provenance
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In 2019, the BBC approached Beale at his office in London and challenged him directly about the provenances for the decadrachms listed on Roma Numismatics' auction site.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023
He also admitted that he decided to continue selling the coins despite the producers of the BBC documentary challenging directly about the false provenances on Roma Numismatics' auction site.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023
“The Eid Mar is an undisputed masterpiece of ancient coinage,” Mark Salzberg, the chairman of Numismatic Guaranty Corp., which verified the coin but does not research provenances, said in a statement in 2020.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2023
Only items with fully researched provenances will be bought.
From The Guardian • Jan. 9, 2020
Wohl also has boasted of launching several businesses, though their provenances are vague and their client lists even vaguer, and he has been banned from Twitter for allegedly creating fake accounts.
From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2019
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