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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 7808650, member: 85693"]Wow. That is a pretty one. I think I have a die match!</p><p><br /></p><p>Just kidding. But at the other end of the pretty/price spectrum, I got one of those this spring. It came in a huge eBay lot poorly photographed and described, so it worked out to only $1.24. Unfortunately, it's been plugged (12/6 o'clock), but still worth about a buck and two bits, I think:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1341199[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Philip I Antoninianus</b></p><p><b>(248 A. D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>IMP PHILIPP[VS AV]G, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, lion walking right, I in exergue.</p><p>RIC 12; RSC 173.</p><p>(3.63 grams / 23 x 20 mm)</p><p>eBay April 2021 Lot @ $1.24</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Condition Notes: </b></p><p>Part of an eBay lot, in which (16) of the silver antoninianii and denarii were holed. Most had (4) holes at about 3 and 9 o'clock, probably for a bracelet mount. Some had only (1) hole, as if for suspension. All holes were plugged, on these, probably by the links being cut off flush.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 7808650, member: 85693"]Wow. That is a pretty one. I think I have a die match! Just kidding. But at the other end of the pretty/price spectrum, I got one of those this spring. It came in a huge eBay lot poorly photographed and described, so it worked out to only $1.24. Unfortunately, it's been plugged (12/6 o'clock), but still worth about a buck and two bits, I think: [ATTACH=full]1341199[/ATTACH] [B]Philip I Antoninianus (248 A. D.) Rome Mint[/B] IMP PHILIPP[VS AV]G, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, lion walking right, I in exergue. RIC 12; RSC 173. (3.63 grams / 23 x 20 mm) eBay April 2021 Lot @ $1.24 [B]Condition Notes: [/B] Part of an eBay lot, in which (16) of the silver antoninianii and denarii were holed. Most had (4) holes at about 3 and 9 o'clock, probably for a bracelet mount. Some had only (1) hole, as if for suspension. All holes were plugged, on these, probably by the links being cut off flush.[/QUOTE]
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