I don't like 2x2s at all (too much humidy and the plastic film makes them sweat) , so i'd go for the paper if i had to chose between the two....
You think it could be fake GD?
Yeah the vowel varies, Yorkshire tends to go for e. Everywhere else goes for u.
It's a thre'pence to me. Or Threpney, some say thrup' ney bit.
Ah well that is where i now understand why errors do nothing for me. I have no interest in how coins are minted, to me it's not how they are...
Well it won't be aqua regia! If it was you'd have no coin left. Salt water? Don't coins from wrecks sometimes come out a bit pitted and...
I'd use about $20,000 of it to buy a nice run of very high grade British tin farthings (probably a type set, i.e 4 coins). Then i'd put the rest...
I don't get the error thing either, i've been collecting several years and i still don't understand the attraction. I don't suppose i ever will.
I would love to collect SLQs by date (P mint only), it's the only US coin other than Washington's of the period that i'd consider. But i simply...
Nothing wrong with cleaned coins! I have many.
That's the kind of coin you want to hold on to my friend! When ever anyone in the US side forum states the following "show me one...
Currently i only have Jupiter and Minerva. My list of needed ones from your list provided is thus; Mars Venus Juno Diana (the rest are...
Sounds very familiar! :D I sell stuff here and there myself, but it's always so i can upgrade or purchase another coin i need/want! :D
Finally another one to my Roman deity collection, to join Jupiter. [IMG] I also have a Licinius I Follis i picked up on the cheap (if...
It's more fun collecting for fun you know. Coins to me are a hobby, say you enjoy buying cars or something, you wouldn't expect make a profit...
Henry VIII was known as coppernose. He had debased the currency to the point where they were basically copper coins with a silver wash. His nose...
I personally have not but i don't collect British coins of that period. 1804 was the Bank of England Dollars.
The Bank of England was formed in 1694. Hammered silver was demonetised in 1696. Hammered gold in 1732/3. The silver in coins at that time...
Don't forget ginneys (guineas) and sovrin's (sovereigns).
Reales (as in reels, or not fake, but two not fakes) Ducat (as DuCat or DuKit) Or at least that's how i've been pronouncing them all these...
Separate names with a comma.
