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GREEK, Alexander III Fouree Tetradrachm
27mm 14.74g
Test cut on obv. exposing copper core. Scrape on reverse. Looks like the finder went a bit overboard with the cleaning. 
Unfortunately I lack the references to tell what type/mint this is imitating but I believe it is not a lifetime issue.


Keywords: ancient counterfeit fouree fourree fourree greek tetradrachm alexander

GREEK, Alexander III Fouree Tetradrachm

27mm 14.74g
Test cut on obv. exposing copper core. Scrape on reverse. Looks like the finder went a bit overboard with the cleaning.
Unfortunately I lack the references to tell what type/mint this is imitating but I believe it is not a lifetime issue.

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rover1.3   [Aug 27, 2011 at 02:11 PM]
For the type, check Price, 3740. There is a M in left field, a monogram in wreath below throne, 317-311 BC, Babylon mint.
TRPOT   [Aug 27, 2011 at 02:15 PM]
thank you!
Randygeki(h2)   [Aug 27, 2011 at 05:23 PM]
nice!

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