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Resources => Fake Coins and Notorious Fake Sellers => Topic started by: paps on September 28, 2021, 02:24:16 pm

Title: Nero and Agrippina, Denarius - Possible Fake Match
Post by: paps on September 28, 2021, 02:24:16 pm

Came across this denarius for sale and I believe there is a match on the fake coin reports. Have look -  a match ???

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/albums/userpics/11686/normal_Nero_y_Agrippina_denario.jpg

Title: Re: Nero and Agrippina, Denarius - Possible Fake Match
Post by: Akropolis on September 28, 2021, 04:45:55 pm

Your link doesn’t work.
PeteB

Title: Re: Nero and Agrippina, Denarius - Possible Fake Match
Post by: paps on September 28, 2021, 04:50:28 pm

Link should work now. Sorry bout that.

Title: Re: Nero and Agrippina, Denarius - Possible Fake Match
Post by: Akropolis on September 28, 2021, 05:58:50 pm

Pretty close match, except Agrippina's lower jaw line compared to Nero's is quite different from the fake example.
PeteB

Title: Re: Nero and Agrippina, Denarius - Possible Fake Match
Post by: paps on September 29, 2021, 06:38:30 pm

Perhaps the wear can make it seem that way. The legends look like a match.