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<p>[QUOTE="Restitutor, post: 4870418, member: 112621"]Can we discuss Part 2 in this thread? I am quite shocked at the below two coins selling for what they did.</p><p><br /></p><p>This Faustina is an absolute beauty and based off the price it sold on the first bid I believe! [Insert head exploding in shock image here]. Can’t fathom why it didn’t have more activity but kuddos to the winner!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1176063[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin def had more activity but still shocked at the low final price. There was another one of these of extremely similar quality in the May auction that went for $2k. I didn’t even think to bid on this one because I figured it would land around $2k also. Is one of the tetrachs being “shaved off” worth a $1200 discount? I guess so! Wouldn’t matter to me. Again kuddos to the winner! [ATTACH=full]1176064[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Here’s the one from May, I think the one from today has a better obverse and a materially similar reverse. I regret not bidding on the one today but I imagine the winner would have gone for a good amount more than $800 <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1176065[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Restitutor, post: 4870418, member: 112621"]Can we discuss Part 2 in this thread? I am quite shocked at the below two coins selling for what they did. This Faustina is an absolute beauty and based off the price it sold on the first bid I believe! [Insert head exploding in shock image here]. Can’t fathom why it didn’t have more activity but kuddos to the winner! [ATTACH=full]1176063[/ATTACH] This coin def had more activity but still shocked at the low final price. There was another one of these of extremely similar quality in the May auction that went for $2k. I didn’t even think to bid on this one because I figured it would land around $2k also. Is one of the tetrachs being “shaved off” worth a $1200 discount? I guess so! Wouldn’t matter to me. Again kuddos to the winner! [ATTACH=full]1176064[/ATTACH] Here’s the one from May, I think the one from today has a better obverse and a materially similar reverse. I regret not bidding on the one today but I imagine the winner would have gone for a good amount more than $800 :) [ATTACH=full]1176065[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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