Zeynep Çizmeli, Le monnayage de Néocésarée et du koinon du Pont, Glaux 17, pp.195, 2 maps 40 tables 471 illustred coins ISBN 88-87235-37-6 Euro 48 bound. ...
Many of you have probably already seen these where I asked about them on the CFDL and the ancient_chinese_coins lists. Some of you have probably already given...
If anyone has the time to take a look at these it would also be appreciated. They are, top to bottom, a Da Quan Wu Bai, an Anyang spade and an unknown knife...
I'm just spreading the news about GMail that I learned on this web page. I hope people will reconsider using GMail email accounts after reading the info on...
I've uploaded a jpeg called CAlliusBala.jpg in the files section to get some opinions on it. My concerns around this coin were triggered by the mark that looks...
Hi All, I was hoping to get your thoughts on the authenticity of this bronze of Ptolemy III. It is 35mm and 35.3 grams and should be svoronos 965 if I looked...
... The second "centration dimples" look to me from the photos to be instead the effects of corrosion, with the obverse hole in Zeus' hair being deeper and the...
Dear Bannatum, Seems that no one else has replied to your inquiry, at least on list, so I thought I provide a little information. Wildwinds is a useful tool,...
Doing my Monday eBay rounds, I came across these beauties in the areas I follow: Bulgarian School forgery of Lysimachos tetradrachm being sold as authentic ...
You are invited to join this new list eFakes-L, if you are concerned about Internet fraud involving sale of fake and misrepresented collectibles on eBay and...
The following is a modern Bulgarian struck fake: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270020504769 This is what it looked like before it was more...
eFakes-L: Week 1 This new forum is off to a rousing start, with nearly 100 members in its first week. I'm encouraged by that reception, and see every reason to...
Hello, I seldom post, but wondered if the membership had any opinions about the authenticity of this Athenian, new style tetradrachm. It's being offered by a...
We've just added another large new selection of desirable ancient coins to www.classicalcoins.com <http://www.classicalcoins.com/> . To quickly review these...
ForgeryNetwork.com is now entering its second year of operation. We have established a database of over 3000 fake and suspect coins. This system has proven to...
Dear fellow collectors, After having discovered a few fake coins in my collection, I started to browse the internet for more information. I came across this...
Remember those cast fakes of Parion drachms that Reid and I discovered in 2003? Another is for sale on eBay. Here is a picture of the current coin, with the...
hi all, i sold-off the majority of my BM over a year ago,buthave now decided to sell the remaining, high quality items i have left. i originally decided to...
I am really surprised that we have all been so quiet.Is it that we dont have enough contraversy or is it that all the coins on e bay are allof a sudden real?...
Looks like it may be a Limes to me Joe. The color is about right, the little half moon cut on one edge is a frequent characteristic. Don't think I've ever seen...
I thought that if it wasnt silver that it sure had the characteristics of a limes denarius and did not know for sure Kevin.Would it still be possible that...
... It's not a fourree core is it? There's a surface feature on the obverse on the crown of the head that looks like residual silvering. Alternately, is it a...
... Without a doubt they (whoever they were) were still producing them at that time. I've had a few Macrinus, Julia Maesa and certainly Severus Alexander Limes...
It is definetly not a fouree core.The coin has no silvering.I have inspected it under x10 magnifacation.It really does llok like yours and even has the same...
Seems the son of another list thinks that a limes denarius is not worthy of discussion on the list.How pathetic he is. ... Need a vacation? Get great deals to...
I have seen any limes denarii from his reign, but it's certainly possible, since I've seen them from 10 to 20 years earlier. As to whether or not it is an...
In the recent discussion of Joe's odd Diadumenian denarius, it was quickly identified as a limes copy of a Diadumenian. What occurred to me in the discussion,...