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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2751129, member: 56859"]Doug and I have discussed this coin so I will refrain from answering <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>I too have occasionally purchased a coin from Mr. HighRatingLowPrice, and I too paid far less than the "73% off" price that was still 300-400% too high*. I've made offers on more but they were rejected even though by any reasonable comparison, my offers were fair.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's one purchased four years ago. Yeah, it's not in good shape. It's rare though and pretty pricey in better condition, when you can find one. At the time I was determined to get one for my <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-guess-the-theme.239044/page-2#post-1820125" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-guess-the-theme.239044/page-2#post-1820125">Pink Floyd Animals collection</a> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> (track 2, "Dogs)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/thracemadytosmedrev-jpg.343992/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>THRACE, Madytos</b></p><p>c.350 BC</p><p>AE13, 1.86 gm.</p><p>Obv: bull butting right.</p><p>Rev: dog seated right, ear of grain behind. M-A</p><p>Ref: Sear 1624 cf.; Copenhagen 923-6</p><p><br /></p><p>*If you investigate the sales price of these "make offer" coins, eBay will show them selling for his 73% off price rather than whatever lower offer was accepted, if a lower offer was accepted. Factor that in to your judgements.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2751129, member: 56859"]Doug and I have discussed this coin so I will refrain from answering :D. I too have occasionally purchased a coin from Mr. HighRatingLowPrice, and I too paid far less than the "73% off" price that was still 300-400% too high*. I've made offers on more but they were rejected even though by any reasonable comparison, my offers were fair. Here's one purchased four years ago. Yeah, it's not in good shape. It's rare though and pretty pricey in better condition, when you can find one. At the time I was determined to get one for my [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-guess-the-theme.239044/page-2#post-1820125']Pink Floyd Animals collection[/URL] :D (track 2, "Dogs) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/thracemadytosmedrev-jpg.343992/[/IMG] [B]THRACE, Madytos[/B] c.350 BC AE13, 1.86 gm. Obv: bull butting right. Rev: dog seated right, ear of grain behind. M-A Ref: Sear 1624 cf.; Copenhagen 923-6 *If you investigate the sales price of these "make offer" coins, eBay will show them selling for his 73% off price rather than whatever lower offer was accepted, if a lower offer was accepted. Factor that in to your judgements.[/QUOTE]
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