The whole point of that item is to sacrifice a little bit of laning power so you can get the speedup active when upgraded. I find that active to be more useful than the other 2 support item actives. Now you removed them what's the point of ancient coin?
Anastaecia1 votesIt generally completes the "sightstone" quest the fastest. Other than that, it's meh.
kattzkitti1 votesIt’s the only option now on the melee “ranged” supports, because they can’t use 
effectively anymore and 
just makes them free kills for the opponents.
Dasdi961 votesIt’s the only option now on the melee “ranged” supports, because they can’t use
I guess that's 
and 
kattzkitti1 votesSort of, actually has pretty decent trading ability despite his short range. He'll ultimately still take because he synergizes too well with it.
ZephyrDrake1 votescoin is supposed to trade in laning power for extra income, it's hilarious how much extra gold you can get with it although i will say that now that the T3 item is gone and the speed up quest reward is also gone that "i get more gold than my opponent" is enough of a tradeoff since the others at least you get some form of laning stats and still get enough gold to get what you need