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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 2797143, member: 39084&quot;]This coins purports to be a silver denarius of Tiberius, known as the &quot;Tribute Penny.&quot; Here&#039;s a reference: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribute_penny" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribute_penny" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribute_penny</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s probably the most frequently counterfeited ancient Roman coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your example above appears to be a cast counterfeit.&nbsp; Its features are soft, indicative of a forgery that was cast rather than a genuine coin struck with a die and a blank.&nbsp; The details do not appear sharp enough, relative to its apparent wear, to be a genuine ancient coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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