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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lolli, post: 4917495, member: 96900&quot;]here are some more bad attributed fakes sold by CNG</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=373972" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=373972" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=373972</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The supposed Christodoulos is an ordinary BM electrotype</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin is not from Christodoulos, it can not be!</p><p>It is an electrotype of the authentic specimen in British Museum which, entered museum collection before Christodoulos was born &quot;Acquisition date1824 &quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>1. Not same dies as Christodoulos 480, added picture of plate with Christodoulos 480</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://snible.org/coins/christodoulos/o.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://snible.org/coins/christodoulos/o.html" rel="nofollow">http://snible.org/coins/christodoulos/o.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>2. Identical authentic mother (same centering, wear, flan shape, scratch, nick etc.) in Brithish Museum there listed as authentic</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=379334001&amp;objectId=1257936&amp;partId=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=379334001&amp;objectId=1257936&amp;partId=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=379334001&amp;objectId=1257936&amp;partId=1</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And identical BM electrotype but this time by RR was sold by same auction house as Rober Ready electrotype</p><p>CNG Auction 229, Lot: 532</p><p>BRITISH MUSEUM. Electrotype. Copying Rhodos, Rhodes. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.89 g, 12h). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose, bud to right; to left, sphinx seated left. Good VF. Edge stamped RR (for Robert Ready, electrotypist at the British Museum).</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=160379" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=160379" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=160379</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Electronic Auction 435 Lot: 633</p><p><br /></p><p>Dies by Constantine Christodoulos, circa 1900-1914. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose in profile, with bud to right; to left, sphinx seated left; all within incuse square. Svoronos, Christodoulos 480.</p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=373972" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=373972" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=373972</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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