Old foreign coin

[Jeff (IL)]

Greetings all,

I found this when I was a kid metal detecting in my front yard about 25 years ago.

Always wondered what it might be, any ideas might be appreciated

Here's the front

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Here's the back

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Size next to a Merc Dime

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[adam in cal]

I brightened it up and its still way tough to make out the detail ,

 

[Jeff (IL)]

Thanks Adam, I think I'll try and get some better pictures of it, the coin's pretty rough.