The January issue of The Celator includes an article by Paul Anderson on a Commodus sestertius in his collection. The first half of the article discusses...
The Medici coin is in Florence today, so it is unquestionably different from Paul Anderson's specimen. I wonder whether the Florence coin is the original of...
Hello, I recently bought the following coin in a mail bid sale. The weight is very low - 11.97 gms. No rim filing marks that I can detect. Would appreciate...
... I just got back from the Montreal coins show (where we were buried in snow all weekend) and notice your posting. 11.97 grams is an impossible weight for...
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I found this coin a bit funny looking for the patina alone.Usually when the patina is dark and broken ,it has been artificially applied and the coins possible...
http://cgi.ebay.com/Rome-Trajan-denarius-Virtus-VF-114- 117_W0QQitemZ160275285989QQihZ006QQcategoryZ4734QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1 QQcmdZViewItem Try this link to...
... Here is a link that will not wrap : http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160275285989 I would not want to condemn a coin like this based on...
Ancient Coin Fakes and Deceptions (ACFDThis case brings up something I've been uncertain about regarding ebay... The seller of this coin, caesars_ghost, has...
... Please note that what I am about to say is not directed at the ebay seller caesars_ghost, but rather the ebay system in general. I have no reason to...
No it is not my store Mike but another dealer on Ebay.Having worked in the costume jewelry idustry for 4 years I was involved with the fake antiquing of pieces...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ACFDL/photos/album/2039626766/pic/list;jsessionid=F6A14FACA542C82493859ADCCF1BCBDC. Does this coin have any signs that it is...
Dear Joe, To me, it does not look real. The "strike" is too weak, and it does not look much like Julian, even in his beardless phase. I have spent hours in...
... I note that, as with most silique, it has a significant flan crack. In this case it starts on the obverse at roughly 6 o'clock and goes about 40% of the...
ForgeryNetwork.com has now passed the milestone of 10,000 uploaded counterfeit images to the online database. This is the largest counterfeit coin resource (by...
This is a very difficult one. There is nothing wrong with the style of either the obverse or reverse, so it cannot be condemned on that basis. So that leaves...
I have posted a link to the die twin of this fake Galba below. There are some made from that cast that are more worn, and some less worn at the same link. ...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ACFDL/photos/album/5443891/pic/list;jsessionid=B661497989115380F6C7685569AA4BEC. I just loaded these scans into my folder and am...
This is the initial message sent to this list and it may become more important if the goverment gives in to Italy and Greece as they did to Cyprus and the...
A few years ago there was a huge hoard of fake Apollonia Pontica drachms on the market, that was well document as fakes and accepted as such by nearly everyone...
Darn ,I had nevber seen such a collection of information in one are as I did on Reids site .Cudos to reid for such a comprehensive work   ... From:...
http://cgi.ebay.com/Aesillas-AR-Tetradrahm-/230545352471?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35ad92e717 This coin looks funnt to me especially the yes.What do...
I just had a look at about 100 of these in coinarchives (pro) and notice that there is a fairly wide range of styles for this type. Some of the very odd...
http://www.imperialcoins.com/whatsnew.asp?curPage=1 Alfredo DeLaFE has just listed 25 new coins from my collection on his Vcoin site.Included are 2 Caligula...
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