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JakeCoins New Member Lebanon 28 Posts	Posted 11/10/2020 09:41 am Report this Post to the Staff

Novicius Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 1168 Posts	Posted 11/10/2020 10:12 am It appears to be from Ionia, Smyrna (2nd Century BC), Silver Tetradrachm, turreted head of Tyche, civic inscription in a wreath on the reverse. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34453 Posts	Posted 11/10/2020 6:08 pm The surfaces are quite rough, which I find concerning. @jake can you please add the weight and maybe a pic of the edge to this thread too? Thx. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
norantyki Valued Member 404 Posts	Posted 11/11/2020 07:26 am Agreed with @Spence - this looks cast. A photo of the edge would help, but I am leaning heavily toward a reproduction. Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 11/11/2020 09:18 am Report this Post to the Staff
JakeCoins New Member Lebanon 28 Posts	Posted 11/12/2020 01:28 am Thank you for replies, its 11.54g. Report this Post to the Staff
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