Thanks Rob. :)
Looks ok to me. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
What changed? i.e what information came to light to show it's a halfpenny? Just curious. :)
The SOHO mint got me started on Isle of Man coinage. I wanted a really nice cartwheel penny but the prices were more than I could stomach at the...
Belgium 10 centimes 1898 [ATTACH]
Why thank you. :happy: Yours is a halfpenny. You can tell by the spacing and alignment of the obverse lettering - it comes down much closer to...
I think you'd be wasting your time. Acetone won't hurt it but it won't touch that verdigris either. :(
I can't even equate that with the word "coin". It was never intended to be spent & it's not a trial or a pattern. It's just a big, expensive shiny...
I didn't even know Sheldon had a rarity scale. I thought it was just grading. :oops: Neat find though. :D
Thank you. Although l am sadly none the wiser. R5 - on a scale of what? :rolleyes:
Suggest taking photo away from the garbage. I normally take mine in the house.
Penny is 30mm, halfpenny 25mm. Can I ask where you found the rarity? I only have one reference for these and it doesn't give that information.
This one took some finding: [ATTACH]
I like that. Made by Taylors of Birmingham. :) Penny or half?
Ahh...ancients. :p
It's not for me. I think it looks a bit artificial, and the problem with that is even if it is natural it doesn't appeal.
Some Isle of Man pennies: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Entry post. #24 calls to me. As always, many thanks for the opportunity. :)
At the risk of suggesting another forum :nailbiting: try posting it on World of Coins - very good on tokens.
It's obverse 13, so F128.
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