Is Mike a professor?
I'm actively trying to specialise though Ian.
I still find the North catalogue a headache when trying to attribute a coin to a particular class. Yeah so GD does the Renaissance, Reid and co...
Waging bttle with unspoken evil? :D Hmmm give me an R, and a C please Carol and i think i'll have a erm... C?
alt + 145 I like you Ian thought that medieval was the usurper. I'm a big fan of the æ, so i tend to go out of my way to include it in...
Admittedly i used to write it, mediæval.
I haven't seen mediaeval spelt like that for a while. I used to spell it like that myself but my teachers marked me down for it saying it wasn't...
English and UK coins 1066-1999 all you'll need is a Coincraft 2000.
Another thing i find fascinating about hammered issues is that to date them you have to know how to read the codes. So some issues can be...
Be careful hammered coins are addictive... In theory i don't actually collect them i really collect sixpences. But every time i look at a...
Any particular country of interest? Any particular part of the medieval period? (Varies per country but generally what i'd call the three...
I usually admit when i'm wrong, it happens often. Sometimes (not always) it takes a little while for me to see i'm wrong but when i do i usually...
I use both terms but not interchangably as they are very different. UNC - Is a coin that is not circulated, it may or may not have lustre...
Amen to that... in fact some worl shipwreck coins sell for less, cos it can go on grade, especially hammered variety. Unless we're talking the...
Got it! Some people don't see it. And then when it's pointed out to them they can not remember what they did think they could see the first time...
As requested... Not much to look at artistically, this is a particularly nice specimen (don't laugh! people not familiar with the series...
Why i like them, well; 1) They are milled sixpences 2) They are siver 3) They are my fave coin size (about the size of a nickel) 4) They're...
I'll ignore my Stephen penny that's my favourite for it's history not for it's design. My two faves for design (and i own these are), either......
So it's not just us in England then! :D At last!! The Americans were making us feel like a dying breed, but us Europeans might just keep...
Too true! :D I love old things in general, 17th/18th and early 19th century are my buzz for most things, except coins. With coins i'm more...
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