Right David I sounds good, it's all of the Anarchy period which fascinates me, although David I stuff ain't cheap by the looks of it, but then...
I feel kinda left out now after Satootoko's reply... a) I've never owned a loupe b) I've never been to a coin show c) I've been...
Well they did always say i'd make a good Victorian... travel back in time to the 1850s? Nah maybe i'd be a better Georgian? 1820s now there was...
You've been saying that ages now... a bit old hat! :D
We British may be a little conservative, but we like our traditional methods. I've had less problem with this method than i ever had with...
Only one of those GD? But i was gonna sell you three! :D
Not bad at all! :) Coins like that do appeal to me. I'll think about doing one of those French collections one day, starting with the Bourbons....
I'll have too keep my eyes open then, that kinda money sounds reasonable to me. It'll complement my Henry VIII gold coin, when i get one.
I like both! Portrait coinage is what does it for me more than anything, king/shield... although king and anything else will do. I do like...
Yes i like that! Creasing and all... How much we talking for one of those?
I know what you mean. Medieval gold is very expensive and i'll be buying about 1 coin per year and no more. Debt... aye it can happen, it'll get...
What Civil War in 1688? :eek: Actually coins in 1688 used to read MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX BRIT OMN REX only came into being on the coins...
That's collections all round though Ian, constantly changing and evolving. I'm moving into medieval gold coins, slowly.
You hit the nail on the head... still got good detail, nice grey tone and seen some honest wear and have been in circulation at the time.
Nothing beats a mahogany coin cabinet with felt lined drawers. I do love my cabinet.
You're telling me! There's something about shields though. Very regal. This is what i like most about European coinage tons of monarchs in...
Ian i need to pick your brains over this one. I bought this a while ago, now i knew it was a 5/4 overdate, but if you look at the 6 is that a...
Hmm there's a thought. Could be a problem in the future too within the Union itself if member countries just kinda opt out unofficially per say.
I have a thing about coins in Good VF. None knows why and neither do i, but Almost EF ones are good too. So for me it's GVF-AEF.
Actually Christian i'm interested in the title; "Opting out of the European Currency Union" How does a country go about doing this?
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