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<p>[QUOTE="chaparralian, post: 8462892, member: 106333"]I sent CNG 5 coins for auction this month. Four sold for 1/3rd of the price I had purchased them in previous auctions (Roma, CNG, etc.) over the past three years (the 5th coin didn't sell). One in particular surprised me because it was a beautiful coin, but the the CNG image just didn't let that come through to my eyes. See below (first photo was from previous purchase - Roma Numismatics on 2/2021).</p><p><br /></p><p>So for this coin, the winning bid was $190. Really disappointing. Has anyone else noticed some significant price drops, or is this just an example of the summer blue light special?</p><p><br /></p><p>Q. Antonius Balbus. 83-82 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (18mm, 3.65 g, 6h). Rome mint.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1499458[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1499459[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chaparralian, post: 8462892, member: 106333"]I sent CNG 5 coins for auction this month. Four sold for 1/3rd of the price I had purchased them in previous auctions (Roma, CNG, etc.) over the past three years (the 5th coin didn't sell). One in particular surprised me because it was a beautiful coin, but the the CNG image just didn't let that come through to my eyes. See below (first photo was from previous purchase - Roma Numismatics on 2/2021). So for this coin, the winning bid was $190. Really disappointing. Has anyone else noticed some significant price drops, or is this just an example of the summer blue light special? Q. Antonius Balbus. 83-82 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (18mm, 3.65 g, 6h). Rome mint. [ATTACH=full]1499458[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1499459[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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