Me too, in fact sometimes I look for embedded coins in jewelry to carefully examine whether they used a real ancient instead of a repro. The...
Was snooping around eBay and MA Shops recently and saw a dual-post for a Caesar Elephant. It has since been bought, but it has many pictures...
[IMG] Thank you, I do seem to have a knack for finding fakes. And yes the seller as well was a flag, but for the price + my inexperience I had...
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Is this a deal or an obvious fake? I have been looking for one of these for a while, being a student I have a very limited income. The backside...
Sure thing, https://www.saivenumismatique.com/
thank you and great advice, I like the seller from what I can see... they stand by the authenticity of their coin. They are located in France,...
Thank you very much!
Thank you, I appreciate the feedback
I am an ancient coin collector newbie, I only have one of the greats so far in my collection. I found a Pius for sale for $120 USD, its a bronze...
yep those are nearly identical, see this is why I am here! And even as a newbie I still saw it compared with many many others and thought, "too...
yeah to me it looked sort of "aluminumey" but I am no expert by any means, I am newbie
Here is a Trajan I am looking at purchasing, the specs check out weight and mm size, I tried to capture the quality in the photos but it was sort...
Awwwww =( and unfortunately a couple weeks ago I wouldn't have received my first ancient coin either. Oh well. Thanks for the information, though!
I am in!!!
You're definitely right about the mushy look of it, spot on. Thanks for reviewing your resources too I really appreciate that - I am coming back...
yes I do! thank you for your response. 3.41g and 18mm diameter. It seemed to check out weight-wise and size-wise from what I could see from other...
I am an ancient coin noob, and am carefully studying the information regarding fake coins. I only have one coin in my collection but am looking to...
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