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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3060031, member: 56859&quot;]It&#039;s a very nice example and the price was reasonable, probably because it lacked the &quot;magic letters&quot; on the NGC slab.&nbsp; I think you were smart to go for one without those letters since the style and centering can be just as good (or even better, in some instances) and the less-than-AU graded coins are often skipped over by people whose purchase decisions are driven more by TPC&#039;s opinion of grade rather than their own eyeballs.</p><p><br /></p><p>The relatively high price of Otho denarii is always surprising since they aren&#039;t rare.&nbsp; I guess it is because of all the collectors seeking the Suetonius Twelve Caesars set.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, nice job nabbing a wonderful example <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; Did NGC take pictures of it before it was slabbed so you could see what the prongs have since covered?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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