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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2347364, member: 19463"]Yours is much nicer than mine! I really doubt that these are all that rare but they are not the level of coin that the big online sellers are going to bother putting online individually. Mine was $2. Yours could have been at least ten times that amount and still been of no interest to the big dogs but a lot of interest to me. Nice coin! In your listing, I would point out that it is a coin of his period as Caesar (before he was Augustus) 196-198 AD.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]477511[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>My Diadumenian is a little more legible and might make the list for low end sellers but still would need to be a lot better tooking to make a CNG sale, for example. I don't know if it is more common than the Caracalla but it would be easier to sell since there are plenty of one-per collectors who want a Diadumenian. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]477512[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>There are a lot of these little Greek Imperials. Some have interesting reverses and reasonable workmanship. Others are great for people who want a low price entry into ancient coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2347364, member: 19463"]Yours is much nicer than mine! I really doubt that these are all that rare but they are not the level of coin that the big online sellers are going to bother putting online individually. Mine was $2. Yours could have been at least ten times that amount and still been of no interest to the big dogs but a lot of interest to me. Nice coin! In your listing, I would point out that it is a coin of his period as Caesar (before he was Augustus) 196-198 AD. [ATTACH=full]477511[/ATTACH] My Diadumenian is a little more legible and might make the list for low end sellers but still would need to be a lot better tooking to make a CNG sale, for example. I don't know if it is more common than the Caracalla but it would be easier to sell since there are plenty of one-per collectors who want a Diadumenian. [ATTACH=full]477512[/ATTACH] There are a lot of these little Greek Imperials. Some have interesting reverses and reasonable workmanship. Others are great for people who want a low price entry into ancient coins.[/QUOTE]
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