can anyone identify this coin?

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T20WST
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can anyone identify this coin?

Post by T20WST »

I found this coin about three months ago, using my whites dfx. does anyone know what it is , could it be a hammered coin ? its very worn on both sides. its about 10 mm wide and 0.5mm thick
thanks
iain
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bayonet
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Post by bayonet »

Hi looking at it i would say that it is most certainly copper.
Unfortunately it looks like it has suffered that ravages of time.
Im thinking it could be more of a token,it is'nt a hammered though.
Cheers,
Bayonet.
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historybeneathmyfeet
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Post by historybeneathmyfeet »

i think it may be a gone rose farthing, had few that looked this bad in my time. if you see center of top pic, looks like out line of the rose. that's the best i can do with out seeing it first hand paula
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