I started when i was 5, but hey you know collecting is in the genes. You're either a collector or not. Can't change that i'm afraid. What you...
Admittedly so! :) I can't promise i can answer every question on UK coins, but i can have a good haphazard attempt at most of them... ;)...
She is most definately a she.
Question, could it be a gold plated one?
That's the beauty of hammered coins, no two are the same. Plus the history these things could tell. Well the one above probably spent alot of time...
Picked this up on monday. Henry II Class 1b hammered silver Short Cross penny, grading aVF or better (struck well but with the usual...
I always do my homework Aidan, and if i'm not sure or uncertain i will ask for help and advice gladly. This is a totally new field to me, so i...
Well i went yesterday to York and i got a dealer to check the coin out. All kosher, and the dealer i bought it from is indeed very reliable....
This is something that does indeed concern me. I bought this one from a dealer who specialises in Roman-1066 antiquities, coins, statues,...
I've been waiting for one of these coins for such a long, long time... I stubled upon it by accident and when a dream coin from your newbie (or...
Over recent months my collection has undergone some radical changes, what i'd call a 'numismatic shift'. Basically it goes as follows, sixpences...
It doesn't sound very familiar to me. Where abouts in the UK did you find it? Anywhere near Scotland?
Jimmy Carter!
The US is just going against tradition there. It was always traditional to depict individuals upon coins until they snuffed it, then they'd be...
Actually i haven't, well i've been to Jersey but i was only 3 at the time. Also been to pain, generally though i don't do the holiday thing. So...
We get nothing as exciting in change, certainly no silver. Last time i pulled a 1940s coin (or rather a whole pile of them) out of circulation...
I know for a fact you've got a 1911 set, but don't post the pics... well the gold's alright, feel free to post that. ;) Can i ask you, did you...
I'll keep my trap shut about TPG's as i think everyone on here knows all too well that i am the anti-slabbing fraternity here. Raw is the way! ;)...
Phew, i was getting worried. You not going to give into British coins yet then? ;)
It pays to be one step ahead GD wuhaha... ;)
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