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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 8115252, member: 56859&quot;]<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Wow, that&#039;s a ton of gold!&nbsp; Looks like the coins may all be jeweler&#039;s copies and if so, I wonder if they are karat gold or perhaps vermeil instead (to save $$$ and gold).&nbsp; Did the display give any information about this?</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins as jewelry... I have a Macedonian drachm set in a bezel (modern, of course).&nbsp; The coin itself is very nice and the bezel is 14k.&nbsp; The price?&nbsp; Less than $100!&nbsp; How could I not buy it?&nbsp; The coin alone is worth more than that.&nbsp; I wear it often.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/philipiiidrachm-pendant-jpg.495009/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios</b></p><p>struck circa 322-319/8 BCE, Sardes mint</p><p>AR drachm in 14k bezel</p><p>Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin</p><p>Rev: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, TI above bee</p><p>Ref: Price P97; ADM I Series XIV[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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