I am not convinced that this is 100% the case. Fragile coins may come into play for the certificates... But both of my coins with certificates...
Have won a couple of these from Heritage, and in both cases the laminated NGC certificate was included with the delivery.
kirispupis - We do have one common thought... Newbies should avoid Ebay until they have the experience to detect forgeries.
Hmmmm.... Picking and choosing categories.... I just went through a sample of the late Roman bronzes listed on Ebay (there are a lot of them)...
Your comment was "Stay far away from EBay. The majority of ancient coins there are fake." If calling you out on a blatant falsehood is being a...
Also keep in mind that with Heritage Auctions the majority of the bidding takes place in the last few seconds of the auction.
I would agree that newbies should avoid Ebay until they gain more experience. But to post that the majority are fakes just shows the inexperience...
Seems to be a completely remanufactured coin. Obviously all of the metal surfaces have been severely changed. Should be sold as a fantasy piece.
The second coin appears to be forepart of bull left...
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