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Author Topic: Need help for identification Syracus Tetradracm authentic/false  (Read 426 times)

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Thor Erik B

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Need help for identification Syracus Tetradracm authentic/false
« on: July 21, 2021, 09:59:47 am »
I am new in this forum. A coin was found in an ancient collection from my grandfather. He inherited it from his brother in law who was a captain on a merchant ship. The coin weigts 17 g, diam. 22mm, thickness 4mm.
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Re: Need help for identification Syracus Tetradracm authentic/false
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2021, 10:40:14 am »
Yes, a tetradrachm from Syracuse

https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1895348
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7463344


There are a lot of fakes of this type, some very good. You should check the fake reports later, currently I get the massage "Service Unavailable". It`s at least not an obvious fake.


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Thor Erik B

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Re: Need help for identification Syracus Tetradracm authentic/false
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2021, 02:46:56 pm »
Thanks for the answer.
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