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<p>[QUOTE="ancientnut, post: 2440929, member: 73212"]I won't comment on whether the obverse dies match, but Insider said:</p><p>"The style of the OP's coin is a crude, juvenile attempt at artistry."</p><p>I am not a specialist in Seleucid coinage, but I have been a collector and dealer for 30 years. I have seen many Seleucid tetradrachms and my experience is that the later tetradrachms are always of a "crude, juvenile...artistry", especially when compared to the early and middle issues. The style is typical and the coin looks genuine to me.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Antiochos+X+tetradrachm&category=1&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1&currency=usd&thesaurus=1&order=0&company" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Antiochos+X+tetradrachm&category=1&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1&currency=usd&thesaurus=1&order=0&company" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Antiochos+X+tetradrachm&category=1&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1&currency=usd&thesaurus=1&order=0&company</a>=[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancientnut, post: 2440929, member: 73212"]I won't comment on whether the obverse dies match, but Insider said: "The style of the OP's coin is a crude, juvenile attempt at artistry." I am not a specialist in Seleucid coinage, but I have been a collector and dealer for 30 years. I have seen many Seleucid tetradrachms and my experience is that the later tetradrachms are always of a "crude, juvenile...artistry", especially when compared to the early and middle issues. The style is typical and the coin looks genuine to me. [url]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Antiochos+X+tetradrachm&category=1&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1¤cy=usd&thesaurus=1&order=0&company[/url]=[/QUOTE]
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