Fake Roman Imperial Coins: Crisis to Recovery: Maximinus I - Numerian: AD 235 - 284
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Probus Calliope Fake46 viewsObvious modern forgery of the famous Calliope reverse struck at Siscia. T
Although this "coin" has been removed from sale after intervention of prof. Sylviane Estiot and myself by one auction house, it has just appeared at an ebay auction of another auction house. Hopefully, it won't be offered again after posting this fake report coin here on the Forvm.Barnaba6
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Probus ROMAE AETER10 viewsProbus BI Antoninianus. Rome, AD 278. IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ROMAE AETER, Roma seated facing in hexastyle temple, holding Victory and sceptre
CASTPawel K
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Probus Soli Invicto60 viewsProbus, 2.9g, 18.3mm
IMP PROBVS AVG / SOLI INVICTO
delta/XXI Pekka K
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Probus, 276 – 2826141 views(Lugdunum November-December 276),
Positive image of steel dies.
Obv. IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust r., with drapery on l. shoulder.
Rev. MARS VICTOR Mars advancing r., holding spear and trophy.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”.
Ilya Prokopov
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Probus, Antoninianii, Group Image316 viewsFour modern fake Antoninianii of Probus. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
This report shows how the coins were sold as a single batch.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
These coins were sold on ebay for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus135 viewsAE Antoninianus, (21 mm / 6.0 grs), Minted in Rome.
Obv: PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ADVEN-TVS AVG, Emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding sceptre; at foot, captive. R thunderbolt Z in exerge.
RIC Vb Rome #158.
Offered as Replica on Ebay (Germany)
Dec/2011mdelvalle
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Probus, antoninianus92 viewsAE Antoninianus, (20 mm / 6.0 grs), Minted in Rome, Emission 5, A.D. 280.
Obv: IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath and trophy. R wreath Stigma in exerge.
RIC Vb Rome #214
Offered as Replica on Ebay (Germany)
Dec/2011
mdelvalle
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Probus, Antoninianus146 viewsComposition of pictures of the mold of wax used in the micro-fusion (Lost-wax casting) and the replica submitted by Remoneda to the Spanish Forum OMNI in May 2010.
AE Antoninianus or double denarius, struck 276-282 AD., Rome mint, Fourth workshop.
Obv: IMP PROBVS PF AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust l., wearing imperial mantle and eagle-tipped sceptre.
Rev: ROMAE AETER, Roma seated in hexastyle temple, holding Victory and sceptre; in exergue, R thunderbolt delta.
RIC Vb Rome #183; Cohen #533 mdelvalle
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Probus, Antoninianus128 viewsPicture facilitated by Remoneda in the Spanish Forum "Foro de Colecciones" in September, 2010.
AE Antoninianus or double denarius, struck 276-282 AD., Rome mint, Fourth workshop.
Obv: IMP PROBVS PF AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust l., wearing imperial mantle and eagle-tipped sceptre.
Rev: ROMAE AETER, Roma seated in hexastyle temple, holding Victory and sceptre; in exergue, R thunderbolt delta.
RIC Vb Rome #183; Cohen #533 mdelvalle
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Probus, Antoninianus190 viewsComposition of pictures of the mold of wax used in the micro-fusion (Lost-wax casting) and the replica submitted by Remoneda to the Spanish Forum OMNI in May 2010.
AE Antonininianus, 3rd emission 278 AD, Rome mint, sixth Workshop.
Obv: IMP PROBVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG, Emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding sceptre; at foot, captive. R*Z in exerge.
RIC Vb Rome #165G: Cohen #64mdelvalle
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Probus, Antoninianus382 viewsSpecimen manufactured by micro-fusion (Lost-wax casting).
Picture facilitated by Remoneda in the Spanish Forum OMNI, May 2010.
AE Antoninianus, Cyzicus mint, 3º Emission, 280-281 A.D.
Obv: IMP CM AVR PROBVS PF AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: RESTITVTOR EXERCITI, Probus standing right, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, each holding scepter. T in center field, MCXXI in exerge.
RIC Vb Cyzicus #909; Cohen #514var (Bust)mdelvalle
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC -221 viewsObv: IMP PROBVS AVG, Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left holding spear and shield
Rev: SOLI INVICTO, Sol in spread quadriga, clouds beneath
Delta in centre field, XXI in exe.
