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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lolli, post: 3137714, member: 96900&quot;]To the Carisius fakes.</p><p>Who can anyone here know that the slabbed one is not the authentic mother?</p><p>If you have all cast fakes and the authentic host in hand it is very easy to tell, which one is the authentic mother. But if you only have low quality pictures and not all related pictures of all examples, it is not possible to distinguish, which ones are cast and which is authentic mother.</p><p>Bad quality pictures can be misleading and result in wrong conclusions. </p><p><br /></p><p>The Lucania. Thurium sold by CNG as Festa fake was previously NGC slabbed,</p><p>&quot;NGC graded About Uncirculated&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&amp;sid=2531&amp;lot=650" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&amp;sid=2531&amp;lot=650" rel="nofollow">https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&amp;sid=2531&amp;lot=650</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=476718" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=476718" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=476718</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This dies of the Festa fake are not in bulletin on counterfeits</p><p>(20 N.2 and not in 22 N.1 )</p><p><br /></p><p>From Bulletin &quot; Not only did F produce casts (as see no 1, below), he also made his own dies, and, while a remarkably skillful copist the many ways these dies differ from their models mekes them easily identifiable.&quot;</p><p>... &quot;and they regularly appear for sale, often wrongly identified as being from same dies as a coin published by Noe. Characteristics of this fakes are a&quot; ...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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