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<p>[QUOTE="Cucumbor, post: 3376789, member: 4298"]For me rarity means something that fits my tastes and goal in my specialized fields (read Dombes and other niches I'm stuck in), and that I will probably not see again in the next decades : I'm ready to pay an extra for thet</p><p><br /></p><p>What I like to buy is a different animal : as others stated above, I like rare rulers, fine style, interesting reverses, coins telling a story, and so on...</p><p><br /></p><p>I paid three times what various dealers had offered the seller for the following, and still consider it as the deal of the decade : it's unique so far, and seeing another one in my lifetime is higly unlikely</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_HKG3SbYuU2M/TNl1THz86II/AAAAAAAAAWQ/wIP97i0sflg/s1600/D-021-024-79.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Louis II de Montpensier, prince de Dombes (1560-1582) - Pistole, or - 1579</p><p>Atelier de Trévoux</p><p>+ LVDO . P . DOMBARVM . D . MONTISP Ecu de Bourbon couronné</p><p>+ DNS . ADIVTOR . ET . REDEM . MEVS . 1579 Croix feuillue</p><p>6.54 gr - 25-26 mm</p><p>Ref : Date inédite : Divo Dombes -, PA -, Mantellier -, Boudeau -, Sirand -</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cucumbor, post: 3376789, member: 4298"]For me rarity means something that fits my tastes and goal in my specialized fields (read Dombes and other niches I'm stuck in), and that I will probably not see again in the next decades : I'm ready to pay an extra for thet What I like to buy is a different animal : as others stated above, I like rare rulers, fine style, interesting reverses, coins telling a story, and so on... I paid three times what various dealers had offered the seller for the following, and still consider it as the deal of the decade : it's unique so far, and seeing another one in my lifetime is higly unlikely [IMG]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_HKG3SbYuU2M/TNl1THz86II/AAAAAAAAAWQ/wIP97i0sflg/s1600/D-021-024-79.jpg[/IMG] Louis II de Montpensier, prince de Dombes (1560-1582) - Pistole, or - 1579 Atelier de Trévoux + LVDO . P . DOMBARVM . D . MONTISP Ecu de Bourbon couronné + DNS . ADIVTOR . ET . REDEM . MEVS . 1579 Croix feuillue 6.54 gr - 25-26 mm Ref : Date inédite : Divo Dombes -, PA -, Mantellier -, Boudeau -, Sirand - Q[/QUOTE]
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