... However, ... reportedly ... I agree the early Islamic imitations are not so scrace and are easy to distinguish. They have smaller flans and are round.The...
Hello, Can anyone tell me if there is a Hilaritas reverse type recorded among the official issues of Probus? I recently acquired a barbarous radiate with an...
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May 22, 2002 12:55 pm
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Dear listmembers, I have added some stuff to my educational site about imitations: http://www.math.montana.edu/~umsfwest/numis/imit/ Links to the additions are...
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Jul 6, 2002 4:10 am
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Dear listmembers, I have added an excellent Gordian III imitation and its prototype to my educational site about imitations: ...
Warren Esty
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Jul 25, 2002 3:45 am
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Dear Warren, that is a nice coin with an interesting barbaric style. I wonder who would have been fooled by these kind of forgeries. Anybody who had acess to...
Dear All, I posted the below message accedentially to the list. The text was meant only for Warren. cheers Dirk ... who would have ... official coins ... ready...
SORRY FOR THE CROSS-POSTING!!!! Ladies and Gentlemen, dear colleagues and friends: A new book "An Inventory of Roman Republican Coin Hoards and Coins from ...
Dear listowner, I think the default "reply" should be to the individual, not to the entire list. That would make this list like the other Yahoo ancient coin...
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Jul 25, 2002 8:05 pm
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I can change the default. rgds werner ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better ...
Dear listmembers, I have added three Constantinian coins to my educational site about imitations: http://www.math.montana.edu/~umsfwest/numis/imit/ Links to...
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Jul 27, 2002 2:13 am
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Hello all, I recently, read an archaeological publication by Werner, Joachim, "Die Langobarden in Pannonien. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der langobardischen...
Dirk, Do these gilded tremisses occur in contexts other than funerary? (ie in hoards or as surface finds in towns or marketplaces) That would provide a clearer...
Hello Dave, unfortunately, I have no information whether or not these gilded tremisses have been found outside graves. It is of course possible that these...
Hello Dirk et al., As with modern counterfeiting, for a counterfeit to be successful, it only has to pass one person one time. What does it matter if the...
Dear Dave, Dirk, and listmembers, ... This I doubt. Even the minor amount of gold on the surface would be quite valuable -- surely worth saving and recovering....
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Aug 7, 2002 6:49 pm
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I have re-examined the two gilded tremisses in my collection. From that I think that they could have been made as forgeries initially. I suppose their...
Dear listmembers, I have created a large page on ancient imitations of types of Magnentius (AD 350-353) and Decentius. Imitations of their types are commonly...
Warren Esty
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Aug 16, 2002 11:47 pm
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Dear Warren, these coins are just wonderful. The interesting thing is that these coins show a style that is very similar to those of Barbarian/Germanic coins...
Only one auction for ancient coins, and fakes at that! Maybe I'll stick with ebay... --Dave ... ===== David L. Tranbarger, Classical Numismatist P.O. Box 3044 ...
Hello all, as you probably know there are a relatively large number of imitative copper coins of Claudius from Britain. In our ongoing quest to determine by...
Hello Dirk, Two problems that have been raised in the literature with respect to the "quasi-official" theory: 1.) The ases of Claudius consist of two primary ...
I just received two imitative Maiorinae, which I bought in the last Kuenker auction. Those who have the catalog, please refer to nos. 667 and 668. I probably...
Dirk, I think the answer is a little of each. While a counterfeiter surely takes a devious pride in the passability of his work, the image that he is ...
... Hi Dave, I think that is correct. I compared the designs of these two coins to other Roman provincial and objects of that region and I think some sort of...
Hello barbarised list members, Thanks for all of the interesting posts about barbarised Roman coins, have been catching up on some egroups reading. Here are...
Dear list members, I just set up a new discussion group called Dark Age coins discussion group. The address is: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/darkagecoins/ ...
Dear list members, I am a collector of imitative and barbarized copies of roman imperial coins. While I am familiar with the literature on barbarous radiates ...
