Alexander the Great, Prancing Horse

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  1. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    Macedonian horses ...

    Philip or Alexander:

    Philip II of Macedon or Alexander III.jpg

    Philip:
    Philip II of Macedon.jpg
    Philip II of Macedon
    AE 6.30 gm; 18.6 mm
    Obv: Diademed head of Apollo, r.
    Rev: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, youth on horseback r.; thunderbolt below
    Refs: Drama hoard 43
     
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  3. Mike Margolis

    Mike Margolis Well-Known Member

    coinalexww2.jpg coinalexWW.jpg [​IMG]
    Alexander the Great : Apollo / Horse Prancing
    Alexander III The Great. 336-323 BC
    Ox: Head of Apollo right bound in tainia Rx: ALEXANDROY, Horse prancing right, figure below
    15mm, 3.3gms
    This one says Alexander so is it a lifetime issue??? And the symbol below horse an amphorah? @Bing any ideas?[​IMG] It matches well the one on wildwinds except the symbol is different.(photo on top)
    btw- got it from Brian Bucklan-Bargain Bin Ancients- fair prices and he is knowledgeable.
     
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