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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 499776, member: 5833&quot;]The degree of preservation of the beaded or granulated border on the reverse of yours is catching my eye.&nbsp; Not seeing many.&nbsp; This one:</p><p><img src="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/macedonia/kings/philip_II/LeRider_047@27.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>sold for a pretty penny:</p><p><br /></p><p>7278</p><p>Item Sold At AUCTION #33</p><p>Lot Number: 63365</p><p>Estimate: $500.00</p><p>Final Sale Price: $363.00</p><p>Denomination: Tetradrachm</p><p>Grade: VF</p><p>Reference: Le Rider pl. 47, 27</p><p><br /></p><p>Macedon, Kings of. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.22 gm). Amphipolis mint.</p><p>Struck 315-294 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / FILIP-POU, youth on horseback right,</p><p>holding palm; L over torch below, kantharos before. Le Rider pl. 47, 27. VF. Estimate</p><p>$500.Used by permission of CNG, <a href="http://www.historicalcoins.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.historicalcoins.com" rel="nofollow">www.historicalcoins.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>My gut says your coin is a repro.&nbsp; We don&#039;t know what we would see if the edges were visible; possibly a seam.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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