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Description: Ancient Greek Thrace Silver Tetradrachm Maroneia
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Description :  Ancient Greek Thrace Silver Tetradrachm MaroneiaTHRACE, Maroneia. After 146 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.41 gm). Estimate $250 THRACE, Maroneia. After 146 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.41 gm). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Dionysos standing half-left, holding grapes and narthex stalks, cloak wrapped around left arm; monogram to left. Schönert-Geiss 995 var. (dies not listed); SNG Delepierre 802.
Authenticity:  Forgery - Modern
Category :  Ancient Greek Thrace - Coins
Category DetailsSource
Category :  AncientSold as: Authentic
: GreekEntered by : Amentia
: Thrace
Key InfoCondemnation
Ruler : --
legend error "Whereas SOTHPOS is genitive case, ?IONYSOS is nominative, but should be genitive case too which is ?IONYSOY (congruentia!)" Modern dies. die match to fake which was condemed by Ilya Prokopov as "struck Slavey fake coin. See: 1997, p.11, no. 20. " http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?pos=-4474 Forgery Type: pressed
Region : Maroneia
Denomination : Tetradrachm
Content : Silver
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