Then it would seem the weight and size are about right.
I'm not certain it is fake either. Take a look at the link in the Op. It shows both sides, but I did not see the weight.
It makes for a pretty coin, but not natural.
I believe this one commemorates his Decennales: From wiki "During the festival, the people offered up vows to the emperor, called vota...
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We should start a club of "crusty curmudgeons". Although I still buy from certain dealers in Europe, I'm very picky anymore. Still, I consider...
It is an awesome gift, but I don't know about deserving it. Thanks.
I was gifted a nice Marcus Antonius Legionary denarius by one of our illustrious and august group here on CT in order to help me to attain a...
[ATTACH] L JULIUS CAESAR ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS JULIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: CAESAR Head of Mars left in crested helmet REVERSE: Venus Genettris with...
Sorry for this. As an Ancients collector, I am on constant vigil for fakes. I wouldn't have thought it very prevalent for Moderns. Again, I am...
[ATTACH] JULIA MAMAEA AR Denarius OBVERSE: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed and draped bust right REVERSE: VESTA, Vesta standing half-left, holding...
[ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AE 18 OBVERSE: AY K L C CEVHROC, laureate head right REVERSE: NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTR, Crescent and three stars Struck...
I love the design of your new coin Chris, but I've stayed away from this type because it is so heavily faked. I would have to be certain of both...
[ATTACH] D. JUNIUS ALBINUS; GENS POSTUMIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Hd of pietas r; PIETAS REVERSE: Clasped hands on caduceus; ALBINVS BRVTI.F...
[ATTACH] TROAS, BIRYTIS AE12 OBVERSE: Head of Kaiberos left wearing pileus REVERSE: Club of Herakles, BI PY to either side, all within laurel...
[ATTACH] LOWER DANUBE CELTS AR Drachm OBVERSE: Stylized head of Herakles with wild hair, right REVERSE: Stylized Zeus seated left holding an...
So what is the next category?
[ATTACH] MACEDONIAN KINGDOM Coinage in the style of Alexander III AR Drachm OBVERSE: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin REVERSE:...
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[ATTACH] DOMITIAN AE As OBVERSE: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS POT P P, laureate head right, aegis at tip of bust REVERSE: MONETA AVGVSTI,...
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