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<p>[QUOTE="rexesq, post: 1264182, member: 5739"]<b>New Nero Caesar Tet - Apollo rev?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Heh, yeah I think most people are that way when it comes to sharing prices.... kinda private stuff. Thanks for the compliments Randy.</p><p>-----------------------------</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I just purchased this lower grade Nero Tetradrachm of Alexandria, it was sold as being the type with Apollo wearing a Quiver for arrows on the reverse.... now the part where the quiver would be is worn down so flat I cannot tell if it is there..... can anyone verify for me if this is or is not the type with Apollo on the reverse? and if it is not Apollo..... who is it?</p><p>I have alot of these Nero tets from Alexandria, my most favorite type being the one with the Eagle standing and seen from the side with his wings closed, that and the ones with Augustus and Tiberius on the reverses..... I still have yet to aquire one of those..... one of these days though..... I shall have one, or both types for my collection! I have both the Eagle types, the one with the Simpulum in field and the one without..... the one without being one of my nicest Nero tets.... and then I have the one with the Agathodaemon Serpent wearing the crown of upper and lower Egypt and holding Opium poppies and wheat stalks in his coils on the reverse.... that is probably my favorite Nero tet in my collection..... and I have seen few with a nicer reverse...... Anyhow here is the only photo I have of the Nero/Apollo one, I know it is small but someone who has this type or knows these coins well should be able to tell from it just whom is on the reverse.... I'd love for someone to be able to tell me for sure whether it is Apollo or someone else..... I am just going on what the seller told me..... it is a seller pic too and I'll try for better ones one of these days soon.</p><p><br /></p><p>Muchas Gracias por todo.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rexesq, post: 1264182, member: 5739"][b]New Nero Caesar Tet - Apollo rev?[/b] Heh, yeah I think most people are that way when it comes to sharing prices.... kinda private stuff. Thanks for the compliments Randy. ----------------------------- I just purchased this lower grade Nero Tetradrachm of Alexandria, it was sold as being the type with Apollo wearing a Quiver for arrows on the reverse.... now the part where the quiver would be is worn down so flat I cannot tell if it is there..... can anyone verify for me if this is or is not the type with Apollo on the reverse? and if it is not Apollo..... who is it? I have alot of these Nero tets from Alexandria, my most favorite type being the one with the Eagle standing and seen from the side with his wings closed, that and the ones with Augustus and Tiberius on the reverses..... I still have yet to aquire one of those..... one of these days though..... I shall have one, or both types for my collection! I have both the Eagle types, the one with the Simpulum in field and the one without..... the one without being one of my nicest Nero tets.... and then I have the one with the Agathodaemon Serpent wearing the crown of upper and lower Egypt and holding Opium poppies and wheat stalks in his coils on the reverse.... that is probably my favorite Nero tet in my collection..... and I have seen few with a nicer reverse...... Anyhow here is the only photo I have of the Nero/Apollo one, I know it is small but someone who has this type or knows these coins well should be able to tell from it just whom is on the reverse.... I'd love for someone to be able to tell me for sure whether it is Apollo or someone else..... I am just going on what the seller told me..... it is a seller pic too and I'll try for better ones one of these days soon. Muchas Gracias por todo.[/QUOTE]
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