Dr. Ilya Prokopov's Fake Ancient Coin Reports
  Worried About Fakes? All Items Purchased From Forum Are GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC For Eternity!!! Know The Coin OR Know The Dealer Has Expertise And A Guarantee Of Authenticity NEVER Buy From Any Seller On Our Notorious Fake Seller List!!! You DO NOT Need To Be An Expert To Collect Ancient Coins - Buy From Reputable Professional Dealers If You Don't Know The Coin Is Genuine - You MUST Know The Seller Is Reputable - OR DO NOT BUY!!! If You Want To Learn - Examine The Study Images Below And Join The Classical Numismatics Discussion Worried About Fakes? All Items Purchased From Forum Are GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC For Eternity!!! Please Visit Our Shop And Find A Coin You Love Today!!!

Home | Login | Album list | Last uploads | Last comments | Most viewed | Top rated | My Favorites | Search
Home > Fake Coin Study Images - Learn to Identify Fake Coins > Replica Marks

!Bj95ZE!!2k~_(KGrHqQH-DgEs+H(DdW0BLVlyMpn0Q~~_12.JPG
Mark Antony and Octavian Denarius50 viewsSold as a reproduction, Ebay sept 2011.

Mark Antony & Octavian Silver Replica Denarius. 41 BC. 3.50gr

Obv: M. Barbatius Pollio, moneyer. M ANT. IMP AVG III VIR. R. PC. M. BARBAT Q P, bare head of Antony right Rev: CAESAR. IMP. PONT. III. VIR. R. P. C., bare head of Octavian right.
SRukke
MAntony.jpg
Mark Antony- Lucius Antonius Denarius Replica171 viewsMark and Lucius Antony. Summer 41 BC. AR Denarius Ephesus mint. Obv: M. ANT. IMP. AVG. IIIVIR. R. P C M. NERVA PRO Q. P,bare head of Mark Antony right Rev: L. ANTONIVS COS, bare head of Lucius right. Crawford 517/5a; Sear 246; Sydenham 1185; RSC 2.
1 commentsJoe Sermarini
LAntony.jpg
Mark Antony/Lucius Antonius Reproduction silver denarius217 viewsReproduction silver denarius 20mm , 3.4gm of Lucius Antonius . Obv.M.ANT.IMP.AVG.III.VIR.R.P.C.M.NERVA PROQ.P. Bare head of Mark Antony right. Rev. L.ANTONIVS COS. Bare head of Lucius Antonius right.

1 commentsJoe Sermarini
P1110833.JPG
Marking2188 viewsSlavey’s mark on the edge - too small: 950Ilya Prokopov
!Bi)E(E!!2k~_(KGrHqQH-D4Es94M15!5BLQn!46Jj!~~_12.jpg
Maroneia 146-45 BC76 viewsThrace, Maroneia, REPLICA Tetradrachm, 13.4gm./31mm.
*HANDSTRUCK*

Obv: Head of young Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath.
Rev: Dionysus standing front, holding grapes, two spears and cloak, monograms to left and right.

Offered as replica on ebay
Dec/2011
mdelvalle
maroneia.jpg
MARONEIA Silver Tetradrachm 110 viewsObv: Head of young Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy and with band across forehead.
Rev.: Dionysus, naked, standing left, holding grapes and two narthex wands Legend in Greek on left, right and beneath. Two monograms

Sold on Ebay as a replica.
Vitruvius
Nero 004.jpg
Nero - Slavey Replica227 viewsSilver denarius of Nero, Slavey replica.
Obverse: Laureate head R. IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P
Reverse: Jupiter seated L, tall sceptre in L hand behind, thunderbolt in R hand in front. IVPPITER CVSTOS
Edge is stamped SL COPY. I don't think the edge stamping has been reported here before.
moonmoth
fnerogerm.jpg
Nero / AVG. GERM. Denarius (silver coin replica) c. 65 AD110 viewsNero / AVG. GERM. Denarius (silver coin replica) c. 65 AD

OBV: Laureated younger head of Nero, NERO CAESAR.
R: Nero radiate and togate, stg. facing, holding Victory and laurel branch. AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS.

