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Found this coin the other day. <img src="/metal/html/biggrin.gif" border=0 width=15 height=15 alt=":D"> I would like to know if it's real or just a copy. Please help.
Thanks,
Tom
 
It’s an ancient Greek silver coin (or copy of same) called a <EM>tetradrachm</EM>, from the reign of Alexander III (a.k.a. Alexander the Great), 336-323 B.C.
Check out similar pics here:
http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/macedonia/kings/alexander_III/i.html
Also, let the experts have a whack at it on Forum Ancient Coins:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?
Best of luck,
Buckram
 
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