You posted these to a list for the discussion of fakes and forgeries, so I have to assume you believe these coins are either fakes or altered coins. Please...
At first glance I thought 'ROsA' no doubt, but after checking what sources I had I couldn't find a dye match. The seller is from Spain, and his coins look...
Hi! I have purchased a few coins from the seller of this Nero and they were all perfectly good, so was the seller. Another price range of course...:-) To me ...
Here's an interesting one. This is a reputable seller, and this coins is absolutly beautiful, but what bothers me is that it looks cast. The image is very warm...
In my opinion genuine, but polished after cleaning. Robert ... Robert Kokotailo Calgary Coin and Antique Gallery WEB SITE : http://www.calgarycoin.com VCOINS...
I think the coin may be genuine, but heavily tooled on the reverse. The hairs of the wolf's coat look entirely remade. Curtis Clay ... sharpness ... It's...
1. Apart from the style, and the weight of a coin, what are the tell-tale signs of a coin which has been tooled? 2. Same question for a coin that has been...
... signs of a coin which has been tooled? ... There is no simple easy answer to this. When tooling done poorly it is fairly easy to spot, but when done well...
Hello Rogoznik, You are right, but it is difficult to say. He also buys coins so you can assume that he is a collector as well.I spend much of my time studying...
By the way, If you put something for sale on Ebay with starting bid of $4000 you must be a very very reputable seller. I doubt if I ever trust any seller for...
I don't like to publicly accuse anyone of selling forgeries anymore, and I will not do it with this new Ebay seller niether. However take the time to look at a...
... I had a quick look at some of the coins, and generally the coins looked genuine, just of relatively poor quality with a lot improper cleaning and ...
In a message dated 10/13/03 9:36:34 PM Central Daylight Time, ... It has been my general impression that a number of such "doubtful" sellers have bronzes that...
My impression is much the same as yours, but I am wondering about the Aelius, Sabina and Maximinus denarii. The style looks good,(the Sabina a little ...
Yes this is our Canadian enemy back again with 44 counterfeits. He listed 77 in his last auction. Yes I have picture copies of all coins from both auctions. ...
The host site for the photographs used in his various sites to hose the unsuspecting public is http://members.rogers.com/emptoram/images for those of you that...
I just noticed this item on ebay : http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3053144110&category=3365 I am fairly certain that it is a cast fake from...
Hey Robert, I can attest to the fact that it is a fake. I have one of the in my black museum. The strike is the same, the weight about the same. If you want to...
Some time ago I saw a list of the various ids's used some 22 at the time from memory. Can anyone assist me with this list again? I had a look at the last...
I've tried several times to post warnings to the Moneta-L list about this Toronto scam, but the moderator there for some reason has censored these posts....
Bill, We don't censor posts on Moneta. Except for the following cases... Obscenity Scams and to break up the occasional flame war Thankfully, none of these...
Parion hemidrachms are the most frequently seen Gorgoneion (Medusa) coins on eBay. I've created a little page on them: http://rg.ancients.info/parion With the...
Check out "Greentea777" on ebay in Brooklyn NY. Several Roman gold issues - three day auctions feedback and bidder are private. Last time I checked, a...
"Last time I checked, a Vespasian Aureus in FDC weighed a bit more than 4.5g." Andrew Caldarone Aegean Numismatics www.vcoins.com/aegean ... Did it weigh more...
How long does it take for bronze disease to form on a coin? In other words, is the presence of bronze disease an indicator that the coin has been around at...
eBay seller GreenTea777: http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&userid=greentea777 History goes back to July, as a buyer of ancient coins....
I bought 2 bronze statues from this seller, one stattue has an arm missing but, one can see that it did not break of, but the stattue is casted with a broken...
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