Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 50 | His task was not to appraise View more quotes about coins">coins but to render an informed opinion on such matters as their type and origin, where this might be obscure, their grading, in cases where a collaborative opinion might be desired, and their genuineness. |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 47 | In the heat of the lights this was welcome. |
| 1 | 48 | * * * * "This coin, or medal, or whatever it is, is very puzzling," had said the gentle, bespectacled man, holding it by the edges with white, cotton gloves, and then placing it down on the soft felt between us. |
| 1 | 49 | He was an authenticator, to whom I had been referred by a professional numismatist. |
| 1 | 50 | His task was not to appraise coins but to render an informed opinion on such matters as their type and origin, where this might be obscure, their grading, in cases where a collaborative opinion might be desired, and their genuineness. |
| 1 | 51 | "Is it genuine?" I asked. |
| 1 | 52 | "Who sold you this piece," asked the man, "a private party? What did you pay for it?" "It was given to me," I said, "by a private party". |
| 1 | 53 | "That is extremely interesting," said the man. |
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In the heat of the lights this was welcome.
* * * * "This coin, or medal, or whatever it is, is very puzzling," had said the gentle, bespectacled man, holding it by the edges with white, cotton gloves, and then placing it down on the soft felt between us.
He was an authenticator, to whom I had been referred by a professional numismatist.
His task was not to appraise coins but to render an informed opinion on such matters as their type and origin, where this might be obscure, their grading, in cases where a collaborative opinion might be desired, and their genuineness.
"Is it genuine?" I asked.
"Who sold you this piece," asked the man, "a private party? What did you pay for it?" "It was given to me," I said, "by a private party".
"That is extremely interesting," said the man.
- (Kajira of Gor)