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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 2725896, member: 39084&quot;]I wish I could provide more helpful information about your coin, but I lack the expertise to provide a definitive opinion on its authenticity.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The pictures of the edge are inconclusive and if you really want to get an authoritative answer, you&#039;ll have to have a recognized expert examine the coin in hand, and provide his/her opinion.&nbsp; Any expert will certainly charge a fee for this service, so you&#039;ll have to decide for yourself whether or not it&#039;s worth the expense.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would also suggest that you spend an hour or more simply looking at photos of these coins that are available on various auction websites such as ACSEARCH.&nbsp; Here&#039;s one link to get you started:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=vespasian+judaea+capta+sestertius&amp;category=1-2&amp;en=1&amp;de=1&amp;fr=1&amp;it=1&amp;es=1&amp;ot=1&amp;images=1&amp;currency=usd&amp;thesaurus=1&amp;order=0&amp;company=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=vespasian+judaea+capta+sestertius&amp;category=1-2&amp;en=1&amp;de=1&amp;fr=1&amp;it=1&amp;es=1&amp;ot=1&amp;images=1&amp;currency=usd&amp;thesaurus=1&amp;order=0&amp;company=" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=vespasian+judaea+capta+sestertius&amp;category=1-2&amp;en=1&amp;de=1&amp;fr=1&amp;it=1&amp;es=1&amp;ot=1&amp;images=1&amp;currency=usd&amp;thesaurus=1&amp;order=0&amp;company=</a></p><p><br /></p><p>At the very least, you&#039;ll get a sense of what this coin looks like in various conditions of wear (F, VF, EF) and get a better understanding of why your coin looks so unlikely to be genuine.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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