This coin was dug by a treasure hunter using a metal detector in the California Gold Country. Site dates to the 1850's. Can anyone help identify this coin? Thank you! Mark
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Could be - as in, just a guess - a 4 Pfennig coin from Osnabrück (today NI, DE), see this link: https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/20637989-germany-osnabr-ck-iiii-pfennig-1752-iw-variant-selten (click on "View this lot" to see more). Christian
Osnabrück, Saxony (Germany) 4 pfennig. Here is more information from Numista: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces96975.html It looks like someone used a square nail on the coin. Pictures: