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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 7937390, member: 19463"]I do not have a match for that coin but this is the same year and basic type for the co-Augustus (and father) Valerian.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1373258[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>My birdy Gallienus is from year 13.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1373259[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Price of such things is very much a matter of opinion. My specimens were $53 and $65 respectively but you would find others who would value them at a fraction or many times those numbers depending on whether they were buying or selling. There is no 'Red Book' for Ancients and every coin presents 'situations' (like the ragged edge of my Gallienus OR his exceptional neck beard - there are people here obsessed with neck beards) that affect the number of people who might accept the coin into their collection. Is yours worth $5-20? Probably, but those of us who collect such things would rather spend a bit more and get better surfaces on a common coin available in higher grade so we would not pay $5 for that one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 7937390, member: 19463"]I do not have a match for that coin but this is the same year and basic type for the co-Augustus (and father) Valerian. [ATTACH=full]1373258[/ATTACH] My birdy Gallienus is from year 13. [ATTACH=full]1373259[/ATTACH] Price of such things is very much a matter of opinion. My specimens were $53 and $65 respectively but you would find others who would value them at a fraction or many times those numbers depending on whether they were buying or selling. There is no 'Red Book' for Ancients and every coin presents 'situations' (like the ragged edge of my Gallienus OR his exceptional neck beard - there are people here obsessed with neck beards) that affect the number of people who might accept the coin into their collection. Is yours worth $5-20? Probably, but those of us who collect such things would rather spend a bit more and get better surfaces on a common coin available in higher grade so we would not pay $5 for that one.[/QUOTE]
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