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:–...
Here is a matching example from a fakes databse... [IMG] A modern fake I am afraid.
The cake decorator wrote what was on the booking... "Best wishes Susanne and underneath We will miss you." The "and underneath" shouldn't be...
You can also look out for the more common, dated, coded coins:- Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG CONS III, Radiate bust left in imperial mantle,...
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