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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4981497, member: 57495"]I agree that probably wasn't what was intended, but yours just looks too cute, and baby elephant is all I see. If I ever start hunting in earnest for one of these, I'll definitely be looking for a 'juvenile' elephant. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks! The prices for these, especially the higher grade ones, do seem to be climbing all the time. I don't consider mine one of these high grade example, but I was very happy to win it two years ago for about $370. The elephants also come in different styles: the bulkier more imposing version with the clear armored bands worn on the legs, and the cruder more dumpy style like mine. I'd still like to get one in the other style. There was an <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/comparison-thread-julius-caesar-elephant-denarius.304587/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/comparison-thread-julius-caesar-elephant-denarius.304587/">interesting thread</a> posted about this type here a few years ago, with a focus on prices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4981497, member: 57495"]I agree that probably wasn't what was intended, but yours just looks too cute, and baby elephant is all I see. If I ever start hunting in earnest for one of these, I'll definitely be looking for a 'juvenile' elephant. Thanks! The prices for these, especially the higher grade ones, do seem to be climbing all the time. I don't consider mine one of these high grade example, but I was very happy to win it two years ago for about $370. The elephants also come in different styles: the bulkier more imposing version with the clear armored bands worn on the legs, and the cruder more dumpy style like mine. I'd still like to get one in the other style. There was an [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/comparison-thread-julius-caesar-elephant-denarius.304587/']interesting thread[/URL] posted about this type here a few years ago, with a focus on prices.[/QUOTE]
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