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Aelius197 viewsPaduan or similar Italian Renaissance era cast as-size AE medalet, after Aelius Caesar, named successor of Hadrian, 136-138
obv: L AELIVS CAESAR bare headed bust, right
rev: Aelius (?) addressing soldiers; SC in exe.
commodus
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Aelius79 viewsAelius Denarius. Struck 137 AD. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right / TR POT COS II

Offered on ebay by nanskingdom as "Modern Forgery"
Steve27
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Aelius59 viewsSold on eBay January 2018 as a dupondivs, match to known replica coin, http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?album=search&cat=0&pos=42

Copy mark has been removed

Obv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Spes standing left, holding flower, cornucopiae & rudder.
RSC 52.
RL
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Aelius (Caesar, 136-138). Fake Denarius (18mm, 3.03g, 6h). 56 viewsAelius (Caesar, 136-138). Fake Denarius (18mm, 3.03g, 6h). Rome, 137. Bare head r. R/ Pietas standing r., dropping incense onto lighted and garlanded altar to r. and holding acerrum. RIC II 439 (Hadrian). Modern fake for studyJoe Sermarini
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Aelius - AE (sestertius / dupondius)408 viewssize or denomination isn't mentioned in auction

L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right / TR POT COS II S-C, Spes walking left, holding flower & raising hem of skirt.
(sestertius: Cohen 56; RIC 1055; sear5 #3986 / dupondius: Cohen 57; RIC 1067; sear5 #3993)
J. B.
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Aelius - Denarius270 viewsL AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right / T R POT COS II, Concord seated left, holding patera & resting arm on cornucopiae, CONCORD in exergue.

RSC 1.; RIC 436; sear5 #3965

similar to: http://www.forumancientcoins.com/fakes/displayimage.php?album=2&pos=21
J. B.
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Aelius Caesar (AD 136-138)406 viewsAR Denarius, AD 137
Obv. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head r.
Rev. TR POT COS II, Concordia seated l., holding patera and resting elbow on cornucopiae. In ex.: CONCORD.
Struck, fake patina "Haskovo 1 Studio"
Ilya Prokopov
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Aelius caesar, 136 – 138 128 viewsAR Denarius,
Obv.: L AELIVS CAESAR Bare head r.
Rev.: TR B POT COS II, PIE-TAS. Pietas standing r.
Struck, artificial patina.
Ilya Prokopov
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Aelius Caesar, Denarius12 viewsObv:- AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right.
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Spes advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand.

Fake from modern dies. Sold as a replica
maridvnvm
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Aelius Caesar, Sestertius117 viewsÆ Sestertius (35 mm, 30 grs). Rome mint. Struck AD 137.

Obv: L·AELIVS·CAESAR·, Bare head right.
Rev: TR POT COS II, PANNO-NIA/S C across field, Pannonia standing left, holding vexillum and gathering dress at left side.
RIC II #1059 (Hadrian).

Offered as Replica/Copy on Ebay (U.K.)
Dec/2011
mdelvalle
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Aelius Caesar, Sestertius170 viewsÆ Sestertius, Struck AD 137, Roma mint.

Obv: L AELIUS CAESAR, Bare head right.
Rev: TR POT COS II, S C across field, CONCORD in exerge, Concordia seated left, holding patera and leaning arm on cornucopia set on ground.
RIC II #1057a; Banti #3

"Reproduction" of Remoneda (Spain)
mdelvalle
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Aelius Caesar, Sestertius145 viewsÆ Sestertius, struck AD 137, Rome mint.

Obv: L AELIVS CAESAR, Bare head right.
Rev: TR POT COS II, S C across field, Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt.
RIC II #1055; Banti #33

"Reproduction" of Remoneda (Spain)
mdelvalle
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Aelius, as Caesar, sestertius, Concordia RIC Hadrian 105786 viewsReference.
RIC (Hadrian) 1057a. BMCRE 1918 var

Obv. L AELIVS CAESAR
Bare head right.

