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<p>[QUOTE="Roerbakmix, post: 3660641, member: 100731"]This will probably also be helpfull:</p><p><a href="http://numismatics.org/pella/results" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/pella/results" rel="nofollow">http://numismatics.org/pella/results</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Also, my almoste-lifetime Alexander drachm:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]984220[/ATTACH]</p><p>Ruler: Philip III Arrhidaeus (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος Γ΄ ὁ Ἀρριδαῖος. </p><p>Reign: 359 - 317 BC Born: Unknown Death: 11 june 323 BC</p><p>Denomination: AR Drachm</p><p>Obs: Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress; </p><p>rev: Type: Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand. Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, two symbols: lyre (Left Field), A (Beneath Throne)</p><p>Weight: 4.06g; Ø:1.8cm</p><p>Catalogue: Price 1769</p><p>Acquired: 26-04-2019</p><p><br /></p><p>King of Macedonia from after 11 June 323 BC until his death. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great. Named Arrhidaeus at birth, he assumed the name Philip when he ascended to the throne. Alexander was fond of Arrhidaeus and took him on his campaigns, both to protect his life and to prevent his use as a pawn in any prospective challenge for the throne. After Alexander's death in Babylon in 323 BC, the Macedonian army in Asia proclaimed Arrhidaeus as king; however, he served merely as a figurehead and as the pawn of a series of powerful generals.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roerbakmix, post: 3660641, member: 100731"]This will probably also be helpfull: [URL]http://numismatics.org/pella/results[/URL] Also, my almoste-lifetime Alexander drachm: [ATTACH=full]984220[/ATTACH] Ruler: Philip III Arrhidaeus (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος Γ΄ ὁ Ἀρριδαῖος. Reign: 359 - 317 BC Born: Unknown Death: 11 june 323 BC Denomination: AR Drachm Obs: Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress; rev: Type: Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand. Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, two symbols: lyre (Left Field), A (Beneath Throne) Weight: 4.06g; Ø:1.8cm Catalogue: Price 1769 Acquired: 26-04-2019 King of Macedonia from after 11 June 323 BC until his death. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great. Named Arrhidaeus at birth, he assumed the name Philip when he ascended to the throne. Alexander was fond of Arrhidaeus and took him on his campaigns, both to protect his life and to prevent his use as a pawn in any prospective challenge for the throne. After Alexander's death in Babylon in 323 BC, the Macedonian army in Asia proclaimed Arrhidaeus as king; however, he served merely as a figurehead and as the pawn of a series of powerful generals.[/QUOTE]
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