Thank you all very much.
I sure appreciate the input. On yours I can at least see a hint that there was detail. On his, it is just silluettes, and what screams fake most...
He sent me a picture of his hoard. They all look identical in the lack of detail, even where they haven’t been worn.
I just wanted you to see that I replied above. Thank you for your time on this.
Thanks for clarifying. That is his claim, that he bought a hoard, but how can just his hoard all look the same? I happened to bid on another...
I’m thinking I made the right call on the group of three. I am seeing coins with similar issues on the forgery network. The coins have similar...
Here is the reverse. 1. That coin was sold to me as a Commodus. You are referring to the denarius I posted about 10 posts up? 2. That seller has...
I did have luck with a dealer at a Renessance fair decades ago. Those were lost in a burglary and I was just wanting to get a few to have. I...
Thanks. I just want a few because they are interesting. I’m not trying to make money, but I don’t want to be that poor soul who spends decades...
While I am this topic, I would like to share this one, which is coming from Ukraine. I was fine until I started looking at his other auctions....
Here, there is a missing bead, but no distortion of the metal where it would be and the letter next to it is clear.
All of the sellers I have bought from have 100% feedback and guarantee authenticity.
I was also concerned by how beads turn into globs of metal.
He cancelled, but insists they are real. It was after I won that I noticed what looked like air bubble holes on this one.
Much appreciated.
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