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<p>[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 8276588, member: 80952"]Including fees and converted into $, the coin I paid most for is this Julia Titi dupondius - $154</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1461294[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I wanted a coin with her portrait and I am not sure it was the best deal in human history, but you can't get much better unless you find it at a seller who has no clue about ancient coins. And this is very unlikely. </p><p>This is the only coin I have where I paid more than $150</p><p><br /></p><p>Number 2 is a coin I wanted a lot. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1461295[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Including fees $123. </p><p><br /></p><p>A few times I was willing to pay $300 for some coins. Lost every time. I do not regret any of them, as the price I was willing to offer was my maximum and for me, it was fair. Paying 10-20% more than my intended price for a coin is OK if it doesn't become a habit and I want the coin. Paying 50% more is not something I intend to do (especially for coins over 100-150 EUR) as it would simply mean I will not be happy about the coin itself. </p><p><br /></p><p>For my tastes and indulgence, there are still many coins available and interesting in the 20-100 EUR range.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 8276588, member: 80952"]Including fees and converted into $, the coin I paid most for is this Julia Titi dupondius - $154 [ATTACH=full]1461294[/ATTACH] I wanted a coin with her portrait and I am not sure it was the best deal in human history, but you can't get much better unless you find it at a seller who has no clue about ancient coins. And this is very unlikely. This is the only coin I have where I paid more than $150 Number 2 is a coin I wanted a lot. [ATTACH=full]1461295[/ATTACH] Including fees $123. A few times I was willing to pay $300 for some coins. Lost every time. I do not regret any of them, as the price I was willing to offer was my maximum and for me, it was fair. Paying 10-20% more than my intended price for a coin is OK if it doesn't become a habit and I want the coin. Paying 50% more is not something I intend to do (especially for coins over 100-150 EUR) as it would simply mean I will not be happy about the coin itself. For my tastes and indulgence, there are still many coins available and interesting in the 20-100 EUR range.[/QUOTE]
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