Item : 2049 | | Description |
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Description : Ancient Greek Oriental Syria Antiocus IV Silver Tetradrachm Rosa Becker | | Nice copy of a silver tetradrachm of Antiocus IV in Syria, circa 125-163 BC, approx 28mm across, looks struck, possibly silver over a copper core or pewter, pleasant example, definitely a copy, probably 30-40 years old. Part of a collection of nicely made museum copies |
Authenticity: Forgery - Reproduction |
Category : Ancient Greek Oriental - Coins | | |
Category Details | | Source |
Category : Ancient | | Sold as: Reproduction Seller ID: dnecoins |
: Greek Oriental | | Entered by : Laubstein |
: Syria | | http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8357754501 |
Key Info | | Item Details |
Denomination : Tetradrachm
| | Size : 28 |
Content : Silver
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| | Seller described as museum copy.
Please compare to Greek coin # 109, "Becker the Counterfeiter" by
Hill, very close.
Rosa 18, "Classical Deceptions" Sayles - Very close. But definitely a
die match to this Rosa copy sold by WARRENS COINS or Ventmktinc
(without the casting bubble on the reverse)
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