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Study Forgeries. Lysimachos, "Drachm". Mid 19th century (Silver, 18 mm, 3.29 g). Head of Alexander the Great right, with horn of Ammon. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena seated left, holding Nike. The style of the obverse is reminiscent of the portraits created by the Udine-based forger Luigi Cigoi; however, the publication dedicated to him (L. Brunetti, "Opus Monetale Cigoi", Bologna 1966) includes only Roman and medieval coins, with no mention of Greek ones. - Study Forgeries. Lysimachos, "Drachm". Mid 19th century (Silver, 18 mm, 3.29 g). Head of Alexander the Great right, with horn of Ammon. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena seated left, holding Nike. The style of the obverse is reminiscent of the portraits created by the Udine-based forger Luigi Cigoi; however, the publication dedicated to him (L. Brunetti, "Opus Monetale Cigoi", Bologna 1966) includes only Roman and medieval coins, with no mention of Greek ones.
Study Forgeries. Pseudo Julius Caesar "Denarius". North Europe (?), late 19th - early 20th centuries (Silver, 18 mm, 2.15 g). JULIAO - POTIVARE, Diademed head of Venus right. Rev. CAESAR, Aeneas standing left, carrying Palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder. Cast, with green artificial patina. Token likely commissioned by a Latvian, Estonian, or Polish individual named Julian or Juhan Potivar (or Potiwar). - Study Forgeries. Pseudo Julius Caesar "Denarius". North Europe (?), late 19th - early 20th centuries (Silver, 18 mm, 2.15 g). JULIAO - POTIVARE, Diademed head of Venus right. Rev. CAESAR, Aeneas standing left, carrying Palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder. Cast, with green artificial patina. Token likely commissioned by a Latvian, Estonian, or Polish individual named Julian or Juhan Potivar (or Potiwar).
Study Forgeries. Otho "Paduan" medal by Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570) or contemporary (Bronze, 35 mm, 26.28 g). IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TRI POT, Bare head right. Rev. SECV - RI - TAS PR / S C, Emperor standing right, clasping hand with soldier; between them, garlanded altar; to right and behind, three more soldiers holding signa and aquilae. Klawans 2. Johnson-Martini 1486-1509. Cast. Nice Renaissace patina. Good Very Fine. - Study Forgeries. Otho "Paduan" medal by Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570) or contemporary (Bronze, 35 mm, 26.28 g). IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TRI POT, Bare head right. Rev. SECV - RI - TAS PR / S C, Emperor standing right, clasping hand with soldier; between them, garlanded altar; to right and behind, three more soldiers holding signa and aquilae. Klawans 2. Johnson-Martini 1486-1509. Cast. Nice Renaissace patina. Good Very Fine.
Study Forgeries. Divus Nigrinian, "Denarius" by Carl Wilhelm Becker, 1772-1830 (Silver, 18 mm, 3.80 g). DIVO NIGRINIANO, Bare head right. Rev. CONSECRATIO, Funeral pyre. Hill, pl. XIV, n. 256. Cf. for the type RIC 471 (aureus). Cohen 1 (same). Struck and deliberately worn out. - Study Forgeries. Divus Nigrinian, "Denarius" by Carl Wilhelm Becker, 1772-1830 (Silver, 18 mm, 3.80 g). DIVO NIGRINIANO, Bare head right. Rev. CONSECRATIO, Funeral pyre. Hill, pl. XIV, n. 256. Cf. for the type RIC 471 (aureus). Cohen 1 (same). Struck and deliberately worn out.
Study Forgeries. Edward VII, "Souverain - 1907". Early 20th century (Copper, 23 mm, 3.17 g). EDVARDVS (sic!) VII D G BRITT OMN REX F D IND IMP, Bare head right. Rev. Saint-George slaying the Dragon. Originally gilt. Below the sovereign’s neck, instead of the usual initials of the engraver De S. (Georges William de Saulles), the letters G.O. appear — could these be the initials of the forger? - Study Forgeries. Edward VII, "Souverain - 1907". Early 20th century (Copper, 23 mm, 3.17 g). EDVARDVS (sic!) VII D G BRITT OMN REX F D IND IMP, Bare head right. Rev. Saint-George slaying the Dragon. Originally gilt. Below the sovereign’s neck, instead of the usual initials of the engraver De S. (Georges William de Saulles), the letters G.O. appear — could these be the initials of the forger?