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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6514655, member: 110504"]...Thanks, [USER=116933]@Mkm5[/USER], for nudging me back to your original post about this.</p><p>Here's the deal. They're already <i>advertising </i>these in quantity, so they just slapped up a pic of one of their better examples, and gave you one from the bottom of the pile. ...Right, inflated grading being integral to the pathology. Very, very bad form. Why people like this have no business dealing with ancients or medievals. A little like hiring a sociopath as a metro bus driver. Not a good match.</p><p>Good news is that at $65, it still wasn't worse than a steep retail. If I were you, I'd be thinking in terms of going ahead and looking for a better one, from someone more reliable. They're available lots of places; even from the occasional dealer on USebay. I could recommend Steve Album as an American dealer --a published, international authority on Islamic coins who does a fair amount of Armenian along the peripheries.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6514655, member: 110504"]...Thanks, [USER=116933]@Mkm5[/USER], for nudging me back to your original post about this. Here's the deal. They're already [I]advertising [/I]these in quantity, so they just slapped up a pic of one of their better examples, and gave you one from the bottom of the pile. ...Right, inflated grading being integral to the pathology. Very, very bad form. Why people like this have no business dealing with ancients or medievals. A little like hiring a sociopath as a metro bus driver. Not a good match. Good news is that at $65, it still wasn't worse than a steep retail. If I were you, I'd be thinking in terms of going ahead and looking for a better one, from someone more reliable. They're available lots of places; even from the occasional dealer on USebay. I could recommend Steve Album as an American dealer --a published, international authority on Islamic coins who does a fair amount of Armenian along the peripheries.[/QUOTE]
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