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Offline Tibsi

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Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« on: April 22, 2010, 04:44:16 am »
Hi!

What's your opinion about this coin from eBay?

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2010, 04:54:54 am »
Not Vitellius, but a Shar peï  ;D

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2010, 05:05:07 am »
A few of these already in the fake reports. One below stamped with COPY.



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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2010, 11:00:19 am »
same seller as the Gordianus I, right?

I recognize the background.

This guy is dangerous.

mz

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2010, 11:32:45 pm »
By the way, PRIVATE AUCTIONS:o

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #5 on: April 24, 2010, 02:12:38 am »
Actually bid: $510.

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #6 on: April 25, 2010, 02:37:09 pm »
$1000... Terrible!

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #7 on: April 25, 2010, 07:26:25 pm »
raymondlabrocante added to the notorius frauds list.
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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #8 on: April 26, 2010, 02:13:28 am »
The final price is $1425...

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Re: Vitellius geniue sestertius?
« Reply #9 on: April 26, 2010, 08:03:21 am »
It is amazing how people can have so much money to waste without even a bit of research into what they are putting their money into.   :(

 

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