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- ID: 270
Submitter: Jean-Luc
Added: 1998-02-11
MACEDONIA. Kings of Macedonia.
Perseus, 178-168 B.C.
AR-Tetradrachm.
Av.: Diademed head of Perseus to r.
Rv.: Pallas to l. in fighting attitude.
16,44 g. c. 30 mm.
BoC: 20/1, 1995, p. 12.
FAKE – A new counterfeit with a phoney cristallisation (it was said to come from a grave). The Athena is somewhat muscular, her dress too clinging. A second pair of letters in the field left is missing.