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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2684794, member: 74799"][USER=78058]@Smojo[/USER]: Outstanding little coin that, somehow, missed when I browsed through the catalog! Didn't even know that there were front facing Heracles coins, especially this small. I grab a few coins in that auction, like this one:</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Macedonian Kingdom: Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BCE) AR Drachm, Magnesia on the Maeander (Price 2009) </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress</p><p>Rev: <i>ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ</i>; Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram; in exergue, maeander pattern</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Price-2009.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=56859]@TIF[/USER]: Congrats on that scarab. I was one of the early bidders on that one, but the dreaded work kept me from bidding on the scarabs, again. So, I lost all of them <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I did, however, manage to snag this:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Qebehsenuef: Late Period (ca. 664-332 BCE) Blue-Green Faience Amulet (Petrie, Amulets pl. XXXII, 182e) </b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Petrie-182e.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2684794, member: 74799"][USER=78058]@Smojo[/USER]: Outstanding little coin that, somehow, missed when I browsed through the catalog! Didn't even know that there were front facing Heracles coins, especially this small. I grab a few coins in that auction, like this one: [B] Macedonian Kingdom: Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BCE) AR Drachm, Magnesia on the Maeander (Price 2009) [/B] Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress Rev: [I]ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ[/I]; Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram; in exergue, maeander pattern [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Price-2009.jpg[/img] [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER]: Congrats on that scarab. I was one of the early bidders on that one, but the dreaded work kept me from bidding on the scarabs, again. So, I lost all of them :( I did, however, manage to snag this: [B]Qebehsenuef: Late Period (ca. 664-332 BCE) Blue-Green Faience Amulet (Petrie, Amulets pl. XXXII, 182e) [/B] [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Petrie-182e.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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