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<p>[QUOTE="rexesq, post: 1142225, member: 5739"]Yes, I have seen those versions with the PM below the bust, and they usually sell much higher, and out of my price range. I do like the fact that alot of people don't recognize these types as being anything other than your average Philip I Ant, so some can be had at good prices like you said.... I paid $11.50 for my VIRTUS EXERCITUS, shown with the SPES in some of my pics, I know it's low quality and has a flan crack, but who could pass up such a deal..... not me, obviously... </p><p>Your 'PM' below bust is quite nice, great portrait and detail, very well struck legends and titles.... I like it alot. Your other Spes is also beautiful, with a great portrait. Your page on the Mints has been very helpful to me personally. Thank you for posting your great photos and link on here Doug.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I had a spare $100, I'd try to buy the PAX FUNDATA one I am watching that is $100, and has been relisted once due to no bids....</p><p><br /></p><p>also, do you reccomend I do anything about the slight darkness on the obv of the coin? or the tiny bit of green on the reverse? Conservation wise? I dont know if it is a coin worth having conserved or what.....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rexesq, post: 1142225, member: 5739"]Yes, I have seen those versions with the PM below the bust, and they usually sell much higher, and out of my price range. I do like the fact that alot of people don't recognize these types as being anything other than your average Philip I Ant, so some can be had at good prices like you said.... I paid $11.50 for my VIRTUS EXERCITUS, shown with the SPES in some of my pics, I know it's low quality and has a flan crack, but who could pass up such a deal..... not me, obviously... Your 'PM' below bust is quite nice, great portrait and detail, very well struck legends and titles.... I like it alot. Your other Spes is also beautiful, with a great portrait. Your page on the Mints has been very helpful to me personally. Thank you for posting your great photos and link on here Doug. If I had a spare $100, I'd try to buy the PAX FUNDATA one I am watching that is $100, and has been relisted once due to no bids.... also, do you reccomend I do anything about the slight darkness on the obv of the coin? or the tiny bit of green on the reverse? Conservation wise? I dont know if it is a coin worth having conserved or what.....[/QUOTE]
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