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<p>[QUOTE="HardTruths, post: 2334685, member: 77097"]Thanks to all that replied. I was excited when I signed on a saw that there were a bunch of reply's. I was wondering what the heck happened when I started reading about morgans. Then saw that they were mostly about schooling a new member like myself about thread hijacking. No harm no foul and the bottom line is it worked out for the best anyways because my pictures were horrible. </p><p><br /></p><p>I will start a new thread with better photo's tomorrow, actually this afternoon. The good thing is I messaged the seller a few times before bidding and asked about authenticity, guarantee's, if he lists these often, etc and these were the reply's.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>"I dealt in coins exclusively for over 40 years (primarily US and Canadian), and then slid sideways into antiques. I will still buy a collection now and then, but don't really get a lot of great coins these days. The ancients were some that I've had for years and forgot about, and there are no more after this lot.</b>"</p><p><br /></p><p>and this:</p><p><br /></p><p>Except for the Trajan pin, which I'm pretty sure is a repro, all the coins I have listed are guaranteed genuine and of the period. As for the Bactrian, I think it's priced at far less than its true value. <b>If I were you, I would shoot for the Bactrian first, based on its opening bid vs. real value, which I think may be somewhere around $200 or even more. (It's also very intriguing!)</b> ". </p><p><br /></p><p>I am not sure how it will turn out or if I will have to return them but I am excited about them. Which is one of the reasons why I love collecting. Thanks All and Carpe Diem,</p><p><br /></p><p>Hardtruths</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HardTruths, post: 2334685, member: 77097"]Thanks to all that replied. I was excited when I signed on a saw that there were a bunch of reply's. I was wondering what the heck happened when I started reading about morgans. Then saw that they were mostly about schooling a new member like myself about thread hijacking. No harm no foul and the bottom line is it worked out for the best anyways because my pictures were horrible. I will start a new thread with better photo's tomorrow, actually this afternoon. The good thing is I messaged the seller a few times before bidding and asked about authenticity, guarantee's, if he lists these often, etc and these were the reply's. [B]"I dealt in coins exclusively for over 40 years (primarily US and Canadian), and then slid sideways into antiques. I will still buy a collection now and then, but don't really get a lot of great coins these days. The ancients were some that I've had for years and forgot about, and there are no more after this lot.[/B]" and this: Except for the Trajan pin, which I'm pretty sure is a repro, all the coins I have listed are guaranteed genuine and of the period. As for the Bactrian, I think it's priced at far less than its true value. [B]If I were you, I would shoot for the Bactrian first, based on its opening bid vs. real value, which I think may be somewhere around $200 or even more. (It's also very intriguing!)[/B] ". I am not sure how it will turn out or if I will have to return them but I am excited about them. Which is one of the reasons why I love collecting. Thanks All and Carpe Diem, Hardtruths [SIZE=4][B][/B][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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