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Аnonymous-prow2572 viewsAR Roman Republican Denarius 187-155 B.C.
Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma r., X behind.
Rev.: The Dioscuri galloping r., with prow below the Dioscuri. ROMA below.
Cast. Ilya Prokopov
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Volteia family cast denarius fake2465 viewsSold on Ebay in Feb. 2005 by seller numistrader as guaranteed genuine.
submitted by rupertRupert
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M Tullius 120 BC denarius2215 viewsM Tullius minted 120 BC denarius
RCV 155, RCC280/1, RSC Tullia 1 3.07g
Helmeted head of Roma right with legend ROMA
Victory in quad Riga holding palm branch, wreath above, X below with legend M.T.VLLI
Notice blobs of metal, bubble pits, file marks, soft features
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Volteius, M.1770 viewsModern cast fake of AR denarius of M. Volteius, 78 BC
obv: laur. Head of Jupiter, r.
rev: Capitoline Temple of Jupiter; M VOLTEI M [F] in exe
artificially worn and distressed with punched fake banker’s mark on obv.
cf: Cr. 385/1, Syd 774
Offered on ebay by NFS come7undone10, June 2011
commodus
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A. Albinus, 96 BC, denarius, Diana914 viewsObv: Bust of Diana, draped,with bow and quiver over the shoulder
Rev: three horsemen charging left, to left two standards and fallen warrior.
Cast fakes sold by fakes sellers 'spes-pvblica' and ' imperatorial' on eBay. These are not the same coin, but identical cast copies. The top one sold for 37.52 EUR (Dec. 2005 by spes-pvblica) and the bottom one sold for $80.76 (Jan. 2006 by imperatorial).postvmvs
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Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, Denarius, RSC 3a796 viewsObv: MANTON R S C
Bust: Bare head of Mark Antony right, lituus behind
Rev: CAESAR DIC
Bust: Laureate head of Julius Caesar right, jug behind
Ref: RSC 3a, Crawford 488/2, CRI 123, Sydenham 1166a
Top coin sold in one day auction by "power-of-love", a Toronto Group Forgery.
2nd photo Sold on Ebay by "bricksoftime" (Toronto Group) as an original coin in 1 day private auction.
Duplicate soapy details, and identical flan shape and centering prove they are cast copies.
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Brutus, Denarius, BMC 3861732 viewsObv: LIBERTAS
Bust: Head of Libertas right
Rev. No Legend
The consul L. Iunius Brutus walking left between two lictors and preceded by an accensus
Exe: BRVTVS
Ref: Cr. 433/1, Syd. 906, B. Iunia 31, BMC 3861
Sold on Ebay by " ciceronius33" as original. Toronto Group forgery. 23rd Feb 2005
Submitted by Maridvnvmmaridvnvm
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Anonymous denarius724 viewshead of Roma right, X behind / the Dioscuri, ROMA in exergue
Cast fakes sold by fakes sellers 'empire_gallery' and '333omega' on eBay. The top one sold for $23.50 (Mar. 2006 by empire_gallery) and the bottom one sold for 43.50 EUR (Feb. 2006 by 333omega).postvmvs
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Brutus, Denarius, BMC 3861704 viewsObv: LIBERTAS
Bust: Head of Libertas right
Rev. No Legend
The consul L. Iunius Brutus walking left between two lictors and preceded by an accensus
Exe: BRVTVS
Ref: Cr. 433/1, Syd. 906, B. Iunia 31, BMC 3861
Sold on Ebay by "fgross1s" as original. Toronto Group forgery.
Submitted by Bluefish
Bluefish
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A. Plautius, Denarius698 viewsObv:- A PLAVTIVS before, AED CVR SC behind, Turreted hd of Cybele right
Rev:- IVDAEVS before, BACCHIVS below, supplicant offerng palm-branch, camel behind
Ref:- Plautia 13, Cr431/1, Syd 932, Hendin 741, RCV 2000 Edition 395
55 BC.
R behind camel stands for replica
Sold as a fake on ebay October 2005
Submitted by Maridvnvmmaridvnvm
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 49683 viewsObv: No legend
Simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest's hat
Rev: No legend
Elephant marching right, trampling serpent
Exe: CAESAR
Ref: RSC 49, Cr443/1, Syd 1006, BMCRR (Gaul) 27, Sear5 1399
One day private sale on Ebay by "Bricklayeranc," a Toronto Group Forgery.
