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<p>[QUOTE="ab initio, post: 2589928, member: 80317"]I can only judge the Greek as Roman prices are a mystery to me. Some Roman price tags with lots of zeros though at the current NAC sale of which I have just witnessed the first part during my stay in Zurich. Got invited to the auctioneer's dinner though in spite of never lifting my hand. That is what I like about these guys, they are real gentlemen, and generous ones at that.</p><p>So, the Gortyna (#1) is easily my first choice for value for money among the Greek, followed by the Caulonia Nomos. I really like the detail on this one although, having never collected Western, I cannot say much about its rarity. The little Eion comes next, a close third I'd say and then the Tarentum. What I like about this one is the detail on the figures, especially the facial features.</p><p>Generally speaking I do not think you overpaid for any of the Greek and this because they all have that special appeal, each one for different reasons, that will make sure you will never be bored with them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ab initio, post: 2589928, member: 80317"]I can only judge the Greek as Roman prices are a mystery to me. Some Roman price tags with lots of zeros though at the current NAC sale of which I have just witnessed the first part during my stay in Zurich. Got invited to the auctioneer's dinner though in spite of never lifting my hand. That is what I like about these guys, they are real gentlemen, and generous ones at that. So, the Gortyna (#1) is easily my first choice for value for money among the Greek, followed by the Caulonia Nomos. I really like the detail on this one although, having never collected Western, I cannot say much about its rarity. The little Eion comes next, a close third I'd say and then the Tarentum. What I like about this one is the detail on the figures, especially the facial features. Generally speaking I do not think you overpaid for any of the Greek and this because they all have that special appeal, each one for different reasons, that will make sure you will never be bored with them.[/QUOTE]
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