Maximinus II Antioch 124

[Genio popvli romani]

Despite its poor condition, this coin just sold for â,¬276 (only available on French ebay). Once again I believed that I was the only one who had seen the real coin behind the poor pictures....

http://www.ebay.fr/itm/monnaie-grecque-romaine-a-id/152610399732

MAXIMIN-VSNOBCAES [MAXIMINVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir., r. holding Victory on globe, shield (decorated with two riders and four prisoners) on l. arm.
VIRTVSEXER-CITVS [VIRTVS EXERCITVS]; Virtus [actually Mars] advancing r., nude, r. holding lowered spear, l. shield. ? in left field, altar in right field. ANT in exergue. 23.5mm  6.8g

[Victor]

Once again I believed that I was the only one who had seen the real coin behind the poor pictures....

That has happened to me so many times...it is actually pretty rare when I am the only one that noticed (or only one that really bid). It is good to have dreams though!