Fake Roman Republic Coins: Before 27 BC
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M CIPIUS M F, Rome. c. 115-114. Republican silver denarius670 views115-114 BC. Obv: Bust of Rome. Rev: Victory in a chariot. Sold on Ebay as Replica. "R" stamped on coin
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C COILIUS CALDUS, 104 BC. Republican denarius460 viewsObv: Bust of Rome Rev: Victory in a biga. Sold on Ebay as a reproduction. "R" stamped on coin
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 49683 viewsObv: No legend
Simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest's hat
Rev: No legend
Elephant marching right, trampling serpent
Exe: CAESAR
Ref: RSC 49, Cr443/1, Syd 1006, BMCRR (Gaul) 27, Sear5 1399
One day private sale on Ebay by "Bricklayeranc," a Toronto Group Forgery.
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Ahenobarbus, Denarius, RSC 21 (Domitia)558 viewsObv: AHENOBAR
Bust: Bare head of L Ahenobarbus right
Rev: CN DOMITIVS IMP
Trophy on prow right.
Ref: RSC 21 (Domitia), Cr519/2, Syd 1177; BMCRR (East) 94, Sear5 1456
Sold in one day auction by power of love, a Toronto Group Fake.
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Cassius, Denarius, RSC 4579 viewsObv: C CASSI IMP LEIBERTAS
Bust: Diademed and draped bust of Libertas right Rev: LENTVLVS SPINT
Jug and lituus
Ref: RSC 4, Syd 1307, BMC 78, Cr500/3
Assassin of Julius Caesar. One day auction by "power-of-love" A Torono Group Fake.
Submitted by Bluefish
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 27436 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Laureate head of Caesar right between laurel branch and caduceus
Rev: L LIVINEIVS above, REGVLVS below
Bull charging right.
Ref: RSC 27, Crawford 494/24, CRI 115, Sydenham 1106, BMCRR Rome 4274
1st coin sold in one day auction by "power-of-love", a Toronto Group forgery
2nd photo sold on Ebay by "bricksoftime" (Toronto Group) as an original coin in 1 day private auction.
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Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, Denarius, RSC 3a797 viewsObv: MANTON R S C
Bust: Bare head of Mark Antony right, lituus behind
Rev: CAESAR DIC
Bust: Laureate head of Julius Caesar right, jug behind
Ref: RSC 3a, Crawford 488/2, CRI 123, Sydenham 1166a
Top coin sold in one day auction by "power-of-love", a Toronto Group Forgery.
2nd photo Sold on Ebay by "bricksoftime" (Toronto Group) as an original coin in 1 day private auction.
Duplicate soapy details, and identical flan shape and centering prove they are cast copies.
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Marc Antony, Denarius, RSC 2261 viewsObv: ANTON AVG IMP III COS DES III III V R P C
Bust: Bare head of Antony right
Rev: ANTONIVS AVG IMP III
in 2 lines
Date: 32 BC Athens Mint
Ref: RSC 2, Cr542/2, Syd 1209
Top coin sold in one day private auction by "power-of-love" a Toronto Fake.
2nd photo sold on Ebay by "bricksoftime" (Toronto Group) as an original coin in 1 day private auction.
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Pompey, Denarius, RSC 20363 viewsObv: NEPTVNI
Bust: Bare head of Pompey right, dolphin below, trident to right
Rev: Q. NASIDIUS (Commander of the fleet)
Ornate galley advancing right with bank of rowers and under full sail; six-rayed star in upper left field
Ref: RSC 20 (Pompey the Great), Crawford 483/2,
CRI 235, Sydenham 1350
One day auction by "power-of-love", A Toronto Group forgery.
Submitted by Bluefish
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Pompey, Denarius, RSC 1b198 viewsObv: MAG PIVS IMP ITER
Bust: Diademed head of Neptune right, trident behind
Rev: PRÆF CLAS ET ORÆ MARIT EX S C
Naval trophy
Ref: RSC 1b, Crawford 511/2a, CRI 333, Sydenham 1347 var. (MAG ligate), BMCRR East
Sold at one day auction by "power-of-love", a Toronto Group forgery.
Submitted by Bluefish
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 12669 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Diademed head of Venus right
Rev: CAESAR
Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
Date: 47-46 BC mint in Africa
Ref: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Sold at one day private auction by "bricklayeranc", a Toronto Group fake.
