New Purchases: Hellenistic Period Tetradrachms

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Matt2727 Valued Member United States 219 Posts	Posted 01/27/2019 11:44 am Islands off Thrace, Thasos AR Tetradrachm c. 150-75 BC Obv: Wreathed bust of Dionysus Rev: Hercules standing, holding club in right hand with lion skin draped over left arm Thrace, Mesembria AR Tetradrachm posthumous issue of Alexander the Great c. 125-65 BC Obv: Alexander as Hercules Rev: Zeus enthroned, holding eagle and sceptre Seleucid Empire AR Tetradrachm Antiochus VIII 121-96 BC Obv: Diademed bust of Antiochus VIII Rev: Athena standing, holding spear and shield Report this Post to the Staff

Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 01/27/2019 11:53 am An excellent group. Well done - congrats. Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 01/27/2019 2:54 pm , Congrats. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34410 Posts	Posted 01/27/2019 3:09 pm @matt, I don't know much about these, but can really appreciate those portraits. Very nice! "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
louisvillekyshop CCF Advertiser United States 1304 Posts	Posted 01/27/2019 4:04 pm I got bored sitting here grading for hours so took a short break and toned down his photos a bit then put the obverse and reverse next to each other for each coin. Report this Post to the Staff
Matt2727 Valued Member United States 219 Posts	Posted 01/27/2019 4:30 pm Wow, those pics are a lot better than mine Thanks for the compliments everyone! Report this Post to the Staff
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