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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2222606, member: 42773"]The biggest gamble turned out to be the winningest of them all.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]435562[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin didn't even come out of the flip to get its picture taken...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]435563[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>But it turns out to be an exceedingly strong example of the type, with little wear and beautiful surfaces. Alexandrian tetradrachm of Valerian I, year 4...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]435564[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>That's it. There was a fourth coin, an AE4 of Theodosius I, but on closer examination, it does not make the cut, which is fine - I can be happy with 3 out of 4, considering how strong these three are.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2222606, member: 42773"]The biggest gamble turned out to be the winningest of them all. [ATTACH=full]435562[/ATTACH] This coin didn't even come out of the flip to get its picture taken... [ATTACH=full]435563[/ATTACH] But it turns out to be an exceedingly strong example of the type, with little wear and beautiful surfaces. Alexandrian tetradrachm of Valerian I, year 4... [ATTACH=full]435564[/ATTACH] That's it. There was a fourth coin, an AE4 of Theodosius I, but on closer examination, it does not make the cut, which is fine - I can be happy with 3 out of 4, considering how strong these three are.[/QUOTE]
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