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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 1968936, member: 56859&quot;]Well <i>of course</i> you don&#039;t have just an ordinary ATG AV stater.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Just another stunning coin for your world-class collection. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Somehow I&#039;ve failed to get a lifetime issue of Alexander the Great.&nbsp; Here are a couple in that style though.</p><p><br /></p><p>A tetradrachm struck 295/4-291 BC by one of ATG&#039;s successors, Seleukos I Nicator. Seleukos I was an infantry general under Alexander the Great.&nbsp; Susa mint.&nbsp; One of my earliest ancient purchases, part of a small mixed lot of Hellenistic coins.</p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_2a951862b6ad4d4db4c44584b18a52fd.jpg_srz_p_731_353_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The next tetradrachm came much later.&nbsp; It was struck in Odessos, Thrace, ~125-70 BC, long after the death of Lysimachos.&nbsp; The city reverted to cranking out ATG-style coinage.</p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_6341ecaab1e34aa7b163103eb1ecb485.jpg_srz_p_771_378_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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