BECKER FORGERY, ROMAN IMPERIAL. Tetricus I. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 271-274. “AR Half Aureus” Forgery (15.5mm, 2.86 g, 9h). Dies by Carl Wilhelm Becker (1772-1837). As made.

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BECKER FORGERY, ROMAN IMPERIAL. Tetricus I. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 271-274. “AR Half Aureus” Forgery (15.5mm, 2.86 g, 9h). Dies by Carl Wilhelm Becker (1772-1837). Bareheaded and draped bust facing slightly right / Victory standing right, foot on globe, holding and inscribing shield set on knee. Hill, Becker 248. Iridescent toning. As made.

From the Cabinet of Dr. Arnold R. Saslow.


Closing Date and Time: 3 January 2024 at 15:27:40 ET.

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