This ancient coin originates from Thessalonica in the Kingdom of Macedon, dating to the 2nd–1st century BC. It has been authenticated and graded by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), confirming its genuineness and condition. Coins from this period often feature classical Greek imagery, including deities, portraits, or civic symbols tied to the city’s identity. As a historical artifact, it reflects the cultural and economic life of Macedon during the transition from Hellenistic rule to Roman influence.

Thessalonica - Biblical Sites in Greece. The port city of Thessalonica (now called Salonica or Thessaloniki) was founded by the Macedonian General Kassander in celebration of the successful campaigns against the Persians (315 BCE).

NGC is the world’s premier ancient coin certification process. It consists of authentication, grading, attribution, and encapsulation in plastic holders or Coin slabs. NGC certification offers significant protection against counterfeiting, misattribution, overgrading, and damage.

This coins authenticity and rarity make it a highly sought-after item. Whether you're a collector or a history enthusiast, this Kingdom of Macedon coin is a must-have.

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