Item : 9066 | | Description |
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Description : Ancient Roman Imperial Silver Augustus Denarius Brundisium and Rome | | Obverse: Bare head to right. /
Reverse: IMP CAESAR - Naval and military trophy with helmet, cuirass, shield and crossed spears set on the prow of a galley facing to right, Crossed rudder and anchor at base. |
Authenticity: Forgery - Modern |
Category : Ancient Roman Imperial - Coins | | Series Date: 29 BCE - 27 BCE |
Category Details | | Source |
Category : Ancient | | Sold as: Authentic Seller ID: Antike* |
: Roman Imperial | | Source : eBay 230320138381 Entered by : Laubstein |
Key Info | | Item Details |
Denomination : Denarius
| | Catalog RIC 265a BMC 625 |
Emperor : Augustus
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Content : Silver
| | Cast fake - casting softness and the extensive small casting bubbles. The
pie shaped rim cracks that do not end in a linear crack are likely
artificially induced cracks or copied cracks.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CoinForgeryDiscussionList/message/25286
completely off-style, so for sure not cast-copys of original ancients
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CoinForgeryDiscussionList/message/25288 Forgery Type: cast |
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