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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 3275550, member: 85693&quot;]The &quot;flow marks&quot; aspect of the OP is confusing me.&nbsp; Aren&#039;t those flow marks radiating outward from IVSAV area of the obverse legend?&nbsp; Or am I seeing something else? </p><p><br /></p><p>If the OP is indeed fake, it is a pretty scary one - it looks good to me - but you guys know way more about these things than I do. </p><p><br /></p><p>I am really glad this came up, because I have a INDVLGENTIA Carthage denarius that I think may be fake.&nbsp; Below are photos, and I&#039;d really appreciate opinions.&nbsp; The biggest red flag is its weight - it is only 1.78 grams, pretty low for even a Severan denarius.&nbsp; On the other hand, it might be suffering from internal crystallization.&nbsp; It has an edge chip that might indicate this:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]864898[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]864899[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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