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Brutus, Denarius, RSC 15678 viewsObv: BRVT IMP L PLAET CEST,
Bust: Bare head of Brutus right
Rev: EID MAR
Liberty cap between two daggers
Ref: RSC 15, Syd 1301, Cr502/4, Sear5 1439
Top coin sold on Ebay as a hand made copy, no two alike. No identification as copy anywhere on coin.
Pic #2 sold on ebay as Rosa Copy.
Pic #3 and #4 sold on Ebay and ID'd as false by Forvm Members
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M CIPIUS M F, Rome. c. 115-114. Republican silver denarius670 views115-114 BC. Obv: Bust of Rome. Rev: Victory in a chariot. Sold on Ebay as Replica. "R" stamped on coin
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Julius Caesar, Denarius, RSC 12667 viewsObv: No legend
Bust: Diademed head of Venus right
Rev: CAESAR
Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the Palladium
Date: 47-46 BC mint in Africa
Ref: RSC 12, Cr458/1, Syd 1013
Sold at one day private auction by "bricklayeranc", a Toronto Group fake.
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Brutus denarius650 viewsObv: BRVTS IMP. Bare head right. All within laurel wreath. Rev: CASCA LONGVS. Image courtesy of Kevin at Barry & Darling Coins.
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Brutus Casca Longus denarius632 viewsSuch pieces were sold in lots of three on German Ebay by antika99, apparently at least one of them is being resold now (Sept.05).
submitted by rupertRupert
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A. Plautius, Denarius622 viewsObv:- A PLAVTIVS before, AED CVR SC behind, Turreted hd of Cybele right
Rev:- IVDAEVS before, BACCHIVS below, supplicant offerng palm-branch, camel behind
Ref:- Plautia 13, Cr431/1, Syd 932, Hendin 741, RCV 2000 Edition 395
55 BC.
Matches known reproduction.
Submitted by Maridvnvm maridvnvm
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A. Albinus, 96 BC, denarius, Diana617 viewsObv: Bust of Diana, draped,with bow and quiver over the shoulder
Rev: three horsemen charging left, to left two standards and fallen warrior.
Cast fake. See other examples here.
Sold on ebay January 2007 by batibaleno.
Submitted by Maridvnvmmaridvnvm
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Brutus - Denarius, Cr. 433/1; Syd. 906608 viewsLIBERTAS, Head of libertas right
No Legend, The consul L.Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors preceded by an accensus, BRVTVS in exergue
Cr. 433/1; Syd. 906
20mm, 3.3g
Sold as reproduction on Ebay, note 'copy' on reverse
submitted by jbaran
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Cassius, Denarius, RSC 4579 viewsObv: C CASSI IMP LEIBERTAS
Bust: Diademed and draped bust of Libertas right Rev: LENTVLVS SPINT
Jug and lituus
Ref: RSC 4, Syd 1307, BMC 78, Cr500/3
Assassin of Julius Caesar. One day auction by "power-of-love" A Torono Group Fake.
Submitted by Bluefish
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Ahenobardus, Denarius, RSC 21 (Domitia)572 viewsObv: AHENOBAR
Bust: Bare head of L Ahenobarbus right
Rev: CN DOMITIVS IMP
Trophy on prow right.
Ref: RSC 21 (Domitia), Cr519/2, Syd 1177; BMCRR (East) 94, Sear5 1456
Sold on Ebay by “peelst28" as original. Toronto Group forgery.
Submitted by Bluefish
Bluefish
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Anonymous Republican, Semis 571 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.
Æ Semis, Rome mint, struck After 211 BC.
Obv: Laureate head of Saturn right; S behind.
Rev: Prow of galley right; S above.
Crawford #56/3; Sydenham #143a. mdelvalle
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Anonymous Denarius564 viewsANONYMOUS 108 -110 B.C Roman Republic Silver Denarius
Obv. The head of Roma is looking to the right wearing a crested helmet with a peaked visor. There is an X marked behind her
Rev. Roma is seated to the right on shields and with a spear in her left hand. There is a wolf and twins in front of her and there are birds on both sides.
Size: 17.5mm/3.6grams
Modern Bulgarian Fake- Lipanoff" studio, #8 in Prokopov's booklet
Posted by Volodya, submitted by Wolfgang336wolfgang336
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Ahenobarbus, Denarius, RSC 21 (Domitia)558 viewsObv: AHENOBAR
Bust: Bare head of L Ahenobarbus right
Rev: CN DOMITIVS IMP
Trophy on prow right.
Ref: RSC 21 (Domitia), Cr519/2, Syd 1177; BMCRR (East) 94, Sear5 1456
Sold in one day auction by power of love, a Toronto Group Fake.
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