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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mat, post: 24609060, member: 21445&quot;]Interesting.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had the same issue with this Gallienus tetradrachm. I bought solely because it had an odd silver look too it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Keith Emmett had to narrow the date down for me &amp; type as a whole.</p><p><br /></p><p>He was stumped as to why it was silver looking too but did say it probably wasn&#039;t silver but a mix of other low-value metals.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1563949[/ATTACH]</p><p>Gallienus (253 - 268 A.D.)</p><p>Egypt, Alexandria</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O:ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ. Laureate, and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>R: Homonoia standing left, holding double cornucopia and raising hand; palm in right field, to left, date ΛΙΔ</p><p>21.5mm</p><p>9.05g</p><p>Dattari 3816[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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