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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3183630, member: 76194"]$36,000 from the ancient coins equivalent of a 'Pump and Dump' auction house:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]820783[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]820786[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>VS this one for $4,200 on v-coins.com</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]820782[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>For around $32,000 less you get more crest, a cleaner reverse, a better shaped flan.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you ask me, the Athenian tets are grossly overpriced as is. It's a shame how much these coins have ballooned in price considering how common they are, but if you are going to pay thousands of dollars for a coin that survives in XF-AU condition in the many hundreds, if not thousands, better off paying $4,200 than <b>$36,000 + 20% Auction Fee <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie105" alt=":yuck:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie96" alt=":vomit:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie90" alt=":spitoutdummy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </b>for one just like it simply because if comes in fancy plastic and it has a fancy population report.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3183630, member: 76194"]$36,000 from the ancient coins equivalent of a 'Pump and Dump' auction house: [ATTACH=full]820783[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]820786[/ATTACH] VS this one for $4,200 on v-coins.com [ATTACH=full]820782[/ATTACH] For around $32,000 less you get more crest, a cleaner reverse, a better shaped flan. If you ask me, the Athenian tets are grossly overpriced as is. It's a shame how much these coins have ballooned in price considering how common they are, but if you are going to pay thousands of dollars for a coin that survives in XF-AU condition in the many hundreds, if not thousands, better off paying $4,200 than [B]$36,000 + 20% Auction Fee :yuck::vomit::spitoutdummy: [/B]for one just like it simply because if comes in fancy plastic and it has a fancy population report.[/QUOTE]
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