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Fake Roman Imperial Coins: Year of 5 Emperors: Pertinax - Clodius Albinus: AD 192 - 196

Didius Julianus130 viewsReproduction of a gold aureus of Didius Julianus, AD193. Becker #179. Coin is stamped 'COPY' on the rim.

Sold on eBay Dec 2006

Submitted by gmazzaGustavo Mazzarollo

Didius Iulianus 192252 viewsAR Denarius. Casting made in a prototype of other fake coins.
"Dimitrovgrad Studio".Ilya Prokopov

Didia Clara, Denarius, RSC 3.150 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left, holding branch & cornucopiae
Ref:- RSC 3

18 mm DIDIA CLARA, daughter of Didius Julianus. Struck April-June 193 AD.

Daughter of Didius Julianus rumored to be the most beautiful woman in Rome at the time.

Sold as a reproduction.Joe Sermarini

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 10100 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Draped Bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding branch and cornucopia
Fig 4 is the false coin - 2.78g
For a genuine denarius of the type see BMC V pl. 3, 17-18

Published in the IAPN BOC Vol 14, No. 1 in 1989 - example 4
Image used with permission of IAPNmaridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 1094 viewsObv: DIDIA CLARA AVG, Draped Bust right
Rev: HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding branch and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Modern Bulgarian manufacture.

Published in the IAPN BOC Vol 15, No. 1 in 1990 - Example 4
Image used with permission of IAPNmaridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 10104 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Draped Bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding branch and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Modern reproduction

Sold without warranty on ebay May 2009maridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 1092 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Sold on ebay, March 2007. The coin was not identified as a reproduction.

Submitted by Maridvnvm maridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 1088 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Sold on ebay, March 2007. The coin was not identified as a reproduction.

Submitted by Maridvnvm maridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 1099 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Sold on ebay, March 2007. The coin was not identified as a reproduction.

Submitted by Maridvnvm maridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 10107 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Sold on ebay, March 2007. The coin was not identified as a reproduction.

Submitted by Maridvnvm maridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 10131 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Sold on ebay as a reproduction. September 2005.

Submitted by maridvnvm maridvnvm

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 10189 viewsObv:- DIDIA CLARA AVG, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Missing the circle of dots on both obverse and reverse. Perhaps an ancient forgery. Or, more likely a modern one.

Didia Clara, Denarius, RIC 10185 viewsObv: DIDIA CLARA AVG
Bust: Draped Bust right
Rev: HILAR TEMPOR
Hilaritas standing left holding branch and cornucopia
Date: April-June 193 AD
Ref: RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 14

Image courtesy of Kevin at Barry & Darling Coins

DIDIA CLARA, AR Denarius. REPLICA 18 mm166 viewsDIDIA CLARA, AR Denarius. REPLICA 18 mm DIDIA CLARA, daughter of Didius Julianus. AR Denarius Struck April-June 193 AD. Obv: DIDIA CLARA AVG, draped bust right Rev: HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left, holding branch & cornucopiae. RSC 3.Joe Sermarini

Didia Clara rev.175 viewsStruck fake possibly Slavey types.

Didia Clara Denarius227 viewsStruck fake possibly Slavey types.

Didia Clara89 viewsTop coin is authentic mother bottom coin is transfer die fake.
The flan defect on cheek (red) and the flan crack (blue) on obverse were transferred in transferd dies and on fakes produced with them. On reverse the slippage see for example first L of Hilaritas and the two edge cracks (blue) were transferred in transferd dies and on fakes produced with them. The ghost line (yellow) is identical with the end of planchet of the mother and is so showing the flan shape of the mother.

Didia Clara. Silver Denarius (2.35 g), Augusta, AD 193. Rome, under Didius Julianus. DIDIA CLA-RA AVG, draped bust of Didia Clara right. Reverse HILAR T-EMPOR, Hilaritas standing facing, head left, holding long palm and cornucopiae. RIC 10; BMC 14; RSC 3Din X

Didia Clara146 viewsReproduction of a gold aureus of Didia Clara, daughter of Didius Julianus. AD 193. Becker #183. Coin is stamped 'COPY' on the rim.

Sold on eBay Dec 2006

Submitted by gmazzaGustavo Mazzarollo

Clodius Macer, Denarius, Unlisted144 viewsObv:- L CLOD MACRI Exe: SC, Lion head right.
Rev:- LIB AVG - Legionary eagle, vexillum on either side; LEG III across lower fields.
A.D. 68 (Carthage?).
Unlisted

Modern style.

Sold on ebay October 2009maridvnvm

Clodius Albinus. As Caesar, 193-195 AD. AE42 "Medallion"233 views[Electrotype copy] Clodius Albinus. As Caesar, 193-195 AD. Æ "Medallion" (42mm, 66.41 g). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Fortuna seated left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopiae. Gnecchi 104, pl. 92, 1 ("this coin"). VF, brown patina.

Courtesy CNGFORVM AUCTIONS

Clodius Albinus, Sestertius, RIC 52c181 viewsObv: D CL SEPT AL BIN CAES
Bust: Bare head right
Rev: FELICITAS COS II, SC
Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and scepter
Date: 194 AD Rome Mint
Diameter: 31.35 mm (1.23 inch.)
Ref: RIC 52c, Cohen 16

Sold as a Rosa reproduction. The rim is stamped with the number 75. Image courtesy of Charlie at the Replica Store

Submitted by Bluefish
Bluefish

Clodius Albinus, mule denarius62 viewsAR Denarius
(The seller doesn't give weight or size)

Obv: D CLOD SEPT ABIN CAES, bare head right, slight drapery on left shoulder.
Rev: (Of Vitellius) CONCORDIA PR, Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae.

Sold as genuine on ebay by Antares27.
Jan_2012mdelvalle

Clodius Albinus, mule denarius69 viewsAR Denarius
(The seller doesn't give weight or size)

Obv: D CLOD SEPT ABIN CAES, bare head right, slight drapery on left shoulder.
Rev: (Of Vitellius) CONCORDIA PR, Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae.

Sold on ebay by NFS mangizite-2008 as "Roman Coin"
Dec.2011mdelvalle

Clodius Albinus, Denarius, RIC 748 viewsObv:- D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head right
Rev:- MINER PACIF COS II, Minerva standing facing with olive branch, shield & spear.
RIC 7, RSC 48, BMC 98

Cast fake.

Listed on eBay 06/17 as genuine by serdaal0 from Bulgaria (on NFSL).maridvnvm

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