ForgeryNetwork Ancient Greek Oriental Syria Silver Tetradrachm Demetrios II

Item : 14339

Description

Description : Ancient Greek Oriental Syria Silver Tetradrachm Demetrios II

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Demetrios II, Second Reign. 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.43 gm). Antioch mint. Struck 129/128 BC. Diademed and bearded head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; X to left, Ð below throne. SNG Spaer 2162 var. (O below throne); Newell, SMA 321; Houghton, CSE 288 var. (same). VF, some scattered surface corrosion. ($300)

Authenticity: Forgery

Category : Ancient Greek Oriental - Coins

Category Details

Source

Category : Ancient

Sold as: Authentic

: Greek Oriental

Entered by : Amentia

: Syria

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Key Info

Condemnation

Denomination : Tetradrachm

IBSCC Bulletin on Counterfeits BOCS Vol 5 No.1/2 1980 Page 4 Fig Forgery Type: pressed

Content : Silver

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