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Rmassey210 Valued Member United States 160 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 11:54 am Hello, I am hoping someone can help me, I have no idea how to even start trying to ID this coin. My greatest thanks! Report this Post to the Staff

Rmassey210 Valued Member United States 160 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 11:57 am It is about 14 grams and 19 mm x 21 mm Report this Post to the Staff
maridvnvm Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 2100 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 1:06 pm It looks like a transitional style Athenian owl Tetradrachm. I cannot say whether it is real or not however. Edited by maridvnvm 11/06/2018 1:07 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Finn235 Pillar of the Community United States 6130 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 1:07 pm Not roman, but copying an Athenian owl tetradrachm. I think this might be the bronze core of an ancient counterfeit, possibly of Near Eastern origin, based on the portrait. Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 2:28 pm I agree a copy of an Athens tet, made to look old. Report this Post to the Staff
Rmassey210 Valued Member United States 160 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 6:14 pm Thanks everyone I would have loved my whole life never figuring that out ! Report this Post to the Staff
Rmassey210 Valued Member United States 160 Posts	Posted 11/06/2018 6:14 pm Lived!! Lol Report this Post to the Staff
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