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<p>[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 2836202, member: 87080"]Great coins [USER=75799]@Loong Siew[/USER] </p><p>I love the range of portraits for dear old Alex, from lifetime issues to Roman issues and all the variations in between. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'll post a couple of tets with Alex on the obverse, one posthumous and one of Seleukos I Nikator.[ATTACH=full]669740[/ATTACH]</p><p>Alexander III AR Tetradrachm, 16.171g, 29.4mm, 0o, Babylon mint, posthumous, 315 - 312 B.C.; </p><p>Obv: head of Herakles right, clad in Nemean Lion scalp headdress tied at neck.</p><p>Rev: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU, Zeus enthroned left, eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, monogram in wreath left, monogram in circle under throne.</p><p>Price 3734 Mueller 720</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]669742[/ATTACH] </p><p>Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, c. 300 B.C.17.2g, 27.1mm, 315o</p><p>Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean lion scalp headdress.</p><p>Rev: BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter, monogram left.</p><p>SC 119(8)C[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 2836202, member: 87080"]Great coins [USER=75799]@Loong Siew[/USER] I love the range of portraits for dear old Alex, from lifetime issues to Roman issues and all the variations in between. I'll post a couple of tets with Alex on the obverse, one posthumous and one of Seleukos I Nikator.[ATTACH=full]669740[/ATTACH] Alexander III AR Tetradrachm, 16.171g, 29.4mm, 0o, Babylon mint, posthumous, 315 - 312 B.C.; Obv: head of Herakles right, clad in Nemean Lion scalp headdress tied at neck. Rev: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU, Zeus enthroned left, eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, monogram in wreath left, monogram in circle under throne. Price 3734 Mueller 720 [ATTACH=full]669742[/ATTACH] Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, c. 300 B.C.17.2g, 27.1mm, 315o Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean lion scalp headdress. Rev: BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter, monogram left. SC 119(8)C[/QUOTE]
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