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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 2742371, member: 84744"]Personally, I like it when people post sellers' photos of coins on-the-way. You get to share in the anticipation, and then hear about how it compares in hand... and better appreciate the collector's new photo, if any. Also this would presumably result in more heartfelt commiseration if the coin goes astray. (Making up for a few "I told you shouldn't post!" <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.) </p><p><br /></p><p>I admit I've posted several before I had them. One I still haven't received and am particularly nervous about... perhaps my most admired coin ever posted in my few months on this forum. (I'll let others guess which one.) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie67" alt=":nailbiting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>My first ancient, purchased when I was a young teenager. It's an AE as of Severus Alexander (thus my avatar):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]626258[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 2742371, member: 84744"]Personally, I like it when people post sellers' photos of coins on-the-way. You get to share in the anticipation, and then hear about how it compares in hand... and better appreciate the collector's new photo, if any. Also this would presumably result in more heartfelt commiseration if the coin goes astray. (Making up for a few "I told you shouldn't post!" :).) I admit I've posted several before I had them. One I still haven't received and am particularly nervous about... perhaps my most admired coin ever posted in my few months on this forum. (I'll let others guess which one.) :nailbiting: My first ancient, purchased when I was a young teenager. It's an AE as of Severus Alexander (thus my avatar): [ATTACH=full]626258[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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