The store next to Burger Digs used to sell fossil replicas for hundreds of dollars, but then they switched to Jurassic Park collectible figures, which also cost hundreds of dollars.
Things like this have always been a thing.
The difference with the Chronos tower is we all saw media get ones sent to them and wished we could get our own. Now we can. Buttttttt
I ended up buying a Dark Universe coin through the website. That’s good enough. And affordable.