The British Are Coming!!!Post British Empire Empire Coins.

a hong kong 1 mil from 1863

 

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My current ride. Harley Roadster. Nice Commando, good move going American on the electrical system, the Brits never could get that right (Cooper or Lucas).

 

Funny you would say that when Harley and Davidson were British expats

 

Scotland - Angusshire Dundee shilling

 

That's a beauty 50C Nfld Angelo:thumb:

 

South Africa

 

New Zealand 1945 1 Shilling

Canada 1858 20 Cent

Worchester England 1811 Penny (token)

Jersey 1861 1/13 Shillng

Hong Kong 1877 Cent (wish it was a US 1877 cent)

 

1857 1pence

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Crown of 1960. Struck from polished dies in New York during the Empire Exhibition

 

not in the same league as the triumph bonneville 650........or the ariel arrow................or the brough superior

 

And some more. I especially fancy the 5 - rupee - coin

 

And now the really exciting side of the 5 rupee

 

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Not a coin but a gaming- token, but attempts of fraud where made with those, pretending they where sovereigns.

 

1944 British George VI Two Shillings



Another find in today's post.

Sloth and haste worked successfully against peeling it out for specs...I'm sure you'll forgive.

One of these days I'll have to attempt understanding of the British coinage denominations.

Shilling, Farthing, Cent...I know there are others but none of 'em make any sense to me.

Wot's 'two an' six'? Meaningless to a Yank, eh?