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<p>[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3511957, member: 82322"][USER=91461]@Ryro[/USER] that Antiochos III elephant bronze is great. Almost never seen in that condition.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am here to show two Macedonian shield coins with Perseus as boss, both perchased from Cointalkers.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one is very scarce:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]931411[/ATTACH]</p><p>Macedon, Philip V 2.14g AE15, Uncertain mint in Macedon</p><p>Obv: Shield with Perseus facing right as boss</p><p>Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ; Uncrested Macedonian helmet</p><p>Purchased from [USER=79368]@Barry Murphy[/USER] at NYINC, January 2003</p><p><br /></p><p>This one is rare:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]931412[/ATTACH]</p><p>Macedon, Philip V, 3.0g AE16, Uncertain mint in Macedon</p><p>Obv: Macedonian shield with Perseus <b>facing left</b> as boss</p><p>Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ; Uncrested Macedonian helmet, star above</p><p>Ref: SNG Alpha Bank 1067</p><p>Purchased from [USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER] VCoins shop January 2012</p><p><br /></p><p>Back in 2012 I was not able to find other left-facing examples besides the one in SNG Alpha Bank. There was another in a G&N sale in 2014.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3511957, member: 82322"][USER=91461]@Ryro[/USER] that Antiochos III elephant bronze is great. Almost never seen in that condition. I am here to show two Macedonian shield coins with Perseus as boss, both perchased from Cointalkers. This one is very scarce: [ATTACH=full]931411[/ATTACH] Macedon, Philip V 2.14g AE15, Uncertain mint in Macedon Obv: Shield with Perseus facing right as boss Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ; Uncrested Macedonian helmet Purchased from [USER=79368]@Barry Murphy[/USER] at NYINC, January 2003 This one is rare: [ATTACH=full]931412[/ATTACH] Macedon, Philip V, 3.0g AE16, Uncertain mint in Macedon Obv: Macedonian shield with Perseus [B]facing left[/B] as boss Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ; Uncrested Macedonian helmet, star above Ref: SNG Alpha Bank 1067 Purchased from [USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER] VCoins shop January 2012 Back in 2012 I was not able to find other left-facing examples besides the one in SNG Alpha Bank. There was another in a G&N sale in 2014.[/QUOTE]
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