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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3036880, member: 57495"]That’s a great Phil III tet, [USER=87080]@TheRed[/USER]. Nice deep strike and I think the slight doubling on the reverse adds rather that detracts to the overall character of the coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a Phil III hemidrachm I bought because I liked the flan flaw on the reverse that gives the illusion of Zeus seated with a mountain in the background. </p><p><br /></p><p><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2016-3-29_14-37-28-png.489423/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><b>KINGDOM OF MACEDON</b></p><p><b>Philip III Arrhidaios </b></p><p>AR Hemidrachm. 2.08g, 13.8mm. In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Cilicia, struck under Philoxenos, circa 320-318/7 BC. Price 2962. O: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. R: AΛEΞAN∆POY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ΦI in left field, ΛΣ below throne.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3036880, member: 57495"]That’s a great Phil III tet, [USER=87080]@TheRed[/USER]. Nice deep strike and I think the slight doubling on the reverse adds rather that detracts to the overall character of the coin. I have a Phil III hemidrachm I bought because I liked the flan flaw on the reverse that gives the illusion of Zeus seated with a mountain in the background. [B][IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2016-3-29_14-37-28-png.489423/[/IMG] KINGDOM OF MACEDON Philip III Arrhidaios [/B] AR Hemidrachm. 2.08g, 13.8mm. In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Cilicia, struck under Philoxenos, circa 320-318/7 BC. Price 2962. O: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. R: AΛEΞAN∆POY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ΦI in left field, ΛΣ below throne.[/QUOTE]
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