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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2924554, member: 56859"]Hmm. I love the type but not long ago there were some high quality fakes (purported fakes) which have tainted the type. Fingers crossed that yours are authentic, but for comparison here are a couple of coins condemned on a blog called <a href="https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">NumismaticFakes</a>. The owner of that site posted here for a brief time and he has since dropped off the radar. The last update to his site was in 2016. Some people expressed concern about his sudden absence from coin sites. Does anyone have any followup? I don't recall his CT user name.</p><p><br /></p><p>Discussions about fakes of this coin:</p><p><a href="http://www.lamoneta.it/topic/148245-bronzi-siciliani-da-valutare-parte-ii/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.lamoneta.it/topic/148245-bronzi-siciliani-da-valutare-parte-ii/" rel="nofollow">http://www.lamoneta.it/topic/148245-bronzi-siciliani-da-valutare-parte-ii/</a></p><p><a href="https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/2016/04/14/himera-fakes-recently-sold-on-auction/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/2016/04/14/himera-fakes-recently-sold-on-auction/" rel="nofollow">https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/2016/04/14/himera-fakes-recently-sold-on-auction/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Your coins and a couple of examples from the above article:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]708868[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know enough about it to have an informed opinion regarding the authenticity of your coins or of the coins condemned on lamoneta and numismatic fakes. It raises concerns though <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2924554, member: 56859"]Hmm. I love the type but not long ago there were some high quality fakes (purported fakes) which have tainted the type. Fingers crossed that yours are authentic, but for comparison here are a couple of coins condemned on a blog called [URL='https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/']NumismaticFakes[/URL]. The owner of that site posted here for a brief time and he has since dropped off the radar. The last update to his site was in 2016. Some people expressed concern about his sudden absence from coin sites. Does anyone have any followup? I don't recall his CT user name. Discussions about fakes of this coin: [url]http://www.lamoneta.it/topic/148245-bronzi-siciliani-da-valutare-parte-ii/[/url] [url]https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/2016/04/14/himera-fakes-recently-sold-on-auction/[/url] Your coins and a couple of examples from the above article: [ATTACH=full]708868[/ATTACH] I don't know enough about it to have an informed opinion regarding the authenticity of your coins or of the coins condemned on lamoneta and numismatic fakes. It raises concerns though :(.[/QUOTE]
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