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<p>[QUOTE="IdesOfMarch01, post: 8350246, member: 39084"]Interesting discussion about this coin in particular -- for those of you like me who don't like to click to another image, here it is:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1481411[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>My own collecting perspective on this coin is that its quality is stellar and I personally would have no problem justifying the hammer price <i>if that's the coin I wanted</i>. I don't think I've seen many, if any, better-struck Vespasian denarii. The previous auction price of 800 EUR was a steal (IMO) and it probably just flew under the radar of collectors of high-quality 12 Caesars denarii at that auction.</p><p><br /></p><p>On the other hand, while I wouldn't characterize CHF 7500 as a "crazy" price for this coin <i>as an investment</i>, I wouldn't expect to sell it for a profit within the next few months either...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="IdesOfMarch01, post: 8350246, member: 39084"]Interesting discussion about this coin in particular -- for those of you like me who don't like to click to another image, here it is: [ATTACH=full]1481411[/ATTACH] My own collecting perspective on this coin is that its quality is stellar and I personally would have no problem justifying the hammer price [I]if that's the coin I wanted[/I]. I don't think I've seen many, if any, better-struck Vespasian denarii. The previous auction price of 800 EUR was a steal (IMO) and it probably just flew under the radar of collectors of high-quality 12 Caesars denarii at that auction. On the other hand, while I wouldn't characterize CHF 7500 as a "crazy" price for this coin [I]as an investment[/I], I wouldn't expect to sell it for a profit within the next few months either...[/QUOTE]
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