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Julius Caesar / Augustus (Octavian) "sestertius" RPC 620294 viewsObv: DIVOS IVLIVS
Bust: Laureate head of Julius Caesar right
Rev: DIVI F CAESAR
Bust: Bare head of Octavian right
Date: 38 BC.
Ref: RPC 620, RRC 535/1, CRI 308, BMCRR, Gaul 106.
Sold on Ebay as a Rosa Copy. Rim stamped "II"
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Julius Caesar / Augustus (Octavian) "sestertius" RPC 620299 viewsObv: DIVOS IVLIVS
Bust: Laureate head of Julius Caesar right
Rev: DIVI F CAESAR
Bust: Bare head of Octavian right
Date: 38 BC.
Ref: RPC 620, RRC 535/1, CRI 308, BMCRR, Gaul 106.
Sold on Ebay as a reproduction. "Becker" stamped on rim
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Q Curtius & M Junius Silanus, Denarius, Cr285/2262 viewsObv: No Legend
Bust: Head of Roma, X behind head, Q CVRT before
Rev: No Legend
Jupiter in galloping quadriga right; lituus above, M SIA below
Exe: ROMA
Ref: Cr285/2, Syd 537.
Obv: Bust of Rome Rev:Jupiter in a galloping quad. Moneyer: Q. Curtius. 116-115 BC. Sold on Ebay as a reproduction. "R" stamped on coin
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 12412 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Diademed head of Venus right
Rev: CAESAR
Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
Date: 47-46 BC mint in Africa
Ref: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Sold on Ebay as a reproduction. "R" stamped on coin
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 13333 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Diademed head of Venus right, Cupid on shoulder
Rev: No legend
Gallia and Gaulish captive seated beneath trophy
Exe: CAESAR
Ref: RSC 13, Cohen 13, Syd 1014, Crawford 468/1.
Sold on Ebay as a reproduction. "R" stamped on coin
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Brutus, Denarius, RSC 15678 viewsObv: BRVT IMP L PLAET CEST,
Bust: Bare head of Brutus right
Rev: EID MAR
Liberty cap between two daggers
Ref: RSC 15, Syd 1301, Cr502/4, Sear5 1439
Top coin sold on Ebay as a hand made copy, no two alike. No identification as copy anywhere on coin.
Pic #2 sold on ebay as Rosa Copy.
Pic #3 and #4 sold on Ebay and ID'd as false by Forvm Members
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 12436 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Diademed head of Venus right
Rev: CAESAR
Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
Date: 47-46 BC mint in Africa
Ref: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Toronto Group forgerywhitetd49
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Mark Antony, Denarius, RSC 70194 viewsObv: MANTONIVS III VIP RPC
Bust: Radiate bust of Sol, right
Rev: IMP
Bust: Bare head of Marc Antony, right. Lituus behind
Ref: RSC 70, Crawford 496/3,
Toronto Group forgerywhitetd49
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 18399 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.
Military mint traveling with Caesar
Toronto Group forgerywhitetd49
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Marc Antony and Octavian, Cistophorus, RPC 2202231 viewsObv: M ANTONINVS IMP COS DESIG ITER ET TERT Bust: Conjoined busts of Antony and Octavia
Rev: III VIR RPC
Bacchus standing on cista mystica
Date: 39 BC
Ref: Cohen 3, Syd 1198, RPC 2202
Sold as reproduction. Picture courtesy of Pavel at Antiqua Nova.
Submitted by Bluefish
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Brutus denarius650 viewsObv: BRVTS IMP. Bare head right. All within laurel wreath. Rev: CASCA LONGVS. Image courtesy of Kevin at Barry & Darling Coins.
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Julius Caesar and Octavian, Aureus, CRI 132277 viewsObv: C CAESAR DIC _ PERP PONT
Bust: Laureate head of Caesar right
Rev: C CAESAR COS PONT AVG
Bust: Bare head of Octavian right
Ref: Crawford 490/2, CRI 132, Sydenham 1321, Bahrfeldt 28
Image courtesy of Kevin at Barry & Darling Coins
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 49376 viewsObv: No legend
Simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest's hat
Rev: No legend
Elephant marching right, trampling serpent
Exe: CAESAR
Ref: RSC 49, Cr443/1, Syd 1006, BMCRR (Gaul) 27, Sear5 1399
Sold on Ebay by "bricksoftime" (Toronto Group) as an original coin in 1 day private auction.
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