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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 4421503, member: 85693&quot;]It so happens I just got an Alexander (posthumous) drachm this week.&nbsp; Every once in a while they go cheap on eBay and, if they are kinda pretty, I&#039;ll pounce.&nbsp; This one was $32 plus $5 shipping. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1108761[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Macedonia</b> <b>Kingdom&nbsp; &nbsp; Drachm</b></p><p><b>Philip III Arrhidaios </b></p><p><b>(c. 323-319 B.C.)</b></p><p><b>Kolophon Mint</b></p><p>Head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left holding eagle &amp; scepter, star in left field, spear head to outer right.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>Price 1759; Müller 317.</p><p>(4.22 grams / 18 x 17 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought my first one back in 1987 from a paper catalogue (remember those?) for $75.00.&nbsp; If that tells you anything about Alexander-types drachm market trends! </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1108762[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Macedonia</b> <b>Kingdom</b> <b>Drachm </b></p><p><b>Antigonus I Monophthalmus</b></p><p><b>(c. 320-306 B.C.)</b></p><p><b>Lampsakos Mint</b></p><p>Head of Herakles in lion skin / AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus std. left on throne, eagle &amp; sceptre. Controls: obv. forepart Pegasos left; rev. AI below throne.</p><p>Price 1385; S-6731.</p><p>(4.22 grams / 17 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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