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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 8186851, member: 110350"]At this point, I'm feeling so sour about it that I don't want the coin. It's a perfectly nice coin, but the price is a bit steep, I think, without the provenance. Was I wrong to think that ""LE MEME EXEMPLAIRE" means "the same example"? One would think that there must be a different word in French that the seller could have used to convey that it was merely "the same type" rather than "the same coin."</p><p><br /></p><p>And yes, provenance is very important to me in buying ancient gold, what with all the fakes and repaired coins out there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 8186851, member: 110350"]At this point, I'm feeling so sour about it that I don't want the coin. It's a perfectly nice coin, but the price is a bit steep, I think, without the provenance. Was I wrong to think that ""LE MEME EXEMPLAIRE" means "the same example"? One would think that there must be a different word in French that the seller could have used to convey that it was merely "the same type" rather than "the same coin." And yes, provenance is very important to me in buying ancient gold, what with all the fakes and repaired coins out there.[/QUOTE]
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