| Last additions - Fake Roman Imperial Coins: Severan Period: Septimius Severus - Severus Alexander: AD 193 - 235 |
Julia Domna33 viewsSame kind of fake as reported in Fake Report 350. From that report:
Modern fake of AE sestertius of Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus
obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG draped bust, left
rev: IVNONI LVCINAE Juno seated left, holding flower & child; SC in exe.
A fantasy mule of obv. and rev. not paired in any genuine coins.
Match to published fakes of Bulgarian origin.peterpil19Dec 24, 2017
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Caracalla - denarius65 viewsObv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE , temple
RIC 143 (aureus)
Known modern dies. Lanz Auktion 145 (8/12/2017) lot 248. Another coins of the same dies has been shown on marked a few times. The last time f.e. in Timeline 5-9/9/2017TovyDec 09, 2017
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Macrinus35 viewsCast copy of a denarius of Macrinus.
cf. RIC 80b; BMCRE 74; RSC 108
Macrinus AR Denarius. AD 217-218. 19-20mm; 3.71 g. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right; older features with long beard / PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, Providentia, standing left, holding wand and cornucopiae in left, globe at foot. .
Signs of casting:
As commented by FORVM member Akropolis on the fakes board, signs of casting include the lettering not displaying 'sharp, 90 degree line at where the inscription meets the flan'.
Additionally the details are 'soapy'.peterpil19Nov 29, 2017
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Geta21 viewsCast copy of a Denarius of Geta.
Only the Obverse is cast. The reverse is blank
[P SEPT(?)] GETA CAES [PONT(?)], draped bust right.peterpil19Nov 05, 2017
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Severus Alexander40 viewsCast copy of denarius RIC IV-2 64 (common), struck in 227.
Obv: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG - Laureate bust right, draped.
Rev: P M TR P VI COS II P P - Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopia.
Weight: 2,83g
Diameter: 1,85cm
Good style, surely made based on genuine coin. Weight and diameter also right.
Coin sold on ebay, with lots of dirt on it. After cleaning it shows clear cast marks. Very sharp edges (visible especially on reverse). Seam clearly visible at the bottom of obverse picture.Oct 24, 2017
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JULIA MAMAEA30 viewsAV aureus.
Obv. IVLIA MA / MAEA AVG. Diad. and draped bust r.
Rev. V E S / T A. Vesta veiled standing l., holding palladium and sceptre.
Struck. Ilya ProkopovOct 19, 2017
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Septimius Severus24 viewsSeptimius Severus 193-211 AD. AR Denarius. Rome, AD 202-210.
Obv : SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
Rev : VICT PART MAX, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
RIC 295
Modern cast fakeMartin B4Oct 18, 2017
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Septimius Severus16 viewsSeptimius Severus. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius
Obv : Laureate head right
Rev : Fortuna standing left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopia.
Modern fakeMartin B4Oct 18, 2017
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Julia Domna Denarius25 viewsDenarius by Julia Domna IULIA AVGVSTA - VENVS
Sold as reproduction mounted on a filigree silver bezel on Catawiki Ocober 12th 2017
weight: 3,40 g, 19 mm. Joe SermariniOct 12, 2017
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Caracalla42 viewsModern reproduction created by Remoneda using modern dies and advertised for sale on their website.
Caracalla AE Sestertius 26.20g. M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / P M TR P XVIII IMP III COS IV P P, Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre; eagle at foot, SC in exergue. BMC 281; RIC 541a.peterpil19Oct 10, 2017
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Septimius Severus21 viewsSeptimius Severus (193-211). AR Denarius. Rome.
Obv : L SEPT SEV PERT - AVG IMP X; Laureate head right
Rev : ANNO - NAE AVGG; Annona standing with grain-ears and cornucopia
C 37; RIC 107; BMC 239
Modern cast fakesMartin B4Oct 06, 2017
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Septimius Severus23 viewsSeptimius Severus Aureus
Reproduction by Remoneda from modern dies and advertised for sale on their website.
Septimius Severus and Julia Domna AV Aureus. 200-201 AD. SEVERVS AVG PART MAX, laureate bust right, lion's skin over both shoulders / IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust of Domna right. RIC 161a; Sear 6525; Cohen 1.peterpil19Oct 02, 2017
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Septimius Severus34 viewsSeptimius Severus Aureus
Reproduction by Remoneda from modern dies and advertised for sale on their website.
Septimius Severus and Julia Domna AV Aureus. 200-201 AD. SEVERVS AVG PART MAX, laureate bust right, lion's skin over both shoulders / IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust of Domna right. RIC 161a; Sear 6525; Cohen 1.peterpil19Oct 02, 2017
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Severus Alexander30 viewsSeverus Alexander, AD 231-235. AR Denarius. Rome mint, struck 232 AD.
Obv : IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev : MARS VLTOR, Mars standing left, leaning on shield and holding spear and standard.
