Heads or Tales

Item #: SCP-5242

Object Class: Euclid (Potentially Keter)

Special Containment Procedures: SCP-5242 is to be kept in a glass cage about 2m x 2m x 2m, nobody should touch this coin unless given permission by level 4 personal, research should only be done between a 2 week span before beginning a new test due to effects it has if a second test happens during that span of time.

Description: SCP-5242 is an old coin dating back 200 years. Researchers have no idea where this coin came from or originated due to how distorted it looks, SCP-5242 has major effects on people whenever flipped, when seen the coin, its said the coin talks in the person's mind whoever sees it and makes them want to flip the coin.

The effects when SCP-5242 flipped are completely random, as seen once flipped the person the coin seen tells it to pick a side, heads or tales if chosen the side it lands on nothing happens, if flipped on the side the person didn't pick a random event will take place in a few days or so.

Addendum 5242.1 SCP-5242 was found in a glass bottle on a beach in [REDACTED] the man who found has said it spoke to him as he opened the closed bottle, he said he had flipped the coin after it told him to he said it landed on tales and he said tales.

At this time SCP-5242 was already hidden away from anyone who could see it.

At this point in time, Personal from site 9 has taken the coin and left and given the man Class A amestics and told him that none of this ever happened and he was walking on the beach.

Addendum 5242.2 About [REDACTED] later SCP-5242 was stolen by GOI during a raid of Site 9, during this time, there were several videos made about the coin
each seen by more than 10,000 people, meaning the coin had talked to every single one of those people telling it to flip it, as the coin was returned after a raid on the GOI.

It was different after that as it had a different aura, a different look to i——
[Static] This is when Site 9s Alpha Warhead had launched for unknown reasons, we believe the coin had done it and others believe it was a malfunction.