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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ken Dorney, post: 3794123, member: 76086&quot;]Lots of people still have their first coin, and I do as well. I bought it in 1985 for $29.&nbsp; I remember on the way home trying to do the math on how much is was worth per century (BTW its about $1.65 per century, or 1.7 cents per year.&nbsp; Chump change, really, even if rounding up to 2 cents per year, and even though I did overpay for the time).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1013719[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Valerian I, 253 – 260 AD</b></p><p>Silver Antoninianus, Rome Mint, 21mm, 3.88 grams</p><p><b>Obverse:</b>&nbsp; IMP C LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian right.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b>&nbsp; RESTITVT ORIENTIS, The Orient standing on left presenting wreath to Valerian who stands on the right.</p><p><b>References:</b></p><p>RIC287[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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