Why would your "friend" take a picture from a fake report and ask your opinion on it? "That die" is not "going around" that is the picture from...
Very interesting piece. I don't think i've ever seen a die matched fourée.
Awesome catch!
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https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-q-cassius-longinus-55-bc-ar-denarius-291-gm-/a/231433-62084.s When the coin arrived it...
Exceptional portrait!
I have a fake denarius with a great provenance. ex Heritage, ex Pegasi Coins, identified as a fake by Forvm along with an identical match in their...
100% feedback with 100% authenticity guarantee on EBay = 100% nothing. I just invented a new proverb, “Know the coin or know the dealer.”
Are you a member over at ForumAncientCoins?
My emperors end at GIII, I’m out!
[ATTACH] Gordian I Africanus, Egypt, Alexandria. A.D. 238. BI tetradrachm (22 mm, 12.47 g, 12 h). RY 1. O: A K M AN ΓOPΔIANOC CЄM AΦ ЄVCЄB,...
[ATTACH] Maximus (Caesar, 235/6-238). AR Denarius Rome mint, 236-7. O: MAXIMVS CAES GERM; Bareheaded and draped bust right R: PRINC IVVENTVTIS;...
[ATTACH] Elagabalus aka Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus aka Varius Avitus Bassianus O: Laureate bust of Elagabalus, draped, horn. "IMP...
[ATTACH] PESCENNIUS NIGER. 193-194. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.2 g). Antioch mint. O: Laureate head right, IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVSTI AV / BONIE V...
[ATTACH] Marcus Didius Severus Julianus Augustus 193 AD. AR Denarius 19mm. 3.01 gm. O: IMP CAES M DID IVLIAN AVG Laureate head right R: P M TR...
I have several varieties of this type, this is my favorite portrait. [ATTACH]
Great upgrade, and a rare variety with the inverted spear.
Vindex, Galba and Vitellius [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Nero & Statilia Messalina, Æ27 as, Galba ctmk., 10.54g Nicaea, Bythinia, O: NERWN K[LAU]DIOS KAISAR SEBASTOS GE, laureate head left,...
Here are three varieties: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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