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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Terence Cheesman, post: 7795121, member: 86498&quot;]This is the relevant plate and discription[ATTACH=full]1338249[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1338252[/ATTACH]I can kind of see why they would think that their coin is Obv&nbsp; XXXII but the coin plated is not the best. The tuft of hair that is curled away from the nape of the [ATTACH=full]1338259[/ATTACH] </p><p>neck appears to be unique to this die within the Group IV issue and I can kind of see it on the plated specimen. </p><p>I have one of these as well. I have commented on this coin a number of times and I do believe that it is one of the more powerful portraits ever placed on a coin.</p><p>Philetairos Ar Tetradrachm 269-263 BC Obv. Head of Philetairos right diademed Rv. Athen seated holding round shield in front of her. Westermark O III Rv 2 16.99 grms 28 mm Photo by W. Hansen</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338265[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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