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 Becker - Visigoths58 viewsEarly 19th century forgery by Carl Wilhelm Becker (1771-1830) of a gold approximately 17mm coin after the style of Chindasvinto (7th century AD), Toriviano.
Weight: 1.5g.commodusNov 24, 2011
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 Becker - Visigoths 64 viewsEarly 19th century forgery by Carl Wilhelm Becker (1771-1830) of a gold 17mm coin after the style of Chindasvinto (7th century AD), Toriviano.
Weight 1.16g.commodusNov 24, 2011
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 Athens-Attica212 viewsModern cast fake in extremely poor style attempting to copy a AR tetradrachm of Athens, Attica, 4th century BC, but failing in the attempt. Obv. is supposed to be Athena, helmeted, r.; rev. is supposed to be an owl, facing.
commodusNov 23, 2011
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 Athens-Attica121 viewsModern cast fake in extremely poor style attempting to copy a AR tetradrachm of Athens, Attica, 4th century BC, but failing in the attempt. Obv. is supposed to be Athena, helmeted, r.; rev. is supposed to be an owl, facing.commodusNov 23, 2011
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 Athens-Attica95 viewsModern cast fake of AR obol of Athens-Attica, c. 375-300 BC
obv: helmeted head of Athena, r.
rev: AΘE owl standing facing, head r., olive sprig to upper l.commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Julia Domna75 viewsModern fake of AE sestertius of Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus
obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG draped bust, left
rev: IVNONI LVCINAE Juno seated left, holding flower & child; SC in exe.
A fantasy mule of obv. and rev. not paired in any genuine coins.
Match to published fakes of Bulgarian origin.
commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Julia Domna94 viewsModern fake of AE sestertius of Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus
obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG draped bust, left
rev: IVNONI LVCINAE Juno seated left, holding flower & child; SC in exe.
A fantasy mule of obv. and rev. not paired in any genuine coins.
Match to published fakes of Bulgarian origin.

commodusNov 22, 2011
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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

commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Junius Brutus, M.76 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Marcus Junius Brutus, 54 BC
obv: LIBERTAS head of Libertas, right
rev. the consul Lucius Iunius Brutus (ancestor of the moneyer) walking between two lictors and preceded by an accensus, all l.; BRVTVS in exe.
cf: Cr. 433/1, Syd. 906, RSC Iunia 31, BMC 3861
Toronto Group forgery
Sold on ebay by "coinoasis" as genuine


commodusNov 22, 2011
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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
commodusNov 22, 2011
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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
commodusNov 22, 2011
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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

commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Caesar, C. Julius102 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of C. Julius Caesar, 46 BC, African mint
obv: COS TERT DICT ITER head of Ceres, right
rev: AVGVR (above) PONT MAX (below) priestly implements (simpulum, sprinkler, capis, lituus); M in right field.
cf: RSC 4, Syd 1024, Crawford 467/1b
Toronto Group forgery

commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Caesar, C. Julius281 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of C. Julius Caesar, 49-48, military mint traveling with Caesar
obv: elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent CAESAR in exe.
rev: Pontifical implements (simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex)
cf: Cr 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49
Toronto Group forgerycommodusNov 22, 2011
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 Mark Antony33 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony
obv: IMP bare head of Antony, right; lituus behind
rev: M ANTONIVS III VIP RPC radiate bust of Sol, right
cf: RSC 70, Crawford 496/3
Toronto Group forgery

commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Mark Antony & Cleopatra51 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, Alexandria 34 BC
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
cf: Cr 543/1
Toronto Group forgerycommodusNov 22, 2011
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 Mark Antony53 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony, Ephesus, 41 BC
obv: M ANT IMP AVG III VIR R PCM NERVA PRO Q P bare head of Marcus Antonius (a.k.a Mark Antony), r.
rev: L. ANTONIVS COS bare head of the consul Lucius Antonius (brother of Marcus), r.
cf: Cr 517; Sear 246; Syd 1181, 1185; RSC 2, 8
Toronto Group forgery
commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Mark Antony49 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony, Ephesus, 41 BC
obv: M ANT IMP AVG III VIR R PCM NERVA PRO Q P bare head of Marcus Antonius (a.k.a Mark Antony), r.
rev: L. ANTONIVS COS bare head of the consul Lucius Antonius (brother of Marcus), r.
cf: Cr 517; Sear 246; Syd 1181, 1185; RSC 2, 8
Toronto Group forgery
commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Mark Antony43 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony, Ephesus, 41 BC
obv: M ANT IMP AVG III VIR R PCM NERVA PRO Q P bare head of Marcus Antonius (a.k.a Mark Antony), r.
rev: L. ANTONIVS COS bare head of the consul Lucius Antonius (brother of Marcus), r.
cf: Cr 517; Sear 246; Syd 1181, 1185; RSC 2, 8
Toronto Group forgery
commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Mark Antony49 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Mark Antony, Ephesus, 41 BC
obv: M ANT IMP AVG III VIR R PCM NERVA PRO Q P bare head of Marcus Antonius (a.k.a Mark Antony), r.
rev: L. ANTONIVS COS bare head of the consul Lucius Antonius (brother of Marcus), r.
cf: Cr 517; Sear 246; Syd 1181, 1185; RSC 2, 8
Toronto Group forgery

commodusNov 22, 2011
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 Octavian35 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Octavian as Imperator, 30-27 BC
obv: anepigraphic; Victory, right, upon prow, holding wreath in outstretched r. hand
rev: Octavian in slow quadriga, right; IMP CAESAR in exergue
cf: RIC 264, RSC 155
Toronto Group forgery
commodusNov 21, 2011
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 Octavian28 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Octavian as Imperator, 30-27 BC
obv: anepigraphic; Victory, right, upon prow, holding wreath in outstretched r. hand
rev: Octavian in slow quadriga, right; IMP CAESAR in exergue
cf: RIC 264, RSC 155
Toronto Group forgery

commodusNov 21, 2011
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 Octavian31 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Octavian as Imperator, 30-27 BC
obv: anepigraphic; Victory, right, upon prow, holding wreath in outstretched r. hand
rev: Octavian in slow quadriga, right; IMP CAESAR in exergue
cf: RIC 264, RSC 155
Toronto Group forgery

commodusNov 21, 2011
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 Octavian38 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of Octavian as Imperator, 30-29BC
obv: anepigraphic; bare head of Octavian, r.
rev: IMP-CAESAR in fields to either side of trophy consisting of helmet, cuirass, shield, & crossed spears upon right-facing prow of galley
cf: RIC 265a, RSC 119
Toronto Group forgerycommodusNov 21, 2011
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