is it a coin or token?

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i guess i should add that the actual color is silvered (i think). I swapped the photo for a negative image to bring out the details. I think it says 28th president usa....... :-\
 

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I would "Guess" either a CrackerJack Token, Gas Station token one of the many other
Presidential tokens put out over the years.

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P.S. on the 28th. President ?
? ? when you number them, I can Only name the 1st.
 

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Jeff nailed it. It's a Shell Oil Company "Presidential Series" token, that were given out as gas station premiums in the late 1950's or early 1960's, if I recall correctly. I've dug four different ones over the years. Appropriately, the first one I found was George Washington.
 

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