After sitting in a glass of coke for one day, the coin is beginning to reveal a few details. I’m beginning to think that the coin might be older than I originally thought, although I am convinced that it is dutch.

No matter how old it is, the neatest thing about this coin- to me- is that I found it in my garden. Which means that it may have been lost by someone who once lived in our house.

This is the front of the coin. It is easier to make out details if the coin is wet:

This is the back of the coin. While it looks more encrusted than the front, the back of the coin is providing small bits of information the longer that it sits in the coke :