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Need Help Identifying Ancient Coin

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 Posted 03/24/2013  7:19 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Nannio to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Can anybody help identify or authenticate this coin I recently bought?

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 Posted 03/24/2013  7:22 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Fuzzy317 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
can you post a picture of the other side, too?
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 Posted 03/24/2013  8:51 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add FVRIVS RVFVS to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
My Greek is weak but. I think it says King Perseus. I am assuming you paid 'real' money and already knew that.
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From the lack of info, I assume you did not buy it from a Coin Dealer?

Not making assumptions, but be aware there are known fakes of this type:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fa...cat=0&pos=14
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