Alexander the Great
Modern Forgeries

 

The Bulgarian School

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 1 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.7g, obverse A (copies Slavey replica), reverse A (copies Slavey replica)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 2 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.9g, obverse A, reverse B. Reverse M.J. Price F81, Bulletin on Counterfeits, Vol. 5, No. 1/2 (1980), Specimen 11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 3 of an Alexander III/Philip III tetradrachm, 16.9g, obverse A, reverse C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 4 of an Alexander III/Philip III tetradrachm, weight unknown, obverse A, reverse C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 5 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.9g, obverse B, reverse A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 6 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.7g, obverse B, reverse A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 7 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 17.1g, obverse C, reverse A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 8 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.9g, obverse C, reverse B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 9 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 18.2g, obverse C, reverse B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 10 of an Alexander III/Philip III tetradrachm, 16.1g, obverse C, reverse C. Modern Forgeries of Greek and Roman Coins, Ilya Prokopov, No. 53, Macedonia and Paeonia: Seldarov Collection, Nikola Seldarov, No. 799, Bulletin on Counterfeits, Vol. 16 No. 1 (1991), p. 20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 11 of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.8g, obverse D, reverse A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery No. 12 of an Alexander III/Philip III tetradrachm, 17.0g, obverse D, reverse C. Bulletin on Counterfeits, Vol. 16 No. 1 (1991), p. 20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.5g. Obverse No. 45, reverse No. 56 in Prokopov's Modern Forgeries of Greek and Roman Coins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.5g. Obverse Bulletin on Counterfeits, Vol. 16 No. 1 (1991), p. 18.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.5g. Obverse No. 46, reverse No. 47 in Prokopov's Modern Forgeries of Greek and Roman Coins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulgarian School forgery of an Alexander III tetradrachm, 16.4g. Modern Counterfeits and Replicas of Ancient Greek and Roman Coins From Bulgaria, Prokopov, No. 102.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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