1698 Fourpence - sorry I have nothing better to offer for this year. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My start point with these would be to assume fake because there are so many fakes of them around. Almost every local auction in the UK has had...
On previous form they will be in circulation but in sufficiently low numbers to drive the collectors into buying the scarcer ones from the RM at...
In case anyone wants a new series to collect, these have just been "gazetted", the formal process of announcing new coin designs: " The design of...
I seem to have two photographed for 1699, so here are both of them: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] First one is a Half Crown which someone...
Seems I have more Moustaches than I thought! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Dig those...
Still my favourite for Moustaches - King Umberto of Italy in Eritrea: [ATTACH]
For 1700 I have a sixpence: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Picked up this today - interesting tale of a dog serving in British forces in the late 19th century. Hand written history came with it. [ATTACH]...
I knew Turtles were sought after somewhere! This little medallion was in a lot today - the reverse is blank and there are no marks to indicate it...
How about this early one - Philip & Mary Sixpence from 1554, the first time we had two monarchs on our coins in Britain. It was very unpopular as...
Of course she was! My addled my mind - apologies.
Well as it seems to be me and @semibovinian on our own at the moment, I will press on! Best I have for 1701 is this threepence, and this moves us...
1702 Shilling is my next offering: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is the other year for which VIGO coins are issued and as @coin_nut has said, this was...
Auction pick-up lot today - British silver including a nice William III crown and a few nice Shillings and Sixpences. (Also some washers!) Whole...
Well Bruce is a good Scottish name - Robert the Bruce and all that. I read excellent historical novels about him when I was young by a chap called...
British Sixpence 1703 with the famous "VIGO" logo: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This one for any homesick Scotsmen out there - Medallion celebrating 100 years of the Trustees of the Burns Monument in 1981: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here is a different one - Queen Charlotte of Great Britain & Ireland - wife of George III in a medal by Kirk. See...
Modern restrike of course, but I think Marie Therese counts. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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