Lot 9-311. Visigoths. Chindasvinth. Sole reign, 642-649. AV tremis. BECKER COPY.

Visigoths. Chindasvinth. Sole reign, 642-649. AV tremis (17.2 mm, 1.17 g, 11 h). BECKER COPY. Stylized bust facing / Stylized bust facing. near EF. Carl Wilhelm Becker. 1772-1830. After failed attempts at careers in wine making and drapery, Becker went on to study ancient coin engraving at the Royal Mint in Munich. Becker went on to become one of the most famous counterfeiters in history.

 

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