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New Purchases: Hellenistic Period Tetradrachms

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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

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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

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Seleucid Empire
AR Tetradrachm
Antiochus VIII
121-96 BC
Obv: Diademed bust of Antiochus VIII
Rev: Athena standing, holding spear and shield

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 Posted 01/27/2019  11:53 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kamnaskires to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
An excellent group. Well done - congrats.
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, Congrats.
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@matt, I don't know much about these, but can really appreciate those portraits. Very nice!
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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.
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Wow, those pics are a lot better than mine

Thanks for the compliments everyone!
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