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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severatus, post: 2134310, member: 74162&quot;]The market on Philip II Tetradrachms has become real slim and pricey over the last 10 years or so.</p><p><br /></p><p>Like the<b> MACEDONIA </b>(as Roman Protectorate) First Meris Amphipolis Tetradrachm Zumbly posted, I have seen a tremendous contraction of the available examples &amp; quality.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know you could say the same for a ton of types but, the standard corner stones of any collection -da big ol&#039; silver issues.....no TIF not decadrachms <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Philip II Tetradrachms of the past were very plentiful - I remember passing over examples because the leaves of Laureate did not have enough details - or the small berries in the Wreath were generic looking - there was a test cut - the metal was slightly porous or maybe his beard was not dynamic enough.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think it does serve to grab these cornerstone pieces when your able - when the example is right cause im sure you all know they just don&#039;t always come back around.</p><p><br /></p><p>Philip V Tetradrachms being a great example of this[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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