ForgeryNetwork Ancient Greek Mysia Gold Stater Pergamon, Pergamum, Alexander III

Item : 5226

Description

Description : Ancient Greek Mysia Gold Stater Pergamon, Pergamum, Alexander III

Obverse: Head of Hercules to right wearing lionskin headress Reverse: Athena standing facing holding spear & shield with tassle. Lower left field crested helment, lower right field bird.

Authenticity: Forgery - Published

Category : Ancient Greek Mysia - Coins

Actual Date: 334 BCE

Category Details

Source

Category : Ancient

Sold as: Unknown

: Greek

Source : IBSCC Bulletin on Counterfeits BOCS Vol 21 No.1 1996 Page 8 Fig 1a Entered by : Mac

: Mysia

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Key Info

Item Details

Ruler : --

Weight : 8.6g

Region : Pergamon

Condemnation

Denomination : Stater

This coin has been condemned by the IBSCC Photo/ by permission International Bureau for the Suppression of Counterfeit Coins. Refer Bulletin on Counterfeits reference above. Only four or five specimens of this coin exist and this is modelled on a known example. The general aspect of this coin is dazzlingly fresh. Forgery Type: struck

Content : Gold

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