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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2201855, member: 19463"]Hormizd II is not particularly rare but we discussed seeing more than a few offered recently at lower prices. $230, $290 & $485 are not low prices so I hope those are really nice. I'm sure the surface texture has a lot to do with the $50 price. </p><p><br /></p><p>There seems to be two ways to buy coins. You can decide what you want and pay the price or you can decide what you will pay and buy what is available. Thursday, I bought Byzantines and a couple Greeks not on my want list because they were there and low priced. Last week I paid through the nose for a couple Republicans I had been wanting. I bought my Hormizd II when I saw several offered and the price was low. I am not currently looking to fill out a mint set of common Sasanians but I'll bet that changes if I find a dealer with a bagful he is afraid he will be stuck with.</p><p>$65 in 2012:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]429079[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2201855, member: 19463"]Hormizd II is not particularly rare but we discussed seeing more than a few offered recently at lower prices. $230, $290 & $485 are not low prices so I hope those are really nice. I'm sure the surface texture has a lot to do with the $50 price. There seems to be two ways to buy coins. You can decide what you want and pay the price or you can decide what you will pay and buy what is available. Thursday, I bought Byzantines and a couple Greeks not on my want list because they were there and low priced. Last week I paid through the nose for a couple Republicans I had been wanting. I bought my Hormizd II when I saw several offered and the price was low. I am not currently looking to fill out a mint set of common Sasanians but I'll bet that changes if I find a dealer with a bagful he is afraid he will be stuck with. $65 in 2012: [ATTACH=full]429079[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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