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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Carausius, post: 3100431, member: 76440&quot;]Congratulations&nbsp; [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER] for scoring a coin from an inspirational source.&nbsp; This is a classic torch passing moment, and perhaps one day a young collector will say the same of an ex Zumbly coin (&quot;His awesome Coin Talk posts motivated me&quot; etc.)!&nbsp; I&#039;ve shared your sentiments every time I&#039;ve bought ex Clain-Stefanelli coins.&nbsp; When I was a teenaged collector, my parents gave me <i>The Beauty and Lore of Coins </i>by the Clain-Stefanellis.&nbsp; I loved the book and marvelled at the coins inside.&nbsp; The book is still on my library shelf, and now several of the Clain-Stefanellis&#039; former coins are in my collection. We should try to honor the legacies of our numismatic motivators by generating interest in ancient coins and collecting.&nbsp; No pressure...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, back to topic: I got skunked at Agora.&nbsp; I bid too little on a couple of nice RR bronzes.&nbsp; Trying to curb my coin spending a bit.&nbsp; Losing helps.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie82" alt=":shy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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