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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2541819, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff"><b>Sadly, Wayne (the seller) couldn&#039;t find my original OP-coin, but he found a second example that I had also asked about originally ... see the two coins below:</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Original, yet &quot;unavailable&quot; OP-coin (most likely he sold this coin, yet he neglected to remove the posting on vcoins)</span></b></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><b>[ATTACH=full]544817[/ATTACH]</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">New &quot;available&quot; coin ... </span></b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]544818[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">Here is Wayne&#039;s quote:</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><i><span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 89)">Frankly, I think it </span></i><span style="color: #0000ff">(the new available coin)</span><i><span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 89)"> is a better choice.&nbsp; The coin is more attractive in hand than the photo and it is far more scarce than the Rukn al-Din.&nbsp; This coin has a very unusual feature where the mint is typically found on these (below the horse).&nbsp; I believe the mint name is stylized into a dragon.&nbsp; An unusual variety, perhaps retaining elements of the Byzantine prototype of St. George and the Dragon. In any case, this coin is not a typical Konya mint issue.&nbsp; It appears to be from a mint in north or northeast Anatolia.</span></i></p><p><i><span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 89)"><br /></span></i></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">So, I was wondering what you coin-gang think? ... I actually have no problem switching and buying the new coin, since I was originally undecided and flip-flopped between the two examples ... the &quot;new available&quot; coin is actually slightly more expensive than my original Op-coin, yet Wayne is offering to make a straight-swap and eat the wee extra cash for the confusion ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; what do you think? ... should I go for Door #2?</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Oh, and here is my St. George and the dragon example ...</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">[ATTACH=full]544820[/ATTACH] </span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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