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Offline Luigi G

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Taras nomos 2
« on: August 16, 2022, 06:18:17 pm »
This is another nomos from Tarentum I think is a casted fake.
Evidence of casting: circular pits on the surface, some details blend in the surface.

21 mm, 7,0 g




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Re: Taras nomos 2
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2022, 06:19:32 pm »
Looks like a fouree... you missed the big chunk of silver missing...

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Re: Taras nomos 2
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2022, 11:57:43 am »
Looks like a fouree... you missed the big chunk of silver missing...

Hi folks,

I agree.

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