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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 2493506, member: 76194&quot;]Well, these two are cheapos for ancient and medieval silver</p><p><br /></p><p>I got this one for something like $45 including auction fees and shipping. Not a week earlier I almost bought another Philip I Aequitas just like this one for $75 (full retail is around $75-$80). Glad I didn&#039;t and saved myself $30-$35.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]528090[/ATTACH]</p><p>Philip I Antoninianus (244-249 AD)</p><p>Roman Empire</p><p><br /></p><p>This next one was basically a gift...$40.25 with auction fees and shipping. I&#039;ve seen them go at big auction sites for $75-$100 all day long. I got it from a smaller auction site at a steal for Islamic medieval silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]528092[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Abbasid Caliphate. al-Rashid. 170-193/786-809. AR dirham (23.4 mm, 2.61 g, 2 h). Madinat al-Salam, A.H 187. Album 219.2. EF.</p><p><i>Ex Elwood Rafn collection.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i><b>TO RECAP: </b>1,750+ year old silver and 1,200 year old silver for a grand total of $85.25. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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