mrmoda 4 posts Report post Posted July 29, 2019 (edited) hello all iam new withe coine i have this one but ineed your help i think its roman around 4.1g . gold 23k but iam not suer if its fake or orginal plz any onw can help me to find out ? thank u all Edited July 29, 2019 by mrmoda Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JKK 2,125 posts Report post Posted July 29, 2019 Doesn't look authentic to me, but I'm not an expert on Valens's aurei. 1 mrmoda reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Greenstang 1,618 posts Report post Posted July 29, 2019 It's counterfeit, compare to genuine coin The hair is too deeply grooved and the type looks wrong. These early coins were all hand cut by an engraver and there is usually cut lines around the type. 1 mrmoda reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mrmoda 4 posts Report post Posted July 30, 2019 thank u so much Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mrmoda 4 posts Report post Posted July 30, 2019 16 hours ago, JKK said: Doesn't look authentic to me, but I'm not an expert on Valens's aurei. thank u for ur information Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mrmoda 4 posts Report post Posted July 30, 2019 12 hours ago, Greenstang said: It's counterfeit, compare to genuine coin The hair is too deeply grooved and the type looks wrong. These early coins were all hand cut by an engraver and there is usually cut lines around the type. thank u so much this help me Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Trevor40 53 posts Report post Posted August 9, 2019 On 7/29/2019 at 1:36 PM, mrmoda said: hello all iam new withe coine i have this one but ineed your help i think its roman around 4.1g . gold 23k but iam not suer if its fake or orginal plz any onw can help me to find out ? thank u all It’s Slavic and says Antov and Victoria and the back his first name is Devalens something. I speak Russian & have many of their ancients, but I have to agree with the others, it’s fake. Not even correct markings or look. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Trevor40 53 posts Report post Posted August 9, 2019 Renaus is what I’m reading after his first name Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
