Brilliant. Could it be possible that the photo from the fake coin website page is a legitimate photo from a book by Sear? The Pegasus is flying...
[ATTACH] Checking again. I don’t think I did…see attached
Hey, out of interest, does anyone have the book Greek Coins and Their Values by David R. Sear?
Regarding the fabric, I would have to agree. Where the silver shows through it doesn’t look warm but more grey. More like steel colour
Thank you for the advice. This whole process of discovery has been absolutely fascinating and I have enjoyed every minute of investigation. Even...
Ooof. Sorry for posting the same photo three times.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thank you so much Sand. You have been very kind to keep checking in on this thread. I have now spent, what seems like hours,...
Also the coppa mark is in a slightly different orientation….
Maybe me just being hopeful again. I can’t quite give up on this! One other thing that doesn’t seem quite right is my coin is really very dark....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This one? It looks like the photo could have been taken from a book and used to sell their fake coin which did not match the photo.
Thank you very much for taking the time to have a look. I appreciate it. I could not access your link for some reason but I had a look at Forvm's...
Yes, absolutely! It’s given me loads of fun in just the last few days investigating it. :-)
I I agree. It’s been in a drawer for years as I didn’t think it was anything special. I bought it pre internet and I found it the other day when...
Does anyone know the weight tolerance for these coins? I’ve just had it weighed at it is 7.96 g.
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