Fake Roman Republic Coins: Before 27 BC
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Julius Caesar denarius49 viewsInasta Auction No. 43 of 22/2/2012 Type auction: Match The online auction ends on 22/2/2012
Lot No.: 8301 Category: FALSE (studio, modern, etc..) Storage: BB +
False (studio, modern, etc..) - Julius Caesar (44 BC †) - Money - (3.32 g AG)SRukke
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Mark Antony Denarius55 viewsInasta Auction No. 43 of 22/2/2012 Type auction: Match The online auction ends on 22/2/2012
Lot No.: 8303 Category: FALSE (studio, modern, etc..) Storage: QSPL
False (studio, modern, etc..) - Mark Antony (30 BC †) - Money - (g AG 4.45)SRukke
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Mark Antony and Octavian Denarius87 viewsInasta Auction No. 43 of 22/2/2012 Type auction: Match The online auction ends on 22/2/2012
Lot No.: 8304 Category: FALSE (studio, modern, etc..) Storage: BB +
False (studio, modern, etc..) - Mark Antony and Augustus - Denarius - (g AG 2.87)SRukke
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A. PLAVTIVS: modern cast fake356 viewsA Plautius Denarius. 55 BC. Turreted hd of Cybele right, A PLAVTIVS before, AED CVR SC behind / supplicant offering palm branch, camel behind; IVDAEVS before, BACCHIVS below. modern cast fake being sold on ebay as genuine by known fake seller caesars.emporium. item number 200122277684
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Pompey70 viewsCast fake of AR denarius of Sextus Pompey Magnus
obv: MAG PIVS IMP ITER bare head of Pompey right between lituus and capis
rev: Neptune, left with foot on prow, between Anapias and Amphinomus, carrying their parents on shoulders, CLAS ET OR MARIT EX SC in exe
cf: Pompeia 27, RSC 17, Syd 1344, Cr511/3a
Toronto Group forgery.
commodus
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Roman Imperators, C. Cassius and M. Servilius, Denarius37 viewsRoman Imperators, C. Cassius and M. Servilius. Denarius, mint moving with Brutus and Cassius 43-42, AR 18 mm, 3.84 g. C CASSI IMP Laureate head of Libertas r. Rev. M SERVILIVS - LEG Aplustre, the branches ending in flowers. Babelon Cassia 21 and Servilia 42. Sydenham 1312. Sear Imperators 225. RBW 1773Joe Sermarini
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Julius Caesar (44 BC) AR denarius reproduction 44 viewsJulius Caesar Denarius. 44 BC. Obv./CAESAR IMPER, laureate head right. Rev./ M METTIVS, Venus standing left holding Victory & scepter, resting arm on shield set on globe, control letter in left field, 3.552g, 18.8mm. SRCV I 1419, Sydenham 1055, Crawford 480/17, RSC I 35, BMCRR 4137
Epigraphy is very strange. This may be a cast fake of another fake pressed with modern dies. A fairly common and obvious fake.Joe Sermarini
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Octavian, Denarius, Victory Standing on Globe48 viewsOctavian, Triumvir, Consul, and Imperator, Autumn 31 - Summer 30 B.C. Silver denarius, RIC I 254b, RSC I 64, BnF I 36, Sear Imperators 407, BMCRE I 603, BMCRR I Rome 4339, SRCV I 1552, weight 2.805g, maximum diameter 20.33mm, Italian (Rome?) mint, autumn 31 - summer 30 B.C.; obverse bare head left, no legend, linear border; reverse Victory standing left on globe, extending wreath in right hand, palm frond over shoulder in left hand, CAESAR - DIVI•F divided across field, linear border
A somewhat dangerous cast. Under weight. Some casting pits.Joe Sermarini
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Safra, silver denarius267 viewsSAFRA, 2.90 g, 17 mm,
Lipanoff, page 14, plate 7
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BRUTUS EID.MAR Report482 viewsPresently on sale through E-bay (22.08.06). Seller reports finding coin in his basement with a collection of others. Hmmm.
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Pompey Magnus, Sextus79 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Sextus Pompey Magnus, 40 BC
obv: MAG PIVS IMP ITER bare head of Pompey right between lituus and capis
rev: Neptune, left with foot on prow, between Anapias and Amphinomus, carrying their parents on shoulders; CLAS ET OR MARIT EX SC in exe
cf: Pompeia 27, RSC 17, Syd 1344, Cr511/3a
Toronto Group forgery
commodus
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Marcus Antonius & Cleopatra VII89 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, Alexandria 34 BC, Cr 543/1
dual obverse with draped & diademed head of Cleopatra VII, r, and legend CLEOPATRAE REGINAE REGVM FILIORVM REGVM on one side and bare head or M. Antonius, r. with legend ANTONI ARMENIA DEVICTA on other
marked "copy" on edge
sold as replica on ebay Aug 2009commodus
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L. Caesius denarius29 viewsAuction listing description:
"L. Caesius or Caesilius. 112-111 B.C. AR denarius (20.1 mm, 3.03 g, 11 h). Draped bust of Vejovis left, seen from behind, preparing to hurl thunderbolt; Roma monogram to right / L·CAESI, two Lares seated right, each holding staff; between, dog standing right; above, head of Vulcan left above tongs. Crawford 298/1; Sydenham 564; RSC Caesia 1. VF, lightly toned."