Should have an "s" or "e" countermark to show it is fake.

Fake coin report submitted by awl.
awl
fnerojup.jpg
Nero / Jupiter Denarius (silver coin replica)173 viewsNero / Jupiter Denarius (silver coin replica)
OBV: Laureated head of Nero, NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS.
R: Jupiter sitting left, IVPPITER CVSTOS.

Antiquanova replica

(Coin should have an "s" or "e" countermark to show it is fake.)

Fake report submitted by awl.
awl
1281047764339_CGA_06_Nero_obv.jpg
Nero Aureus72 viewsSelling as one of a group of the 12 caesars as reproductions, October 2011

Sellers desc:
The First 12 Roman Emperors
Twelve Caesar Gold Aureus Collection Lot
Exact Replicas of the Original Coins
The twelve caesar collection is one coin each of the first twelve Roman Imperial Caesars.
Each coin is layered in 24 K gold. The diameters of the coins varies from 19 to 19.5 mm. The impressions to make these replicas were taken from the original coins.
The Twelve Caesars
SRukke
!Bi)ESQQBmk~_(KGrHqUH-EUEt!3UB8T1BLQn!kBMHg~~_12.JPG
Nero Claudius drusus Sestertius68 viewsSold as a repro on Ebay, Sept 2011

NERO Claudius Drusus – REPLICA- Sestertius 26.5gm/35mm.

*HANDSTRUCK*

RIC 79 (Claudius), BMC 93 Sestertius Obv: NERONICLAVDIODRVSOGERMCOSDESIG - Bare head right. Rev: No legend - Shield reading EQVESTER/OR DO/PRINCIPI/IVVENT.
SRukke
s48.jpg
Nero Claudius Drusus, Æ Sestertius, RIC I 109 (Claudius)151 viewsNero Claudius Drusus Died 9BC Æ Sestertius REPLICA 35mm. Struck under Claudius, AD 42-43.
Obv:- NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMA NICVS IMP Bare head left
Rev:- TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P / S C. Claudius seated left on curule chair, holding branch and roll; globe below, weapons and armor around.
RIC I 109 (Claudius); von Kaenel Type 72.

Sold on eBay as a replica September 2007.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
maridvnvm
na3886.jpg
Nero Denarius111 viewsOBVERSE: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG.P.P. Laureate head right.

REVERSE: IVVPITER CVSTOS Jupiter seated left,holding thunderbolt and sceptre

19 mm - 3.4 gm

Sold as a reproduction April 2008 on Ebay.
Vitruvius
Nero2.jpg
NERO SILVER DENARIUS "REPLICA"306 viewsNERO SILVER DENARIUS "REPLICA"18 mm 3.5 grams Nero Caesar AD 54-68 Silver Denarius "Jupiter, the might and greatness of Rome." Obv: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS - Laureate head right. Rev: IVPPITER CVSTOS - Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. 2 commentsJoe Sermarini
csc_29.jpg
Nero Silver Denarius Reproduction201 viewsReproduction silver denarius 19mm,4.2gm of Nero.Obv.NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS.Laureate head right. Rev. VESTA.Six-column domed temple,with a figure of Vesta inside.

1 commentsJoe Sermarini
Nero~2.jpg
Nero Silver Denarius Reproduction151 viewsReproduction silver denarius 19mm,4.2gm of Nero.Obv.NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS.Laureate head right.Rev.VESTA.Six-column domed temple,with a figure of Vesta inside.

Joe Sermarini
Nero~3.jpg
Nero, AE sestertius, RIC 130 264 viewsObv:- NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, Laureate head right, globe at point of bust.
Rev:- Nero and companion on horseback right, S C at sides, DECVRSIO in exergue.
Lugdunum Mint
RIC 130

Stamped with the word "COPY".

