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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4877208, member: 91461"]I am always leery of trying out new auction houses,</p><p><br /></p><ul> <li><a href="https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=GAlBvKoE&id=10361F4C207DD77C1077505DE509093D5653972D&thid=OIP.GAlBvKoEosYY51yDzeg_5QHaEK&mediaurl=https%3a%2f%2fmiro.medium.com%2fmax%2f960%2f0*EwruN2Vxo-nH2C-f&exph=270&expw=480&q=no+thanks+funny+gif&simid=608048699409369817&ck=2491570CD5000DF228DE6B5B053A2582&selectedIndex=3&FORM=IRPRST" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=GAlBvKoE&id=10361F4C207DD77C1077505DE509093D5653972D&thid=OIP.GAlBvKoEosYY51yDzeg_5QHaEK&mediaurl=https%3a%2f%2fmiro.medium.com%2fmax%2f960%2f0*EwruN2Vxo-nH2C-f&exph=270&expw=480&q=no+thanks+funny+gif&simid=608048699409369817&ck=2491570CD5000DF228DE6B5B053A2582&selectedIndex=3&FORM=IRPRST" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.bing.com/th/id/OGC.180941bcaa04a2c618e75c83cde83fe5?pid=1.7&rurl=https%3a%2f%2fmiro.medium.com%2fmax%2f960%2f0*EwruN2Vxo-nH2C-f&ehk=TQ%2bfi5HYE9%2bWjkxqL7HD3ItvDE9h9ERnhdRzdKLmv5c%3d" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></li> </ul><p><br /></p><p> buuuut with the current prices at which some coins are selling, their cheapie 12% buyers fees and cheapie 10 euro shipping, I figured I would try my hand on a couple of coins that I am familiar with (and really liked) and see if I could save a little dough...</p><p><br /></p><p>I think you know that means the first one is a Macedonian shield type (Vespy must've been on a diet while visiting Macedon...and was the trip by boat? He looks a little green around the gills<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie93" alt=":troll:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />):</p><p><img src="https://media.biddr.com/media/img/auction_lots/1262/1341151_1598450982.l.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>MAKEDON. Koinon . Vespasian ( 69 - 79 AD). Ae. Obv: Laureate head left . ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ [ΩΡ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ] ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ. Rev: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ. Makedonian Shield. RPC 333. SNG COP. 1336. Rare. Condition: Extremely Fine. Weight: 8.82 g. Diameter: 23 mm.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The second is an upgrade of a type I just love and needed to upgrade badly (this one sure did get circulated but nothing like my old dinger that's reverse made it look like Roma was pooping a couple small canoes and not sitting on shields):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1177953[/ATTACH] </p><p>ANONYMOUS. Denarius (115-114 BC). Rome.</p><p>Obv: ROMA.</p><p>Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left.</p><p>Rev: Roma seated right on pile of shields, holding spear; birds in flight to upper left and right; to lower right, Lupa Romana standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus.</p><p>Crawford 287/1.</p><p>Condition: Very fine.</p><p>Weight: 3.87 g.</p><p>Diameter: 19 mm.</p><p><br /></p><p>Does anybody know anything about this auction house and or were darned fool enough as myself to give them a go on their maiden voyage (please share those coins if you did)? And please post anything you feel is relevant![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4877208, member: 91461"]I am always leery of trying out new auction houses, [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=GAlBvKoE&id=10361F4C207DD77C1077505DE509093D5653972D&thid=OIP.GAlBvKoEosYY51yDzeg_5QHaEK&mediaurl=https%3a%2f%2fmiro.medium.com%2fmax%2f960%2f0*EwruN2Vxo-nH2C-f&exph=270&expw=480&q=no+thanks+funny+gif&simid=608048699409369817&ck=2491570CD5000DF228DE6B5B053A2582&selectedIndex=3&FORM=IRPRST'][IMG]https://www.bing.com/th/id/OGC.180941bcaa04a2c618e75c83cde83fe5?pid=1.7&rurl=https%3a%2f%2fmiro.medium.com%2fmax%2f960%2f0*EwruN2Vxo-nH2C-f&ehk=TQ%2bfi5HYE9%2bWjkxqL7HD3ItvDE9h9ERnhdRzdKLmv5c%3d[/IMG][/URL] [/LIST] buuuut with the current prices at which some coins are selling, their cheapie 12% buyers fees and cheapie 10 euro shipping, I figured I would try my hand on a couple of coins that I am familiar with (and really liked) and see if I could save a little dough... I think you know that means the first one is a Macedonian shield type (Vespy must've been on a diet while visiting Macedon...and was the trip by boat? He looks a little green around the gills:troll:;)): [IMG]https://media.biddr.com/media/img/auction_lots/1262/1341151_1598450982.l.jpg[/IMG] MAKEDON. Koinon . Vespasian ( 69 - 79 AD). Ae. Obv: Laureate head left . ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ [ΩΡ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ] ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ. Rev: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ. Makedonian Shield. RPC 333. SNG COP. 1336. Rare. Condition: Extremely Fine. Weight: 8.82 g. Diameter: 23 mm. The second is an upgrade of a type I just love and needed to upgrade badly (this one sure did get circulated but nothing like my old dinger that's reverse made it look like Roma was pooping a couple small canoes and not sitting on shields): [ATTACH=full]1177953[/ATTACH] ANONYMOUS. Denarius (115-114 BC). Rome. Obv: ROMA. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left. Rev: Roma seated right on pile of shields, holding spear; birds in flight to upper left and right; to lower right, Lupa Romana standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. Crawford 287/1. Condition: Very fine. Weight: 3.87 g. Diameter: 19 mm. Does anybody know anything about this auction house and or were darned fool enough as myself to give them a go on their maiden voyage (please share those coins if you did)? And please post anything you feel is relevant![/QUOTE]
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