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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 2694308, member: 39084&quot;]While I own one of these coins, that doesn&#039;t necessarily make me an expert on the topic.</p><p><br /></p><p>With that caveat in mind, my first observation is that the portrait quality of Tiberius on these coins varies enormously.&nbsp; If you want a well-centered coin with readable legends and a good style portrait of Tiberius, I doubt you&#039;ll find one in EF condition for less than $1,200.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you accept a middle-quality portrait of Tiberius, then my observation of the various research websites (CNG, ACSearch) is that an EF with good centering and readable legends will be at least $800.</p><p><br /></p><p>At the very least, familiarize yourself with the vast range of portrait quality on these coins before making a purchase.</p><p><br /></p><p>Added: If you detect a bias toward higher quality portraits, you&#039;d be correct.&nbsp; All other things being equal, a good-style portrait in &quot;good VF&quot; is more appealing to me than an EF with a mediocre portrait.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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