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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 4485539, member: 75937&quot;][ATTACH=full]1113559[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Gaius Egnatuleius, c.f. 97 BC.</font></p><p><font size="3">Roman Republican AR quinarius, 1.68 g, 14.6 mm, 11 h.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rome, 97 BC.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv: C·EGNATVLEI·C·F·Q, Laureate head of Apollo, right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev: Victory left, inscribing shield attached to trophy; beside trophy, carnyx; Q in center field; ROMA in exergue.</font></p><p><font size="3">Refs: Crawford <a href="http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-333.1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-333.1" rel="nofollow"><i>RRC</i> 333/1</a>; Sydenham <i>CRR</i> 588; BMCRR1 1076-77; Sear RCV 213</font>.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one came with an old auction envelope dated April 17, 1975.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1113560[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Philadelphia Freedom was #1 on the charts:</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]2sd6P2Tu8rw[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p>The average new car cost $4250, the Dow Jones was 825, and this coin sold for $33.00 with 0.50 postage.</p><p><br /></p><p>Adjusted for inflation, $33 is the equivalent of $158.32.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1113562[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I think it would be lucky to bring half that at auction today. It didn&#039;t hold its value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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