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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 4312130, member: 98035&quot;]Oh man - I dont think I could part with a Priscus Attalus!&nbsp; Hopefully you made a solid profit on both sales?</p><p><br /></p><p>I like to think of myself as a flipper, even though I often form emotional attachments to coins in lots that I buy with the mindset, &quot;I&#039;m going to sell every last coin.&quot; A few coins I did part with, even though I didn&#039;t want to.</p><p><br /></p><p>Augustus funeral quadriga sestertius by Tiberius, to date the most expensive coin I&#039;ve ever sold - but at least it now has a loving home with another CT member!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096528[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A hemitartemorion of Kebren, with one of the most finely executed portraits I&#039;ve ever seen on a coin weighing less than 0.1g</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096522[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A stunning obol from the unattributed satrapal series of Cilicia - quite possibly the finest specimen of its type.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096523[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A posthumous denarius of Caesar, and published on Wildwinds - I sold this before I eventually decided that I would want a posthumous Caesar, too.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096526[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>An archaic obol of Kyzikos, one of just a few known, and it sold for way less than I figured it should have</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096525[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I just parted ways with this charming barbarous imitation of perhaps a Claudius As - there is no way I would have sold it if it had a reverse, but nevertheless still painful to part ways</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096524[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A tiny and very rare semis or quadrans of Domitian as Caesar - it fetched an OK price, but I haven&#039;t managed a suitable replacement since seller&#039;s remorse kicked in.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096527[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I sold this Eucratides AE before I knew what I was doing, and before I had enough followers - it sold for about 1/3 of what I assumed it would <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1096534[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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