Denis Richard's Recent Activity

  1. Denis Richard liked Publius2's post in the thread The Adjustment Mark Thread.

    A couple of recent posts got me thinking about adjustment marks. First, a post by @johnmilton showed a gold coin with adjustment marks...

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  2. Denis Richard liked PaddyB's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    I have quite a few English ones. This is my oldest - Ecgberht king of Wessex 802 to 839: [ATTACH] This is only a little later,...

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  3. Denis Richard liked johnmilton's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    Edward III introduced the widespread use of gold coins to England. Here is a half noble. [ATTACH] Elizabeth I coins sometimes come...

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  4. Denis Richard liked scottishmoney's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    [ATTACH] This is a large silver dollar sized Ryal or 30/- from James VI(1567-1625) of Scotland. It is counterstamped with a crowned...

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  5. Denis Richard liked Chris B's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    I have a few. [ATTACH] Cilician Armenia. Royal. Levon I. 1198-1219. AR Tram Obverse: Levon seated facing on throne ornamented with...

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  6. Denis Richard liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    That toning is gorgeous

    Dec 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
  7. Denis Richard liked Tall Paul's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    Aethelred II Penny, 997-1003. AU-Details [IMG]

    Dec 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
  8. Denis Richard liked scottishmoney's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Queen Mary of Scotland ca. 1544 billon penny, with an image of the Queen as a toddler. My avatar coin! It is a...

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  9. Denis Richard liked scottishmoney's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    [ATTACH] This is an AR groat from Queen Elizabeth of England, with the mintmark of the martlet - a wee bird denoting that it was...

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  10. Denis Richard liked scottishmoney's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    [ATTACH] England Henry III(1216-1272) a double struck reverse long cross reverse penny from Ion of Lincol - I surmise the planchet...

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  11. Denis Richard liked expat's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    One from Spain Currency Libra Composition Billon Weight 0.26 g Shape Round (irregular) Technique Hammered...

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  12. Denis Richard liked gmarguli's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    Though not a big fan of gold, I've kept these around as they are really nice condition. [ATTACH] 1346-84 Belgium Flanders Chaise d'Or...

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  13. Denis Richard liked Spark1951's post in the thread The Hammering Process.

    Randy, A recent post has a video, a short one, illustrating the basic hammering process for coins. I thought it was very interesting....

    Dec 3, 2025 at 11:27 AM
  14. Denis Richard liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    My one and only Scotland Robert lll 1390 -1403 Silver groat first issue heavy coinage [ATTACH]

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  15. Denis Richard liked tibor's post in the thread Post your medieval hammered silver (or gold) coins!.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The 1204 Toledo coin celebrates the expulsion of the Arabs from the region. The 1374 Aachen coin is...

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