Spotted in a non-eBay auction, February 2015.
Cast fake.TIF
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 18416 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Laureate head of Pietas right; TII behind
Rev: CAESAR
Trophy of Gallic arms; axe surmounted by an animal's head on right.
Ref: Crawford 452/2, Sear5 1400, Sydenham 1009.
For sale on eBay 11/13/2004 by Toronto Group, ID "priapuslarge".
Submitted by Joe Sermarini
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Labienvs, Denarius, RSC 2147 viewsObv:- Q LABIENVS PARTHICVS IMP, Bare head right
Rev:- No Legend, Horse standing right, with bridle and saddle, to which a bag is attached
Date: 40 BC.
Ref:- Crawford 524/2; CRI 341; Hersh, "The Coinage of Quintus Labienus Parthicus," SNR59 (1980), 9, Sydenham 1357; RSC 2.
VERY RARE
This coin was being sold by a seller with a variety of other fake coins, March 2007.
Submitted by Maridvnvmmaridvnvm
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Q. Cassius Longinus / Spurius Afranius82 viewsObverse type of Q. Cassius Longinus, reverse type of Spurius Afranius
after 55 BC; cf. Cr-428/3 (O) and 206/1 (R)
3.76g.
Both sides somewhat stylized; accurate reverse legend.
One of a pair of coins determined to be modern in manufacture.
Images courtesy of Phil Davis.
Submitted by Maridvnvmmaridvnvm
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Octavian Denarius105 viewsObv: CAESAR DIVI F COS VI, bare head right
Rev: AEGYPTO CAPTA, crocodile right.
Uncertain mint, 28 BC.
The consensus on Forum is it's a modern fake confirmed by a Procurator Caesaris.Vitruvius
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Aemilius Lepidus, Mn.158 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mn. Aemilius Lepidus, 114-113 BC
obv: laur. Diad., & dr. bust or Roma, r. ROMA before (M and A lig.)
rev: M AEMILIO equestrian statue atop triple arched structure, L E P within individual arches
artificially worn and distressed (tumbled) with punched fake banker’s mark on obv.
Offered on ebay by NFS come7undone10, June 2011
cf: Cr 291/1, Syd 534
commodus
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Scaurus, M. Aemilius & Hypsaeus, P. Plautius, Denarius79 viewsRoman Republic, Denarius, Scaurus, M. Aemilius & Hypsaeus, P. Plautius
Obv: M SCAVR AED CVR EX S C, Nabatean king Aretas kneeling before camel, both r.
Rev: P HVPSAEVS AED CVR CAPTV C HVPSAE COS PREIVER Jupiter in quadriga, right; scorpion to left
Craw. #422/1b; Syd #913
Die Match:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?pos=-11329
Offered as genuine on ebay Spain.
Jan_2012mdelvalle
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Roman Republic, Denarius, Scaurus, M. Aemilius & Hypsaeus, P. Plautius 221 viewsReproduction of a Roman Republic denarius minted by M. Aemilius Scaurus. This coin was minted in Rome in 58 BCE. The obverse shows King Aretas of Nabathea in supplication kneeling beside camel presenting olive branch. The reverse shows Jupiter in quadriga brandishing a thunderbolt and scopion below horses. Coin is stamped 'COPY' on the rim.
Sold on eBay Jan 2007
Submitted by gmazzaGustavo Mazzarollo
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Caesar, C. Julius141 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of C. Julius Caesar, 47-6 BC, African mint
obv: anepigraphic; diademed head of Venus, right
rev: CAESAR Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
cf: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Toronto Group forgery
commodus
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Caesar, C. Julius153 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of C. Julius Caesar, 47-6 BC, African mint
obv: anepigraphic; diademed head of Venus, right
rev: CAESAR Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
cf: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Toronto Group forgery
commodus
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Caesar, C. Julius184 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of C. Julius Caesar, 47-6 BC, African mint
obv: anepigraphic; diademed head of Venus, right
rev: CAESAR Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
cf: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Toronto Group forgery
commodus
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Aes Grave, Rome 3 c. B.C.298 viewsObv. Bearded Janus head.
Rev. Galley prow r.
On the original coin core of an almost fully worn bronze coin a material is cast. It looks like patina and is engraved additionally by hand following the original image. Ilya Prokopov
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