Here are a couple from my junk box. The only reason they haven't been spent is that they are the old size and so have to be taken to the bank....
As per my comments in another forum, I would bet this is environmental damage. GB cupro-nickel coins that have been in the ground frequently go...
Yes - AH1223 is the accession year. Your coin I think is year 26 of the reign (in the curved symbol at the top of the first side). This would mean...
Tin farthing GB 1684 - found by a "Mudlarker" in the River Thames: [ATTACH] (Date is on the edge.)
I found this picture amongst my archive of coins bought and sold - I can't remember where they went on to: [ATTACH]
I don't know of a specific name - I would suggest it was caused by a section of the die rim breaking off.
Still on repeated double digits? Here is 1717 Threepence: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's not that CH, LL ad RR are not still used - just that they are no longer recognised as separate letters in the alphabet. If you applied the...
It gets even more confusing - many Spanish will say that K and W should be dropped from their alphabet as no native Spanish word uses them. Even H...
The only other thought I had was to get a bit more colour contrast in the maps. It took me a while to work out what they were...
A couple more 1919s - Peru 2 cent and British West Africa Sixpence: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
UK 2020 "Brexit" 50p - I have to say one of the worst designed coins the Royal Mint has yet produced. Wishy-washy "PC" pap with no originality......
George III 1818 Halfcrown: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
George I 1717 Farthing - one of the scarcest farthings for the 18th century: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Stephen Penny S1278: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This was struck during the period of English history known as "The Anarchy" when King Stephen and Empress...
Or how about a Sixpence from Philip and Mary dated 1554: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Only two short periods when you get two monarchs on GB coins - this...
Try something still pre-1800 but not quite so ancient: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] GB 1723 SSC Crown, George I.
Edward III Groat, S1567, minted in London: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] He reigned 1327 to 1377 so covers the Black Death with room to spare.
Apologies for the delay and thank you for the tag. Yes, as all previous posts, it is 1693 shilling. The alignment is correct and for this date the...
This looks pretty close, but not exactly right: https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=3259
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