. |
| 1 | 150 | Secondly, if it were a forgery, what would it be a forgery of? Consider the analogy of counterfeiting. |
| 1 | 151 | The counterfeiter presumably wishes to deceive people. |
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Similarly the authentication of a coin can often proceed with more confidence if some evidence is in hand pertaining to its history, and its former owners, so to speak.
One must always be a bit suspicious of the putatively rare and valuable coin which seems to appear inexplicably, with no certifiable background, on the market, particularly if it lacks the backing of an established house".
"Do you think this object is genuine?" I asked.
"There are two major reasons for believing it is genuine," he said, "whatever it might be.
First, it shows absolutely no signs of untypical production, such as being cast rather than struck, of being the result of obverse-reverse composition, or of having been altered or tampered with in any way.
Secondly, if it were a forgery, what would it be a forgery of? Consider the analogy of counterfeiting.
The counterfeiter presumably wishes to deceive people.
- (Kajira of Gor)