Item : 13918 | | Description |
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Description : Ancient Greek Macedonia Silver Tetradrachm Alexander III the Great | | GREEK COINS. SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator (circa 312-281 BC). AR Tetradrachm, Seleukeia on the Tigris mint, circa 300-281 BC.
Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: Zeus seated left; monograms in left field and below throne.
Silver. 17.14 grams.
SC.117. HGC.9. |
Authenticity: Forgery |
Category : Ancient Greek Macedonia - Coins | | |
Category Details | | Source |
Category : Ancient | | Sold as: Authentic |
: Greek | | Entered by : Amentia |
: Macedonia | | https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1624525 |
Key Info | | Condemnation |
Ruler : Alexander III the Great
| | Belongs to an issue of Beirut forgeries. The braod flan appears to have been hammered at the edges suggesting a much later date.
Wrong flan shape ! Modern dies! Forgery Type: pressed |
Region : --
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Denomination : Tetradrachm
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Content : Silver
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