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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kirispupis, post: 8126971, member: 118780&quot;]Could be. If the coin&#039;s from Tyre, you should see a small &quot;o&quot;, for Azemilkos. Numbering still seemed to follow him even though Diodorus Siculus mentions he was removed.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my Alexander tet from Tyre, minted shortly after Alexander&#039;s death.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1415452[/ATTACH] </p><p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Tetradrachm</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">In the name and types of Alexander III</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Struck under Menes, with Perdikkas as regent</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Tyre, dated RY 29 of Azemilkos = 321/0 BC</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">&nbsp;Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, -|O (Phoenician &#039;K = &#039;Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) above ||| ||| =/||| (Phoenician date [29]) in left field.</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Price 3275 (Ake); Newell, Dated 32 (same); DCA 737; HGC 3.1, 941 (Alexander IV). 17.03g, 26mm, 6h. </font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Ex Roma</font></font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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