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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3126804, member: 44316"]Have you noticed that searches on vcoins now do not return any coins under $25 unless you specifically uncheck a new filter they introduced? (It is on the left, under "Applied filters".) </p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT: They contacted me and said they would change the default back. You will be able to use that filter if you opt to use it. See my followup post below.</p><p><br /></p><p>I find it astonishing that they would do such a thing which is against the interests of their customers (and against the interests of any sellers who would like to sell coins under $25). Why would they keep us from seeing low-priced coins? A few days ago I did some searches on various types of Byzantine copper coins and thought they seemed high priced--none less than $25! It didn't occur to me that vcoins had applied a filter I did not want or even know about. Then, this morning, someone on a different list commented on the new filter.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you ever use vcoins, I recommend you go there and try any search that might yield inexpensive coins. Select "Price: lowest first." If everything is $25 or more, look to the left and uncheck the filter they applied without your consent.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3126804, member: 44316"]Have you noticed that searches on vcoins now do not return any coins under $25 unless you specifically uncheck a new filter they introduced? (It is on the left, under "Applied filters".) EDIT: They contacted me and said they would change the default back. You will be able to use that filter if you opt to use it. See my followup post below. I find it astonishing that they would do such a thing which is against the interests of their customers (and against the interests of any sellers who would like to sell coins under $25). Why would they keep us from seeing low-priced coins? A few days ago I did some searches on various types of Byzantine copper coins and thought they seemed high priced--none less than $25! It didn't occur to me that vcoins had applied a filter I did not want or even know about. Then, this morning, someone on a different list commented on the new filter. If you ever use vcoins, I recommend you go there and try any search that might yield inexpensive coins. Select "Price: lowest first." If everything is $25 or more, look to the left and uncheck the filter they applied without your consent.[/QUOTE]
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