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Augustus Octavian58 viewsAUGUSTUS
Copy of a Denarius
Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Bare head right
Rev: SIGNIS / RECEPTIS S - P / Q - R;
round shield; to left, double aquila left; signum to right.
Reference: RIC 86a (for rev. type); BN 1132; BMC 417; RSC 265
-sold by Rommades in April 2019-
-coin deceptive to those unfamiliar to fakes like this:
old looking, patina, scratches
-added by Germania Magna in May 2019-
Germania MagnaMay 11, 2019
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154 viewsOtho. 15 Jan. -17 Apr., A.D. 69.
Copy of AR denarius
IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, bare-headed bust of Otho right / PONT MAX, Otho on horseback galloping right, brandishing spear.
Reference RIC 22; RSC 12; BMC12
-sold by Rommades on ebay in April 2019-
-coin very deceptive to those unfamiliar with fakes in this style and "preservation"
old looking, scratches, patina
-addedd by Germania Magna in May 2019-Germania MagnaMay 11, 2019
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Augustus Octavian86 viewsAugustus
Fake denarius
Original mint: Lugdunum, 2 BC - AD 12
CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right /
AUGUSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above simpulum and lituus; CL CAESARES in exergue.
RIC 210
-coin sold on ebay in April 2019 by dharmacoins-
-former seller names: diosesdelolimpo; belyerac; prometeo_2005 etc. -
-coin seen and presented by "Germania Magna" -
Germania MagnaApr 26, 2019
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Scribonius Libo33 viewsL. Scribonius Libo
Fake Denarius
Diademed head of Bonus Eventus right; LIBO downwards behind, BON•EVENT downwards before /
Puteal Scribonianum (Scribonian well-head), decorated with garland and two lyres, hammer at base; PVTEAL above, SCRIBON below.
Crawford 416/1a
-casting pits marked red-
-sold on ebay in April 2019 by dharmacoins -
-previous seller names: diosesdelolimpo ; belyerac ; prometeo_2005 -
-seen on ebay by "Germania Magna" -Germania MagnaApr 26, 2019
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Augustus Octavian46 viewsP. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer. Rome, 19/18 BC.
TVRPILIANVS III VIR FERON, draped bust of Feronia right, wearing stephane, above which is a row of berries, and pearl necklace /
CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE, bare-headed Parthian kneeling right, extending in right hand a standard, to which is attached a vexillum marked X, and holding out left hand.
RIC 288; RSC 484; BMC 14; BN 127-37
-modern forgery-
-sold by dharmacoins on ebay in April 2019-
-fake seller formerly selling under different names: diosesdelolimpo ; prometeo_2005 etc. -
-casting pits marked red-
- also marked unmotivated interruption of alleged scratch-
-seen and presented by "Germania Magna"- Germania MagnaApr 26, 2019
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Q Fabius Maximus32 viewsQ. Fabius Maximus
Copy of a denarius from 127 BC.
Helmeted head of Roma right; ROMA behind, Q. MAX before, monogram below chin /
Cornucopiae superimposed on thunderbolt, within wreath composed of ears of barley, wheat, and assorted fruits.
First discussed and presented in the forum by "Germania Magna" end of 2018.
Crawford 265/1; Sydenham 478
-sold by dharmacoins in April 2019 -
-previous seller names: diosesdelolimpo ; belyerac ; prometeo_2005-
-cast pits marked red-
Germania MagnaApr 26, 2019
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Maenius Antiaticus43 viewsP. Maenius M.f. Antiaticus, Denarius, Rome, 132 BC, Helmeted head of Roma r. behind, *, Rv. Victory in quadriga r., holding reins, palm-branch and wreath below, P MAE ANT in ex. ROMA.
Crawford 249/1 Maenia 7 Sydenham 492
-cast pits marked red-Germania MagnaApr 26, 2019
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Evidence of Casting - Casting bubbles561 viewsRoman Republic, P. Maenius Antiaticus
Casting pits (tiny holes) on the reverse.
Corrosion can be excluded here.
The coin was offered in November 2018 on ebay by fake seller diosesdelolimpo.
Reference: Crawford 249/1 Germania MagnaNov 18, 2018
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Trajan66 viewsWrong style.
Would be a bad investment to spend 1,400 bugs on this forgery.
Offered by ad_praetorium on ebay.com
Germania MagnaOct 20, 2018
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Diva Faustina - Faustina Maior48 viewsForgery. Wrong style.
Sold on German Ebay in October 2018.
Seller: kristijatodorovi-8Germania MagnaOct 20, 2018
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Commodus31 viewsfake denarius
Obv.: L AEL AVREL C – OMM AVG P FEL/head r., wearing lion’s skin headdress;
Rev.: HERCVL – I ROMA – NO AVG/club flanked by bow and quiver
C 195; BMC 343; RIC 253
the reverse seems to be worn or from a weak stamp, but it is a fake cast
sold by imperator60 on ebay on 06/05/2018Germania MagnaJun 09, 2018
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