Sold on ebay as a replica October 2007.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
1 commentsmaridvnvm
Nero2~0.JPG
Nero, Denarius, RIC 47101 viewsObv: NERO CAESAR, Laureate head right.
Rev: AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS, Radiate statue of the emperor standing, holding Victory on globe and flower
Ref: RIC 47, RSC 45, BMC 60, Sear5 1941

Modern replica. Stamped with an "S" in exe.

Sold as a replica on ebay June 2009
maridvnvm
Neroa.JPG
Nero, Denarius, RIC 53101 viewsObv: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Laureate head right
Rev: IVPITER CVSTOS, Jupiter seated left, bare to the waist, holding thunderbolt and scepter.
Ref: RIC 53, RSC 119, Sear88 673

Antiquanova replica. Stamped with an "S" in exe.

Sold as a replica on ebay June 2009
maridvnvm
Nero~4.jpg
Nero, denarius, Vesta, RIC 62125 viewsObv:- NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right
Rev:- VESTA, hexastyle temple of Vesta with domed roof and statue of Vesta within.

Stamped with the word "COPY".

Sold on ebay as a replica October 2007.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
maridvnvm
r09.jpg
NERO. 54-68AD "REPLICA" SILVER DENARIUS212 viewsNERO. 54-68AD "REPLICA" DENARIUS Nero. 54-68 AD. Silver Denarius, Obverse: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Portrait of NERO. Reverse: VESTA Hexastyle temple of Vesta with domed roof & statue of Vesta within.
1 commentsJoe Sermarini
!BjpHpWwB2k~_(KGrHqMH-D8EsgINHCIYBLUe!ym1kg~~_12.jpg
Octacilia Severa replica sestertius50 viewsOtacilia Severa Wife of Philip I– REPLICA-- 32.4gm./36mm.Double Sestertius

Obv: MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG - Diademed, draped bust right on crescent.
Rev: PIETAS AVGVSTAE - Pietas standing left, raising hands above children.

Offered as replica on ebay
Dec/2011
mdelvalle
!Btiisv!Bmk~_(KGrHqYH-CQEvd0OlGrKBL8ZTon-V!~~_12.jpg
Octavian (Augustus) denarius53 viewsAR Denarius
Pergamum or Samos mint ?, 27-20 BC.

Obv: CAESAR, bare head right
Rev: AVGVSTVS, bull standing right.
RIC I #475; RSC #28; BMCRE #662-3 = BMCRR East #284; BN #941-943

Seller desc:
This is a replica of a silver denarius of emperor Augustus. The obverse shows the bare head of Augustus facing right. The reverse shows a heifer facing right. The coin was struck in Pergamum or Samos between 27 to 21 B.C. (Sear 1593) This coin is a replica of the original. Each coin is stamped 'COPY' on the reverse.

Offered as Copy/reproduction on ebay
Dec/2011
mdelvalle
!BthMNQgBWk~_(KGrHqMH-D8EvcgVzdDcBL8VnJOi6!~~_12.jpg
Octavian (Augustus) denarius67 viewsAR Denarius
Spanish mint - Tarraco. Struck circa 18 BC.

Obv:CAESARI AVGVSTO, laureate head left.
Rev: S • P Q • R across field, Temple of Mars Ultor: round-domed, tetra-style temple set on podium of three steps; within, is a chariot right, carrying an aquila and a miniature.
RIC I #120; RSC #282; BMCRE #386 = BMCRR Rome #4424; BN #1213-7

Seller desc.:
This is a replica of a denarius of Augustus. The obverse shows Augustus' head laureate facing left. Then reverse shows the domed tetrastyle Temple of Mars Ultor containing the statue of Mars. The origin coin was struck at Colonia Patricia in 19 B.C. (Sear 1624) Each coin is stamped 'COPY' on the reverse.

Offered as Copy/reproduction on ebay
Dec/2011
mdelvalle
331 files on 14 page(s) 9

All coins are guaranteed for eternity