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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2761514, member: 10461"]Awesome Alexanders.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had this one briefly, a bit more than a year ago. It ended up with [USER=81808]@Aethelred[/USER], but might come back my way again someday, depending on the outcome of the arm-wrestling. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This made two posthumous tets I've had, both on huge flans, and with stunning relief.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]634748[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.vauctions.com/ViewArchiveItem.asp?id=28185" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vauctions.com/ViewArchiveItem.asp?id=28185" rel="nofollow">Lot 33.</a> Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 B.C. AR tetradrachm (31 mm, 16.72 g, 12 h). Herakleia Pontika, ca. 205-200 B.C. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; two monograms in left field; club in exergue. Price 1284A. Toned, die break in exergue. Good very fine.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2761514, member: 10461"]Awesome Alexanders. I had this one briefly, a bit more than a year ago. It ended up with [USER=81808]@Aethelred[/USER], but might come back my way again someday, depending on the outcome of the arm-wrestling. ;) This made two posthumous tets I've had, both on huge flans, and with stunning relief. [ATTACH=full]634748[/ATTACH] [URL='http://www.vauctions.com/ViewArchiveItem.asp?id=28185']Lot 33.[/URL] Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 B.C. AR tetradrachm (31 mm, 16.72 g, 12 h). Herakleia Pontika, ca. 205-200 B.C. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; two monograms in left field; club in exergue. Price 1284A. Toned, die break in exergue. Good very fine.[/QUOTE]
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