Rev. TR POT COS II CONCORD in exergue.
Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand, resting left elbow on a cornucopia which is set on base of chair; S C across field

Ebay sale by fake seller Rafaprio February 2016
okidoki
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Aelius, Aureus, RIC -968 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, Bare head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Salus, standing left holding staff, feeding snake rising from altar
RIC -, mimics a denarius, RIC II 434

Betrayed by completely wrong style.
Sold on German Ebay in Dec. 2005 for 181€, guaranteed to be gold but not to be authentic.

submitted by rupert
Rupert
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Aelius, Æ Sestertius, RIC 1055434 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II S-C, Spes walking left, holding flower & raising hem of skirt.
RIC 1055. Cohen 56.

Stamped with the word "COPY".

Sold on ebay as a replica October 2007.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
maridvnvm
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Aelius, Æ Sestertius, RIC 1057v270 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, CONCORD in exergue, S C across field, Concordia seated left on ornate & draped throne, feet on footstool, holding patera in outstretched right hand & leaning left arm on small cornucopiae set on seat.
RIC 1057v

Sold as a reproduction on ebay January 2009
maridvnvm
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AELIUS, Caesar, Denarius 136-138 AD Spes41 viewsReference.
RIC II 435 (Hadrian); BMCRE 979

Obv.
Bare head right

Rev.
Spes walking left, holding flower and lifting fold of her skirt.
okidoki
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC -741 viewsObv:- L AELIUS CAESAR, Bare headed, draped bust right
Rev:- SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt
RIC -

Identified as produced by well-known Bulgarian fake dies (as other coins of the same string) .
Specificity: off-center and worn, instead of the usual well-centered and minty.

Sold on ebay.fr on 04.12.2005 for 37.50 EUR.
wolfgang336
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC 431 223 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Spes standing left, holding flower, cornucopiae & rudder.
RSC 52.

Modern style.

Sold on ebay October 2009
2 commentsmaridvnvm
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC 432605 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Obv:- TR POT COS II, Pietas standing left, altar at feet.
RIC (Hadrian) 432, BMC 972, RSC 53

Somewhat dangerous cast fake.

Sold on ebay January 2007 by batibaleno.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
maridvnvm
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC 432553 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Obv:- TR POT COS II, Pietas standing left, altar at feet.
RIC (Hadrian) 432, BMC 972, RSC 53

Somewhat dangerous cast fake. Same coin sold twice in the same month using slightly different images.

Sold on ebay January 2007 by batibaleno.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
1 commentsmaridvnvm
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC 4321162 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Pietas standing left, altar at feet.
RIC (Hadrian) 432, BMC 972, RSC 53

Ebay item #230091421904 sold for GBP 27.01 on February 15 2007
Ebay item #230093663087 sold for GBP 76.00 on February 21 2007
Ebay item #330092606997 sold for GBP 22.00 on February 28 2007
Ebay item #330094756925 sold for GBP 54.00 on March 06 2007
Ebay item #330097106638 sold for GBP 53.00 on March 12 2007
Ebay item #330100943885 sold for GBP 9.99 on March 23 2007

All are cast fakes sold by batibaleno on Ebay

Submitted by Straythought 3/26/07
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC 434214 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Salus standing left feeding serpent arising from altar, & holding scepter.
RIC 434, RSC 54, BMC 977

Sold on ebay May 2008.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
maridvnvm
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Aelius, Denarius, RIC 434176 viewsObv:- L AELIVS CAESAR, head right
Rev:- TR POT COS II, Salus standing left feeding serpent arising from altar, & holding scepter.
RIC 434, RSC 54, BMC 977
Fig 12 is the false coin - Zurich, Feb. 1986, 3.47g
Fig 13 is genuine - Hess-Leu 41, 207, 3.25g (possibly the model)

Published in the IAPN BOC Vol 11, No. 1 in 1986 - example 12
Image used with permission of IAPN
maridvnvm
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