@paschka's piece looks like a modern repro typical of what is sold in today's Egyptian bazaars. OP's piece reminds me of the scarabs that were...
Even after reading all these responses, I'm still drooling over those coins... being able to handle coins of this calibre must be incredible...
Beautiful, thanks for sharing!
I've dealt with them on occasion - no issues.
Just had to post this... Lanz has now finally realized that these coins are fakes and is selling them as such. I guess he finally developed a...
It is definitely late medieval (14th-15th century), I'm guessing in the Germany/Austria region - Friesacher pfennig type. Not clipped and no...
I only have a couple of beat up "ASIA RECEPT" quinarii which I bought last year for about EUR 30 each. The French EBay site seems to have them...
Will echo everyone else when I say it totally looks authentic to me.
Definitely medieval - Anglo Saxon stycas are smaller and thicker. Style seems wrong for Reims - see...
Here's one of mine that I purchased recently. MONETA AVG reverse is flatstruck. Seller's photos; I have zero photography skills but it is better...
I agree about EBay being a buyer's platform. I used to be a seller on EBay as well some years ago but gave up on that because overall, I wasn't...
I would agree with everyone's comments on the thread so far. Like others, I have gotten some of my rarest coins (typically misattributed) on EBay....
I agree with @Aleph that the fakes seem to have gotten more numerous, and that sellers of genuine coins appear to be posting less (I guess they're...
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