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<p>[QUOTE="The Trachy Enjoyer, post: 7638790, member: 118358"]This "Libius Severus III Visigothic tremissis" sold for 2,200 euros at Kuenker...</p><p><a href="https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1789464&AucID=4126&Lot=1299&Val=c6d96ab7ad5231ec59c70ff66f48d823" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1789464&AucID=4126&Lot=1299&Val=c6d96ab7ad5231ec59c70ff66f48d823" rel="nofollow">https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1789464&AucID=4126&Lot=1299&Val=c6d96ab7ad5231ec59c70ff66f48d823</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1313725[/ATTACH] </p><p>I stumbled across this while on coin archives...don't really know what to say<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A poor fake on eBay<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />...reverse die match</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1313726[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1313727[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1313733[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Another poor fake on eBay...obverse die match</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1313730[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1313729[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie41" alt=":depressed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/224486324116" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/224486324116" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/224486324116</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/174789649161" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/174789649161" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/174789649161</a></p><p>Here are the eBay links to the die matched fakes... both sellers are from the Balkans...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I am not sure how this coin was ever accepted as genuine. Style is all wrong and surfaces look poor, fake die matches aside. Mistakes happen but still...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":grumpy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />...Kuenker has been contacted and I hope they refund the buyer.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie31" alt=":cat:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Trachy Enjoyer, post: 7638790, member: 118358"]This "Libius Severus III Visigothic tremissis" sold for 2,200 euros at Kuenker... [URL]https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1789464&AucID=4126&Lot=1299&Val=c6d96ab7ad5231ec59c70ff66f48d823[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1313725[/ATTACH] I stumbled across this while on coin archives...don't really know what to sayo_O A poor fake on eBay:rolleyes:...reverse die match [ATTACH=full]1313726[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1313727[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1313733[/ATTACH] Another poor fake on eBay...obverse die match [ATTACH=full]1313730[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1313729[/ATTACH] :depressed: [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/224486324116[/URL] [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/174789649161[/URL] Here are the eBay links to the die matched fakes... both sellers are from the Balkans...o_Oo_Oo_O I am not sure how this coin was ever accepted as genuine. Style is all wrong and surfaces look poor, fake die matches aside. Mistakes happen but still...:grumpy:...Kuenker has been contacted and I hope they refund the buyer.:cat:[/QUOTE]
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