Help! Whats this coin?

Bramblefind

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My first thought is a jeton / jetton. They are copper/brass/bronze and can be very thin. Here is a page from the Colchester group and a scan of one that looks similar-

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tjb200

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It looks very similar.


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Kgogerly

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It looks very much like that? Where is that coin from? And how old would it be?
 

tjb200

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The date says from 1497-1515


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Kgogerly

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Even the coat of arms bit is the same shape, :laughing7:
 

tjb200

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Congrats on you find.


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tjb200

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Oldest thing I have found is a 1887 Indian head penny. (USA)


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Kgogerly

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Thank you so much guys, my other half found a coin from Queen Elizabeth 1st from 1575 and ive just beat him on oldest find woop!
 

tjb200

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I wish I had coins that old over here across the pond.


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but what about my ego?..... now I will have to go detecting to find it again

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