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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ambr0zie, post: 8283403, member: 80952&quot;]I have nothing against worn coins. And I like the OP coin (I see you reconsidered the decision of switching to raw modern coins, I am still thinking about it)</p><p><br /></p><p>Now being serious, when I buy a coin this is the checklist</p><p>1. the coin is interesting to me (emperor, period, city, historical events)</p><p>2. it is visually attractive <b>for me&nbsp; </b>and tells a story also <b>for me.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>An important part is that I need to be able to identify the coin.</p><p>Overall, I would add the OP coin in my albums without any doubts. </p><p>I bought a lot of worn coins, many were not rare and I could have got them in better condition without breaking the bank but I wanted <b>that coin. </b></p><p><br /></p><p>This Verus sestertius would probably be skipped by 90% of the collectors - for me it&#039;s decent enough</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1463148[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Herennia Etruscilla as also quite worn - but I like it </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1463150[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>From my latest auction - I needed a Saloninus but I don&#039;t want to pay the price for one in good shape. This one was cheap, attributable, all good </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1463151[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Those are just recent examples, but the worn coin I like the most is this Trajan Column denarius. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1463152[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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