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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jwt708, post: 2326180, member: 32619&quot;]Something similar happened to me...not Hercules or Alexander III but Philip II and a horseman. I bought a coin and thought it was a Philip II horseman (coin below) and after I posted it and identified I didn&#039;t know what the &quot;symbol&quot; was below the horseman was, the more seasoned CoinTalkers came to my aid and was able to help correctly identify the ruler.</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>Purchased as a Philip II...turned out to be Lysimachus</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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