Marcus Aurelius real or fake?

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  1. Diomedes

    Diomedes Member

    Hey i bought this coin from a store on my vacation and was wondering if anyone knows what type of coin this is and if it’s real or fake. I know this is a marcus aurelius coin but i can’t find this type of coin.
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  3. Factor

    Factor Well-Known Member

    Looks good from this angle.
     
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  4. Victor_Clark

    Victor_Clark all my best friends are dead Romans Dealer

    MARCUS AURELIUS (Caesar, 139-161). Sestertius. Rome.
    Obv: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS.
    Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.
    Rev: HONOS / S - C.
    Honos standing left, holding branch and cornucopia.
    RIC 1231.
     
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  5. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Looks good to me.
     
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  6. Diomedes

    Diomedes Member

    thank you for finding this
     
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  7. Mat

    Mat Ancient Coincoholic

    Looks fine to me too.
     
    Mat, Nov 21, 2022
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  8. romismatist

    romismatist Well-Known Member

    Agree - looks legit - great find!
     
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