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<p>[QUOTE="svessien, post: 7385289, member: 15481"]Donna and Nicholas: When I started collecting ancient coins, back in 2003-04, I remember being very fascinated by the argenteii that I saw for sale. They would usually sell for about 4000 NOK, about 400€ or 475$ (plus premium). I never imagined paying that much for a coin, but I remember thinking that perhaps it would be worth it to own an argentus like the first one in the thread.</p><p>Interestingly, those two coins were 360€ and 220€, bought in a market that has been described as «crazy». Some times, following auctions with patience and self control pays off. </p><p>The money spent on the new Diocletian was meant for Constantius I, though. The only original tetrarch that I still haven’t got. So now I need to find another way to fund that<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="svessien, post: 7385289, member: 15481"]Donna and Nicholas: When I started collecting ancient coins, back in 2003-04, I remember being very fascinated by the argenteii that I saw for sale. They would usually sell for about 4000 NOK, about 400€ or 475$ (plus premium). I never imagined paying that much for a coin, but I remember thinking that perhaps it would be worth it to own an argentus like the first one in the thread. Interestingly, those two coins were 360€ and 220€, bought in a market that has been described as «crazy». Some times, following auctions with patience and self control pays off. The money spent on the new Diocletian was meant for Constantius I, though. The only original tetrarch that I still haven’t got. So now I need to find another way to fund that:-)[/QUOTE]
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