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1 joeblazick Offline Send Email May 2, 2002
12:20 am
Bob and me wish you all a happy and informative stay on this list.Contributions are welcome of course!...
2 ACFDL@yahoogroups.com Send Email May 2, 2002
12:49 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ACFDL group. File : /Domitions.JPG ...
3 joseph blazick
joeblazick Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
12:53 am
I just received two Domitian Denarii from a dealer not to be mentined as we have stated in the rules.They look too good to be true .Any ideas or comments on...
4 jrshaw75860 Offline Send Email May 2, 2002
1:04 am
Hi Everyone, I dont know anythin about forgerys but that is why I joined. I will be lurking and learing. Thanks. John in Texas P.S. I have a forr'e and a...
5 joseph blazick
joeblazick Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
1:22 am
Thats what we hope will happen.Take this one that I purchased from overseas.I did have thoughts that it was real and convinved myslf that it was worth the bid....
6 jrshaw75860 Offline Send Email May 2, 2002
1:49 am
Hi Joe, in my post it should read learning not learing. Must learn to type. I am still a newbe as far as coins. But my guess is the ledgens are a little...
7 Melqart
nervatraiano Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
1:55 am
Not, they are ancient forgeries and several people collect them. They are interesting and not dangerous. Regards Paco (melqart) ...
8 joeblazick Offline Send Email May 2, 2002
2:32 am
They qualify by definition .Questions on them are always up for grabs from method of manufacture to who was doing them! ... They are ... ...
9 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
2:53 am
I just looked, and only a couple of hours we are already 29 stong, and I suspect that by tomorrow there will be many more. My name is Robert Kokotailo (some of...
10 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
2:53 am
... Both very interesting coins. There does not appear to be anything wrong with the flans on either of them. If is is grade making you question them, I...
11 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
2:53 am
... This is not a series I am really well versed in, but the fact that the grape clusters do not look like grape clusters is not a good sign. The portrait...
12 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
2:53 am
... The title of this list is ancient coins fakes and DECEPTIONS. That name was chose for exactly this reason. Fouree's and barbarous copies fall under the...
13 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
3:08 am
Testing new setting. Robert Kokotailo Calgary Coin and Antique Gallery WEB SITE : http://www.calgarycoin.com...
14 John McIntosh
mcintosh55 Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
3:39 am
I would guess #1, #2 and #5 are not real. I cannot count the legs on the crayfish on all (the ancients knew how many legs were correct), but the style on the...
15 joseph blazick
joeblazick Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
3:40 am
It is supposed to be a tet and it weighs 13.3 grams! ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health...
16 joseph blazick
joeblazick Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
3:42 am
Just arrived today and have not weighed them but will try to get access to scale at work tommorrow! ... __________________________________________________ Do...
17 William
aeratus_one Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
4:13 am
I'm just now working on my 1st century page of denarii and have both of these coins, however they look much different than yours. The lighting may be a factor...
18 telethomas@...
telethomas Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
4:18 am
I agree with John McIntosh on two of his choices, #'s 1 and 2 (top left and center). If there is a 3rd forgery on this page, I would guess it might be #6...
19 joeblazick Offline Send Email May 2, 2002
5:17 pm
So what are the real and which are fakes? ... on the ... the ... stong, and I ... Robert ... civil ... illustration.  I ... all ... image. ... series ... will...
21 joseph blazick
joeblazick Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
7:00 pm
I need to bring attention to a specific rule that was in the lists header which is violated here. "Links to images of questioned coins must be in a form that...
22 ACFDL@yahoogroups.com Send Email May 2, 2002
7:06 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ACFDL group. File : /i-1.jpg Uploaded...
23 apgoode Offline Send Email May 2, 2002
7:13 pm
I have uploaded some silver Pupienus coins that I have doubts over. Any comments? Tony Goode...
24 Melqart
nervatraiano Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
8:11 pm
I wouldn't buy it. Regards Paco (melqart) http://cgi3.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=melqart ... De: "apgoode" <goode@...> ...
25 joseph blazick
joeblazick Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
9:03 pm
Robert and me are pleased to add Mike Moriarty of Topcoins as our 3rd and final moderator. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
26 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
9:18 pm
I guess it is time to tell. Obverses : http://www.calgarycoin.com/grapollonia08.jpg Reverses : http://www.calgarycoin.com/grapollonia08a.jpg I created this...
27 telethomas@...
telethomas Offline Send Email
May 2, 2002
11:31 pm
I'd like to submit my sample of an Apollonia drachm for Robert Kokotailo's consideration. I purchased this coin from another collector over one year ago. Where...
28 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 3, 2002
12:34 am
... For the convenience of others, I have provided links to the image on the ACFDL image files : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ACFDL/files/Pupienus%20Ant.jpg ...
29 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 3, 2002
12:34 am
Another party asked me off-list why I believed some of the others were genuine. Since this is just as important a question as what tells me #2 is a fake...
30 Robert Kokotailo
calgarycoins Offline Send Email
May 3, 2002
12:34 am
... Since you asked, I have some bad news. In my opinion, based on the characteristics I see on your image, your coin is probably not genuine. It is not from...
31 barnowlancients Offline Send Email May 3, 2002
12:53 am
Hi to all new members of the ACFDL, Glad to see you are all getting off to a good start on this new list. I would like to invite all of you to two different...
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