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aerotec88 New Member United States 1 Posts	Posted 05/12/2018 12:37 am * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * I can't seem to find anything about this coin. It appears and feels like stone. Lettering appears to have some Greek characters. I have no idea where this is from, but my guess is somewhere near Israel. Any guesses? Report this Post to the Staff

oriole Pillar of the Community Canada 5253 Posts	Posted 05/12/2018 06:56 am On one side with the head it looks like it says alexandros On the other side it looks like dimitrios basileus. Nothing obvious connects this to Israel that I can think of. Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 05/12/2018 12:20 pm Looks like a fantasy combining a 3rd century AD Koinon obverse with a reverse from 500 years earlier, based possibly on tets of Demetrios I Poliorketes showing Poseidon holding a trident. Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 05/12/2018 2:57 pm to the community This appears to be a cast fantasy piece and not a real coin. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 189673 Posts	Posted 05/12/2018 11:52 pm to the Community! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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