Not A Coin
The experts then told Kate that even though it looked like a coin, it was actually a piedfort, which is very similar-looking to a coin. The difference between one and a coin is that piedforts weigh about twice as much as coins. Not to mention, they’re double the thickness of coins.

Not A Coin
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An Understandable Mistake
It was understandable that Katie was sure the piedfort was a coin. Anyone who wasn’t in the business would make the same mistake. Now, Kate became curious about piedforts and what one was doing buried in her backyard.

An Understandable Mistake