Ref: RIC -
A published modern fake. Published by Prof. I. Prokopov, 2004, Lipanoff 132
Sold as original on VCoins June 2009maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC - Bust Tpe F (Near RIC 726)163 viewsObv:- IMP C PROBVS P F AVG , Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:- PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding baton and cornucopiae; at foot, globe.
Minted in Siscia (Δ in right field, XXI in exe)
RIC -. Would be near RIC 726
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC - Bust Tpe F (Near RIC 726)206 viewsObv:- IMP C PROBVS P F AVG , Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:- PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding baton and cornucopiae; at foot, globe.
Minted in Siscia (Δ in right field, XXI in exe)
RIC -. Would be near RIC 726
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC - Bust Tpe F (Near RIC 726)190 viewsObv:- IMP C PROBVS P F AVG , Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:- PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding baton and cornucopiae; at foot, globe.
Minted in Siscia (Δ in right field, XXI in exe)
RIC -. Would be near RIC 726
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was one of those offered to the dealer in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 158 var. Bust Tpe F194 viewsObv:- PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- ADVENTVS AVG, Emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding sceptre; at foot, captive.
Minted in Rome. (R wreath Δ in exe). Emission 5 Officina 4. A.D. 280
RIC 158 var Bust Type F. Not listed for this officina in RIC
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 158 var. Bust Tpe F220 viewsObv:- PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- ADVENTVS AVG, Emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding sceptre; at foot, captive.
Minted in Rome. (R wreath Δ in exe). Emission 5 Officina 4. A.D. 280
RIC 158 var Bust Type F. Not listed for this officina in RIC
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 158 var. Bust Tpe F250 viewsObv:- PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- ADVENTVS AVG, Emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding sceptre; at foot, captive.
Minted in Rome. (R wreath Δ in exe). Emission 5 Officina 4. A.D. 280
RIC 158 var Bust Type F. Not listed for this officina in RIC
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was one of those offered to the dealer in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 158 var. Bust Tpe F168 viewsObv:- PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- ADVENTVS AVG, Emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding sceptre; at foot, captive.
Minted in Rome. (R wreath Δ in exe). Emission 5 Officina 4. A.D. 280
RIC 158 var Bust Type F. Not listed for this officina in RIC
A modern fake.
Sold as genuine Eur 16.50 by 0176*turalo on ebay June 2009maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 183 var. Bust Tpe F171 viewsObv:- IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:- ROMAE AETER, Roma seated in temple, holding Victory and sceptre.
Minted in Rome, (R crescent B in exe). Emission 4 Officina 2. A.D. 279
RIC 183 var. Bust Type F (Not listed in RIC with this bust type or from this emission)
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 183 var. Bust Type F154 viewsObv:- IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:- ROMAE AETER, Roma seated in temple, holding Victory and sceptre.
Minted in Rome, (R crescent B in exe). Emission 4 Officina 2. A.D. 279
RIC 183 var. Bust Type F (Not listed in RIC with this bust type or from this emission)
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 183 var. Bust Type F168 viewsObv:- IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:- ROMAE AETER, Roma seated in temple, holding Victory and sceptre.
Minted in Rome, (R crescent B in exe). Emission 4 Officina 2. A.D. 279
RIC 183 var. Bust Type F (Not listed in RIC with this bust type or from this emission)
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was one of those offered to the dealer in June 2009.maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 213 Bust Tpe F211 viewsObv:- IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath and trophy.
Minted in Rome (R wreath Stigma in exe). Emission 5, A.D. 280
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June maridvnvm
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Probus, Antoninianus, RIC 213 Bust Tpe F125 viewsProbus, Antoninianus, RIC 213 Bust Tpe F
Obv:- IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath and trophy.
Minted in Rome (R wreath Stigma in exe). Emission 5, A.D. 280
A modern fake. Part of a batch of fakes that seem to have been created and sent into the market as uncleaned coins and then distributed through various channels. There were four Probus coins from different dies and a Carus coin.
One dealer reported having been offered 1,000 of these coins in a batch.
This coin was sold on ebay along with 3 other Probus fakes for Eur 80.00 in June maridvnvm
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