What is this coin?

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by Angelina Dugo, Jun 4, 2017.

  1. Angelina Dugo

    Angelina Dugo Member

    my grandmother found it on her property in Iowa.

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  2. Barn Owl

    Barn Owl Well-Known Member

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  3. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

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  4. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Moderator Moderator

    Looks like it has the remains of silver gilt on it.
    Copy Spanish Cob
     
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  5. say_it_slowly

    say_it_slowly The worst prison is a closed heart

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  6. terry5732

    terry5732 Well-Known Member

    The white may be zinc coming out of the pot metal mix

    Look at the edges for casting seam
     
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  7. Angelina Dugo

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