what a beautiful coin it is almost perfect. that is the winner for me.
you been talking to william and harry then............................lol
not that bad surely...........lol
strangely enough my favourite purchse of 2010 came near the very end of the year, the 2011 UK proof set, the 50p and the mary rose £2 coins are...
but she is over 80 calum, you can't really have a young head portrait can you?
i have seen many better examples of the william IV sixpence, and they haven't been slabbed.
i don't think it has as there is some residual dirt on the obverse.
in the uk very few people have their coins slabbed, as we usually prefer to use coin cabinets and the lindner stackable tray system to display our...
my set of krause catalogues are essential for me, and i have a very old book about british coinage from celtic times to the 1950's
i have many english and european coins from that time which haven't been cleaned, but i appreciate what you are saying, maybe i am being a bit...
i bought the 1930 3 mark for £35 just before christmas, it has an A mint mark and is in european VF condition. [ATTACH]
can you remember how much you payed for it.
it is exactly as you say coleguy, well it will have to go as i do not collect cleaned coins. thanks very much everyone for your help.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] this isn't my token but i found this photo by googling the token.
sorry rex can't take photos yet with my new camera, they all come out very blurred.
sorry no can do, but the 1850 reminds me of a zinc coin in colouration, they are both about the same weight though.
i quite like the tokens from that period as well as monetary values some of them have great social comments on them,
hi i have 2 large cents 1848 and 1850 the metal appears different on the 1850 as the 1848 is definitely copper the 1850 has a silver blue type...
seems about right, i have seen quite a few in bargain boxes for 20 to 50p
i picked one up from a 10p box around 7 years ago.
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