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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ken Dorney, post: 3162552, member: 76086&quot;]As already pointed out forgeries and replicas (even fantasy pieces) are highly collectible.&nbsp; At one point I had a complete run of the works by Slavey Petrov.&nbsp; At the moment I only have these two:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]812227[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Carl Becker Forgery, 19th Century, Gela – Messana Hybrid</b></p><p>Silver Tetradrachm, 26mm, 12.25 grams</p><p><b>Obverse:</b>&nbsp; Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, Nike flying above.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b>&nbsp; MES S A NIO N, Hare springing right, head of youthful Pan below.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>References:</b></p><p>Hill 18, note</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]812228[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Paduan Medal, Vespasian, after Giovanni Cavino, 1500 – 1570 AD AD</b></p><p>Æ Sestertius, 34mm 23.18 grams</p><p><b>Obverse:</b>&nbsp; IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P PP COS III, Laureate head of Vespasian right.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b>&nbsp; ROMA RESVRGES, Vespasian standing left, extending hand to Roma who is kneeling right, behind her Minerva holds shield, S C in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>References:</b></p><p>Lawrence32&nbsp; //&nbsp; Klawans3[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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