Darn it! My 1707 is also a Half Crown but English (lacking the E for Edinburgh) and with the Septimo edge (not shown). [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have been searching for a different portrait in my collection and come up with this one from her coronation. White metal and about 51mm...
I am glad my 1708 is a fourpence then! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well if you look in the book you will find that the 1709 E shilling with no star is a very scarce coin, which should be the good news. BUT if you...
British 1709 Shilling with the E for Edinburgh. Anyone like to tell me the good news and the bad news about this coin? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm sure a Half Crown should count? It is "half" a crown, two and a "half" shillings and one eighth of a pound! This one from 1821: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm sure there is but I have found it better to let new buyers make the decision on that! Acetone may shift some of the grease, but after that you...
Thanks for all the tips. I have it scheduled to start on Ebay tonight along with some other non-British Silver coins from the same job lot....
The four dates issued for the Quarter Farthing: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Four quarters = one farthing, but that is still a quarter of a penny, so still...
Cyprus 4 1/2 Piastre 1901, and the grumpiest ever portrait of Victoria! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (Old scans)
On On then! For 1710 I have a threepence as my best coin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ... and regarding the comments about her temper - as she suffered...
Thanks for all that - I am reassured! I will probably post it on Ebay in the next few days, whence it will probably make it back to the US of A....
Forgive me for straying outside my usual home territory in Foreign Coins. I am in the UK and have picked up this Quarter with a whole load of...
Sorry - not even nearly! You need to get a super macro lens on it and post a picture of just the ship. (I have tried saving your picture and then...
Another job lot from an auction - I paid about USD75 for the lot but I hope some of them are better than scrap? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think I have found the answer to the dot under the lighthouse variety here:...
... and does this count as an H to the left in 1881H farthing? [ATTACH]
Inspired by your post started having a closer look at some of my farthings and spotted this extraneous spot on my 1863. Anything to write home...
OK - British Sixpence 1711: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not brilliant I know, but best I have for that year.
Seems to have gone very slow here - I will keep moving it on a year every 24 hours or so unless anyone objects? Here is a British Shilling 1712....
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