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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1989849, member: 26302"]Nice coins, but above my price range for a coin. I have one or two I would pull the trigger around $10k, but not that high.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do know the feeling of worry. I posted a thread here a week ago "How much is too much". I have chased a coin for a long time. While not as expensive or as nice as yours, I am on pins and needles today to see if I will win it. Its never pleasant putting in a strong bid and being right at your breaking point, you are kind of damned if you do or damned if you don't, worrying alternately about overpaying or losing a coin you cannot easily obtain again. Unfortunately ancients have this curse worst than most numismatic fields, way too many of our coins cannot be replaced easily. In US numismatics, nearly everything is buyable for a price. Not so much in out field, but I persoanlly find this more satisfying, (if frustrating at times, like you are right now sir).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1989849, member: 26302"]Nice coins, but above my price range for a coin. I have one or two I would pull the trigger around $10k, but not that high. I do know the feeling of worry. I posted a thread here a week ago "How much is too much". I have chased a coin for a long time. While not as expensive or as nice as yours, I am on pins and needles today to see if I will win it. Its never pleasant putting in a strong bid and being right at your breaking point, you are kind of damned if you do or damned if you don't, worrying alternately about overpaying or losing a coin you cannot easily obtain again. Unfortunately ancients have this curse worst than most numismatic fields, way too many of our coins cannot be replaced easily. In US numismatics, nearly everything is buyable for a price. Not so much in out field, but I persoanlly find this more satisfying, (if frustrating at times, like you are right now sir).[/QUOTE]
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