Been shopping again - this is the best of the bunch from today: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am relieved - I have just been on a long walk in the fresh springtime air and have been worrying that you had paid a grand for it and would be...
@Paddy54 - I am no expert on these, but I think yours is the Pinecone-mascle issue of 1431-1433 and obviously minted in Calais. Henry VI is much...
Farthings, Threepences and sixpences: https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/pbowen24/m.html?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEFSXS%3AMESOI&_trksid=p2053788.m1543.l2654...
I repeated the original post on a UK based forum, and this was the response: "Davissons sold one in far worse condition in 2015 for $2800 (E12...
I hope the seller is not following this thread - he will be pretty sick by now! I would have given $20 for the lot even without the hammered gem -...
I don't think that is the reverse mintmark - that is a letter. I think the mintmark is just after 3 o'clock on the reverse - you can make out the...
Wow! If that is your first English hammered you have done extraordinarily well! I wish I could pick up one of those in a mixed bag. Yes - appears...
I couldn't resist this one today: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This one as an upgrade arrived today: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the information. I find it admirable for its quality and style, but it is not really for me, so I will probably sell it on.
I picked up this one the other day - I understand it is Swiss, dated 1835 and celebrates the early preachers of the Protestant religion. Measures...
I nearly forgot I had this one: British Commonwealth Shilling from 1653: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I picked up this today with the other coins I have posted in New Acquisitions. To save me trawling through Krause, can anyone tel me where it...
Been shopping again - just as well I no longer have a wife to nag me about it! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice coin! I grade on UK standards and that would get Good Fine to about Very Fine I think - there are a few digs in the fields and the edge...
I am selling off some of my spare Pennies and Halfpennies - see:...
I picked up this one on Tuesday - I don't know a great deal about it except that it is from Koblenz in Germany, 1921, and made in iron - so feel...
Been doing some buying this weekend: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1905 Half Crown - for anyone who collects British Silver this is the key date. [ATTACH]...
They are rather fun! Although legal tender in the UK they were mainly made for use in Malta, which was a colony in the 19th century. 12 different...
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