any ideas on this item?

[Goes4ever]

ok this was found at a 1903 farm house about 6" deep, showed up as a nickel on my ace 250, it is almost same size as a penny. It is very thin as well, details only on one side.

 

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[PBK]

It's a faux coin or medallion depicting Napoleon, made for use on costume jewelry. Here's an example:

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[Goes4ever]

thank you! very neat

 

[Montana Jim]

Jeez!

I know I sound like a broken record... but "NICE ID PBK!"

 

[radarwill]

Why is the head facing opposite directions in the two photos?

 

[Montana Jim]

Why is the head facing opposite directions in the two photos?

Thats an obverse, then a reverse view...

 

[Goes4ever]

yep I showed both sides