Or this one... Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– VICT AVG, Victory walking left,...
For me it has to be Septimius Severus also declaring victory over Parthia. Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– L SEP SEVERVS PER AVG PIV IMP XI PAR...
I cannot find a match in any of the fake reports but something about the reverse looks wrong. The only way to tell for sure is with the coin in hand.
I am always on the lookout for the SEVER variants. Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– L SEPT SEVER PERT AVG IMP VIII, Laureate head right Rev:–...
Another new purchase is another eastern denarius of Septimius Severus. Septimius Severus Denarius Obv:– L SEPT SEVER PERT - AVG IMP VIII,...
I haven't paid much attention to the Fallen Horsemen types until I saw several lovely examples posted here. I have kept my eyes out for some for...
Just yours :wacky: ....I'll take care of it for you!
all the Papius I have posted in this thread are fakes. I have added them all to the forum fake reports.
A couple of Philip II Tets:- Philip II, Ar Tetradrachm, Amphipolis mint Obv:– Laureate head of Zeus right Rev:– FILIP-POU, king riding left,...
Well if we aren't limiting ourselves to Larissa... my best prancing pondskipper... Kyme, Aeolis, AR Tetradrachm Obv:- Head of Amazon Kyme...
I love the horse coins from Larissa and wish I had more. Here are my two drachm. Thessaly, Larissa, Silver Drachm Obv:– Youth wrestling or...
I know a few out there. It depends on what your criteria are. Here are some more to avoid. Produced by the same people as your fake and...
I was sorry to be the bearer of the bad news Bing but recognised it as soon as I saw it. Martin
Here is one for comparison. [IMG] Your flan certainly looks like two cast halves joined together. Regards, Martin
I have spotted about a dozen or so since around December last year.
There is nothing wrong with the style of the Papius. It is a high pressure cast fake of a genuine coin. These are spotted by identical coins...
Bing, I am sorry to tell you but that one is a cast fake. Here is one I added to the Forum fake reports as confirmation... [IMG]
Roman and a he...looks like Arcadius
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My obsession continues. This time from a slightly later, reduced size issue. Another nicely detailed example. Constantine the Great , AE3 Obv:–...
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