Brass Charm with a Face on It

[cambria09]

Hello All. Found this in the front yard of a 19-teens home site...made of brass with nothing on the back. Any ideas on what or who it is? Thanks for the view and good luck. C9

 

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[kingskid1611]

Probably a home made piece.

 

[trdking]

Probably a home made piece.

Agree

 

[BigWaveDave]

yea, folk art of a doughboy off to war maybe? I think its cool as hell...great find!

 

[Tony in SC]

When I was a kid, carnivals sold trinkets like that. Tony

 

[nsdq]

James Dean ?

 

[ivan salis]

home made love token --often carved from coins that were worn flat ..

 

[CASPER-2]

You don't know Elvis when you see him?

 

[cambria09]

When I was a kid, carnivals sold trinkets like that. Tony

Hello Tony in SC. I think you are right...it does not look hand made to me...see cleaner magnified image. Thanks for the reply. C9