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    British Pound?

    Yup. Got it now. "accounting unit" puts it quite succinctly. My interest has been on the physical handling of specie. Thanks.
    Post by: mlubao, May 26, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    British Pound?

    Netherlands? Interesting, never thought about Netherlands as a powerhouse but knew the Dutch were serious seafarers- just did not/do not know the...
    Post by: mlubao, May 26, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    British Pound?

    Ah. Understood. Quite right. I would add Royal navy just as intimidating as yesteryear. Doubt very highly they would surrender a gunboat to Iran...
    Post by: mlubao, May 25, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    British Pound?

    @EWOMACK: Gorgeous- love it. Great pic. That is art to me. To my surprise, English coins were quite affordable for the ones I wanted- That is, I...
    Post by: mlubao, May 25, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    British Pound?

    Thanks all. Very informative in concept. But I am an idiot. Just found that a James II Sovereign = 1 pound in Wiki. Not a Wiki fan, but I now...
    Post by: mlubao, May 24, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    British Pound?

    I do have a historical coin question but please bear with me. I have searched over 100+ websites and emailed many experts yet cannot find/get an...
    Thread by: mlubao, May 24, 2016, 25 replies, in forum: Coin Chat