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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3012087, member: 56859&quot;]Well...</p><p><br /></p><p>Although those scans are almost useless, the coin looks very porous and &quot;soapy&quot;, making it suspicious for a cast.</p><p><br /></p><p>The obverse is probably Apollo.&nbsp; The reverse is a fast biga with charioteer.&nbsp; Hard to see, but it looks like ΦΙΛΙΠ(ΠοΥ) at the top, so it&#039;s trying to be a Philip of Macedon.&nbsp; Philip II?&nbsp; Philip III?&nbsp; Not sure it matters because I don&#039;t think this was issued in silver (and the size is weird).&nbsp; Gold, yes.&nbsp; The style is not good though.&nbsp; Maybe I&#039;m wrong about the iconography but I still don&#039;t think this is an ancient coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Charles, do you ever buy from CNG, Vcoins, or other dealers proven to be reputable and knowledgable?&nbsp; Perhaps you should look into that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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