real or fake

  1. Real or Fake: World War One Iron Cross Second Class

    Hello, I am a new member and have received an Iron Cross 2nd class for Christmas. I was told by the store owner that he does not sell reproductions. It looks like an original to me but I don’t know much about these items and would like a second opinion. I’ve identified the makers stamp as a...
  2. Another Atocha question

    Hello, I know you all get sick and tired of these questions, but I also know you are the experts. This coin belonged to one of my associates. She passed away and many documents were lost. I have reached out to a couple of "experts" who believe this to be a genuine coin. You know what the...
  3. Ancient "viking" rings?

    I've seen alot of these rings for sale saying they're viking/middle age wedding rings but I have no idea what the symbols are or if they're authentic or not. I'd love to buy some but since I'm not so sure about them being genuine I'd love others opinions.
  4. What is it? Is this turquoise or copper or what can someone please help

    So we went to the place that were so called turquoise mines on the outskirts of Joshua Tree California mind out some of these rocks ourselves lot of them are greenish some of them are bright blue some of them have veins some of them do not does anybody know how to tell if this is copper or not...
  5. What is it?

    Windsor Place on the outskirts of Joshua Tree California that someone said was a turquoise mine went to several mines pulled out this greenish color Rock along with some of this looks like copper could someone please tell me what the difference is or if any of this is turquoise at all thank you...
  6. Really cool rock... I think.

    Hello everybody I live in Arizona and I have a lot of strange rocks. The ones pictured may or may not have been found in Arizona as they were a garage sale find in Phoenix several months ago. I found these and others at a garage sale in a sandwich bag that was stuffed in a flower pot and both...
  7. Cassius Leibertas - Real or Not? How to tell?

    I don't know if these photos will show up; this is my first post. This coin was in a huge Antique lot of jewelry I bought. Is this a real coin someone made into a clip? The back side has the same writing as a real one from what I can see (If I did my research right!). Did someone do this many...
  8. Help!! Robert Marx, Port Royal, 8 Reale, COA!! Real(e) or fake?

    Ok, so I'm new here, (and very excited to join the community,) and was hoping for someone with experience on this subject this to share their opinion. I just won a really, really awesome piece of eight supposedly recovered from Port Royal by Robert Marx, and I have a few concerns. Before buying...
Top