RIC 248; C. 166; BMC 803
Modern cast fakes, flan matchesMartin B4Oct 02, 2017
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Septimius Severus, Denarius, RIC 161a 23 viewsSeptimius Severus, Denarius, RIC 161a
Obv:- SEVERVS AVG PART MAX, Laureate head right.
Rev:- IVLIA AVGVSTA, Julia Domna draped bust right.
A.D. 200-201 (Rome).
RIC 161a, BMC 193, RSC 2
Published: Sofia 2004, no.72 by I. Prokopov. Struck. Die-engraver "Lipanoff Studio"Joe SermariniOct 02, 2017
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Septimius Severus32 viewsSeptimius Severus, with Caracalla and Geta as Caesar. AD 193-211. AV Aureus
(Obv : SEVERVS AVG PART MAX P M TR P VIIII, laureate head of Severus right )
Rev : AETERNIT IMPERI, confronted busts of Caracalla laureate, draped and cuirassed facing r. and Geta, bare headed, draped and cuirassed facing l.
RIC IV 174 var.; Calicó 2602 var.
Modern reverse dieMartin B4Sep 26, 2017
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Julia Domna44 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus. Aureus AD 201
(Obv : IVLIA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r.)
Rev : AETERNIT IMPERI Confronted busts of Caracalla laureate, draped and cuirassed facing r. and Geta, bare headed, draped and cuirassed facing l.
C 1. BMC S. Severus 3 var. (Caracalla bare headed). RIC S. Severus 540. Kent-Hirmer pl. 110, 383. Biaggi 1133 (this coin). Calicó 2653a.
Modern reverse dieMartin B4Sep 26, 2017
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Severus alexander sestertius nymphaeum25 viewsThe seller identified this coin as RIC IV 449, a sestertius (31mm, 19.84 g), smoothed fields and somewhat tooled. Asking 4500 euros.
It's very tooled with a fantasy reverse. mix_valSep 18, 2017
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Caracalla - Antioch Pisidia116 viewsCaracalla, AE35 of Antioch, Pisidia. 23.2 gr.
IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, bearded, laureate head right.
CAE ANTIOCH COL, SR, founder ploughing right with two oxen, two standards in the background.
MODERN FAKE of SNG France III, 1146-1147; Paris 102 (this coin); Krzyzanowska 39.70; SNG von Aulock 8563.
Apparently there is also a "gold" coin struck from the same fake dies.
helveticaSep 16, 2017
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Plautilla Denarius29 viewsPLAUTILLA (202-205). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIA FELIX. Plautilla and Caracalla standing facing each other, clasping hands.
RIC 365a.Martin B4Sep 02, 2017
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Severian Dynasty, Fantasy "Mule" Denarius with 2 Reverse Types, cf. rev. Caracalla RIC 125a / cf. rev. Septimius Severus RIC 25144 viewsCONCORDIAE AETERNAE. Jugate busts right of Septimius, radiate and draped, and Domna, diademed and draped, set on crescent (rev. of Caracalla RIC 125a)
AETERNIT IMPERI. On the left, laur., bust of Caracalla to r., on the right, bust of Geta to left. (rev. of Septimius Severus RIC 251)
Ref.: RIC 125a
Both dies known from reverses of fakes of the normal types. Joe SermariniAug 26, 2017
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Macrinus, Denarius, RIC 8019 viewsMacrinus, 217 - 218
Denarius, RIC 80
Obv:- IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate draped bust right
Rev:-PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, Providence standing left, holding baton above globe at foot & cornucopia.
Cast.Joe SermariniAug 16, 2017
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Geta and Caracalla, Gold Aureus, RIC IV Geta 21, Tardini Counterfeit21 viewsGeta, Gold Aureus, 200-202 AD
Obv:- P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta right, seen from behind.
Rev:- SEVERI INVICTI AVG P II FIL, Radiate and cuirassed half figure of Caracalla left, raising right hand
RIC IV Geta 21; BMCRE p. 199, 244
Published in the IAPN BOC Vol 21, No. 1 in 1996 - example 3a. Notes, "It is a die match to one of the better known counterfeits of Tardini which has appeared in auctions from time to time."Joe SermariniAug 16, 2017
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Geta and Caracalla, Gold Aureus, RIC IV Geta 21, Tardini Counterfeit29 viewsGeta, Gold Aureus, 200-202 AD, 7.18g
Obv:- P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta right, seen from behind.
Rev:- SEVERI INVICTI AVG P II FIL, Radiate and cuirassed half figure of Caracalla left, raising right hand
RIC IV Geta 21; BMCRE p. 199, 244
This is the ANS specimen - http://numismatics.org/collection/1967.153.173 (not identified as fake, but it is)
Published in the IAPN BOC Vol 21, No. 1 in 1996 - example 3a. Notes, "It is a die match to one of the better known counterfeits of Tardini which has appeared in auctions from time to time."Joe SermariniAug 16, 2017
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