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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3072460, member: 56859&quot;]The same way you assess any ancient coin.&nbsp; Look for signs of casting or other shenanigans. And check databases for matches. It is not always possible to deem a coin fake solely from images but in this case it was possible.</p><p><br /></p><p>As he mentioned, it is a well known cast fake. If you search CoinTalk you’ll see a few other examples of it, plus identical copies can be viewed in fakes databases.&nbsp; Aside from knowing carbon copy casts exist, the coin exhibits signs of casting.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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