Disgusting scammers. And who reads print papers anymore? The elderly. Who tend to be more gullible.
We definitely plan on reading about the city and the mythology associated with the coin. Identification is only the first step :)
I believe you. I only have one provincial of Nero and he looks nothing like that portrait. What say you about the reverse?
Can you enlighten me as to how you can tell? I'm having trouble since portrait is all mashed up.
On the top one, I have no idea if it is Nero or who it might be. On the reverse though, to the left who whoever is sitting, I see AVG which...
That is a great looking Aegis @Sulla80
Looks more like it was dipped in something acidic.
Happy Father's Day to all those dad's who read this, FFIVN and I received this coin in the mail a few days ago from Europe from the most generous...
D'oh.
I don't see why yours wouldn't be genuine? Perhaps just struck on a slightly thicker flan. Not like they were "THAT" precise back then. I found...
There are some nice designs there. I'm sure they will pick the ugliest of the bunch.
Yes
The man is a numismatist, NOT at doctor! :P
You can see where the top coin was pressed into yours. Look all along that upper rim. The entire top coin wasn't pressed into yours.
Look up "Vice job". Your coin is damaged. Not an error.
All the ones I found online have that date as well.
PROBONO PUBLICO Civil War Token
With as many coins as you find, I am beginning to suspect that they had bad tailors who couldn't keep the holes in their toga pockets sewed up.
Sorry. No hugs during the pandemic.
Hahahaha.
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