Mysia Lampsakos Gold Coin Identification Needed

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rondo New Member United States 10 Posts	Posted 11/03/2019 05:46 am This coin weighs 8.5 grams and made of gold. Does anyone know who the person is? Is this a rare ancient coin? Does it have any value? Edited by rondo 11/03/2019 08:28 am Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34402 Posts	Posted 11/03/2019 05:48 am @rondo, can you please post the weight of this piece? Based on the size relative to your fingers, it might be a Hecte. "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
antwerpen2306 Pillar of the Community Belgium 1194 Posts	Posted 11/03/2019 06:10 am it looks a stater from Lampsakos with a veiled Demeter and the forpart of a winged horse . Do you have some more details : weight , size ? If real ( ?) it is a very expensive coin , but I have some doubts . albert Report this Post to the Staff
rondo New Member United States 10 Posts	Posted 11/03/2019 06:36 am The weight is 8.5 grams. Report this Post to the Staff
rondo New Member United States 10 Posts	Posted 11/03/2019 06:38 am Is it real or fake? Any way to tell? * Edited by Staff to remove YELLING. All capital letters is the internet version of yelling. Please do not do it in titles or posts. * Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 11/03/2019 6:14 pm Coins like this usually come with some type of provenance. Do you have any information as to precise owners and where the coin came from? Report this Post to the Staff
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