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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jwt708, post: 2706357, member: 32619&quot;]That was a good write up! Here&#039;s my contribution to this thread:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-153-alexander-iii-zeus.4824/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III </p><p>AR tetradrachm, 17.18g; Amphipolis mint, lifetime issue, struck under Antipater, c. 325-323 BC.</p><p>Obv.: Head of Herakles right, clad in Nemean Lion scalp headdress tied at neck.</p><p>Rev.: AΛEΞANΔΡOY Zeus enshrined left, throne without back and two leg struts,bright leg forward (archaic lifetime style), eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, TE monogram lower left, concave field</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-141-kassander-zeus.4660/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Kings of Macedon, temp. Kassander – Alexander (son of Kassander). Circa 310-294 BC.</p><p>AR Tetradrachm, 26mm, 16.8 g, 6h, Amphipolis mint, in the name and types of Alexander III.</p><p>Obv.:Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. </p><p>Rev.: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Λ above torch; ΔI monogram below throne.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-35-alexander-iii-weapons.3468/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Alexander III (the Great), Macedonia, BC 336 - 323</p><p>AE, 5.8g, 18mm; 9h; Sardes mint, Turkey</p><p>Obv.: Head of Herakles right wearing lionskin</p><p>Rev.: [Α]ΛΕΞΑΝ[ΔΡΟΥ] between bow and bow case above, clube below</p><p>In Ex.: V on EE monogram</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-31-lysimachus-horseman.3461/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Lysimachus, Kingdom of Thrace, BC 323-305</p><p>AE, 5g, 17mm; 5h; BC 317-305</p><p>Obv.: laureate head of Apollo right</p><p>Rev.: ΦΙΛΙ[ΠΠΟΥ]; horseman riding right; ΛΥ beneath horse left, lion forepart right (protome of lion)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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