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    Henry VIII half groat

    A very nice example indeed, especially the clarity of the 'Catherine wheel' mint mark.
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: World Coins
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    Unidentified Medieval Coin (I think!)

    I highly doubt that. A counterfeit would be very valuable. It looks to me like one of the common French jetons. The "King Under Canopy" type of...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Nov 8, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    Should this be slabbed?

    Exactly my point. The slab is completely irrelevant and if I bought a slabbed coin, I'd immediately seek a vice and a hacksaw...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Oct 24, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    Should this be slabbed?

    In my view, slabbing should only be reserved for matters of urgent conservation or for modern proof coins. Most of these hammered coins have...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Oct 24, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    Should this be slabbed?

    Beautiful coin! Do not put it in a plastic coffin, you will be killing the coin :mad:
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Oct 24, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    Hammered Coin ID

    [IMG] This is a jeton made by Hans Krauwinckel. It's a Rose and Orb issue of Nuremburg made in the mid-17th Century. Kindest Regards, Clive.
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Aug 30, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    hammered coin or token

    Jeton of Hans Krauwinckel the Second. Known as a Rose/Orb jeton. Obverse reads: "HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR" which is essentially "Hans...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, May 27, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    London Coin Shops

    How did your trip to London go?
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, May 2, 2009 in forum: World Coins
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    old bronze coin

    This is a Hans Krauwinkel Jetton hence the HK under the two people, it dates to the late 16th Century/Early 17th Century, certainly not a modern...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Jun 5, 2008 in forum: World Coins
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    Please Help with Identification

    It's a George IV Hibernia/Ireland Penny. Kindest Regards, Clive.
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: World Coins
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    Lighthouse coin albums... any comments?

    I use them and sell them and they seem fine, http://historiccoinage.com/supplies.aspx The Lighthouse website states: "They protect your coin from...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Apr 26, 2008 in forum: World Coins
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    more golf less coins

    Living on Wentworth I never get away from it, but coins still take priority! :-P
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Apr 6, 2008 in forum: Coin Chat
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    1567 Elizabeth - what demonination?

    I couldn't see it selling for more than £20-£25 on eBay.co.uk from my experience.
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Apr 5, 2008 in forum: World Coins
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    GEORGE V 1 penny puzzler

    You wouldn't find any listings of it because it might be a repro... I have two twopence pieces, one's silver and the other's gold. This is...
    Post by: HistoricCoinage, Mar 24, 2008 in forum: What's it Worth