Not bad at all at $200 One of the favorites in my collection: [ATTACH] 18.1mm 5.50 g
Ok
An additional piece the guy has for sale. The one below is even more obvious. Anything high end this guy has for sell are forgeries. Like...
Generic CNG description: THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 175-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles...
The following were all, save 1 ( 1st picture, 2nd from the left, bottom row,), minted during or within 45 years of Alexander's death by a general,...
I would pay 225-250 USD for a *Temnos minted tet in similar condition. As far as "significant historical context," you may be more delighted with...
No problem. If you ever want to purchase anything authentic, stop by the forum and ask for suggestions. Once you go ancient, it's hard to collect...
Wow; swan dive right into the gutter. Pretty horrific.
Looks more like a Forest God with a braided beard and leaves sticking out of his hair. Awesome.
Not as bad, but still pretty deep: [ATTACH] I know Doug has one similar to yours
It's en route and the auction houses typically don't photograph the other sides in group lots, so I don't have it yet. I know (I should really use...
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I have a provincial Hadrian en route. I bought this lot simply for the Lycian third stater in the center and didn't really pay attention to the...
The Julius, Philip imitation, and Abdera are either purposeful fantasy pieces, or an attempted forgery (Julius.) I am unable to comment, with...
...and on the 2nd year, this thread arose. Added a few BCD's to the Larissa mix. The following are the forward facing, only (3/4 if you're into...
I sure hope it's authentic. I have my reservations as well, but who am I? Everything just seems soft (could be very even wear.) I love the type....
Oh, there's an ignore option.
I don't think these coins were necessarily minted in honor of the Olympics, but they depict some local wrestling. [ATTACH] Happy Olympics,...
I say post away; as I've never even heard of those denominations. The Dark Ages are just that for me, numismatically.
Your example is of the highest quality, of course. Great example. Very detailed reverse.
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