Unknown coin-like thing

[collectorconor]

Hi,can anyone I'D this for me,it is like a hammered coin(about 3/4 of a foot deep),but it has a kind of stumpy thing on the back.What is it?

 

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[bman3725]

Button

 

[collectorconor]

its not because the stump on the back has not got a loop through it

 

[Silver Searcher]

its not because the stump on the back has not got a loop through it

Because it's rotted away...it's a Button
like Bman said...welcome to TreasureNet Collectorconnor

SS

 

[Broken knee]

It looks like the rotten base of a shotgun shell the center part is the primer or what is left of it? HH
Broken Knee

 

[collectorconor]

yes but this was really deep ,how long were shotguns around for?

 

[collectorconor]

thank you

 

[Silver Searcher]

It looks like the rotten base of a shotgun shell the center part is the primer or what is left of it? HH
Broken Knee

Looking at it again, I think that is what it is.

SS

 

[Broken knee]

yes but this was really deep ,how long were shotguns around for?

A lot longer than that shell that one was a paper shell, originally they were all brass. HH
Broken Knee

 

[bman3725]

Most def not a hammered coin