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Vizualizați traducereaGrecia (antică). Alexandru al III-lea (336-323 î.Hr.). Tetradrachm 3rd-2nd Centuries BC (Fără preț de rezervă)
Nr. 92543393
Ancient Fouree Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great – 3rd–2nd Century BC
This fascinating Fouree tetradrachm is a counterfeit ancient coin, produced in antiquity by encasing a base metal core in a silver foil or plating, mimicking the high-value currency of its time. Still a rare and in Good condition ancient coin.
Details:
•Date: 3rd–2nd Century BC
•Weight: 14.23 g ; Diameter : 26.5 mm.
•Material: Base metal core (Bronze) with silver plating
Obverse:
Depicts the deified head of Alexander the Great adorned with the lion scalp of Herakles, a reference to his association with the mythical hero and his divine lineage.
Reverse:
Features Zeus Aëtophoros seated on a throne, holding an eagle in his outstretched hand and a scepter in the other.
Condition:
This coin exhibits some wear with areas where the silver plating has eroded, exposing the underlying core—a hallmark of Fouree coins. It maintains a pleasing patina, adding to its historical authenticity and appeal.
Historical Significance:
Fouree coins like this provide a unique glimpse into ancient economic practices, including counterfeit operations that sought to exploit the widespread circulation of Alexander’s tetradrachms. These coins are invaluable for understanding ancient monetary systems and the enduring influence of Alexander the Great.
Provenance:
From an old European private collection, acquired in the late-20th century.
This coin is not only a collectible but also a conversation piece, connecting modern enthusiasts with the ingenuity and challenges of ancient commerce.
Ancient Fouree Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great – 3rd–2nd Century BC
This fascinating Fouree tetradrachm is a counterfeit ancient coin, produced in antiquity by encasing a base metal core in a silver foil or plating, mimicking the high-value currency of its time. Still a rare and in Good condition ancient coin.
Details:
•Date: 3rd–2nd Century BC
•Weight: 14.23 g ; Diameter : 26.5 mm.
•Material: Base metal core (Bronze) with silver plating
Obverse:
Depicts the deified head of Alexander the Great adorned with the lion scalp of Herakles, a reference to his association with the mythical hero and his divine lineage.
Reverse:
Features Zeus Aëtophoros seated on a throne, holding an eagle in his outstretched hand and a scepter in the other.
Condition:
This coin exhibits some wear with areas where the silver plating has eroded, exposing the underlying core—a hallmark of Fouree coins. It maintains a pleasing patina, adding to its historical authenticity and appeal.
Historical Significance:
Fouree coins like this provide a unique glimpse into ancient economic practices, including counterfeit operations that sought to exploit the widespread circulation of Alexander’s tetradrachms. These coins are invaluable for understanding ancient monetary systems and the enduring influence of Alexander the Great.
Provenance:
From an old European private collection, acquired in the late-20th century.
This coin is not only a collectible but also a conversation piece, connecting modern enthusiasts with the ingenuity and challenges of ancient commerce.
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The item matches the discreption and photos. I recommend the seller
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