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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 2362995, member: 112&quot;]There have been many who have called me brave, but few for that reason. And I will admit, there have been more than few who have called me crazy too <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> And that was not the first coin, it had several predecessors. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Actually the price was just over $300, but the point is still the same.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>While I never carried the gold coins with the intention of &quot;spending&quot; them, those predecessors I mentioned, each of them was spent, (at a coin show when I had already spent all my cash and found yet another coin I just had to have <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie84" alt=":smug:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ). Which is what necessitated my buying another to replace them. That particular one though, it was sold to a member of this forum who wanted it because it was mine. And because it had cost him a rather expensive dinner when I flipped that coin to see who paid the check - and he lost <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And while I understand your point about $400 being a lot of money, it was my habit to never leave the house without at least $1,000 in my pocket, and that doesn&#039;t count the gold coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>But a gold coin wasn&#039;t the only thing I carried either, still isn&#039;t <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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