We can't get you a good ID without adequate photos, from what I could make out, it looks more Greek than Roman. Try bringing a mini flashlight,...
Very obvious fakes just from the surface.
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for a second there, I thought "cum facie" meant something else.
Valens SECURITAS REIPVBLICAE AE 3 364-378 CE Thessalonica mint, northern Greece eastern Roman empire Worth a few dollars, very very common roman coin.
Could also just be chemically altered, which would be post mint damage, and add no value.
Nice touch with the lyre on the reverse, issued the same year Nero supposedly "Played the lyre while Rome burned."
My guesstimate from the pictures is VG condition
They should've gone for that design for common circulation in my opinion.
Whats more probable? You've found a penny with some funny gunk on it, or you've a unique silver error?
Nice write up, and I love the patina on that one, here's mine.
I doubt galba68 needs that, have you seen his cleaning results?
"Museum quality" is all advertising, museum quality is undefinable, plenty of museum objects are in horrid condition.
Jefferson nickles are probably the easiest series to complete, as the design for nickels remained consistent from 1938 up until 2003, and no rare...
Didn't even know actual lead coins existed, cool. Don't have anything relevant to share.
Valentinian I AE 3 364-375 CE, reverse: Restitvtor Reip mintmark looks to be Consta, so possibly Arles, France, might be Constantinople though....
Its a Wu Zhu, but different styles of calligraphy, different diameters, and minute differences could distinct a Han dynasty Wu Zhu to a Sui...
I once purchased a lot of Russian silver "wire Kopeks" from Vcoins, shipping delayed by over 2 months.
If you're looking for help, don't just deny what you don't want to hear.
@TypeCoin971793 @Ken Dorney Should be able to help
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