Thank you all - that's brilliant! I I would have got there eventually but I get bored paging through Krause looking for a match.
I am sure this is easy for someone, but which Country is this? [ATTACH]
Great - thanks for that! I didn't think it was anything special, just unusual - particularly in the UK. I wonder how it got here?
Picked this up in a bunch of foreign coins - I hope someone there can explain it to me? How come Cincinnati and then Chinese characters? [ATTACH]...
Thanks for that. Struggling to make out much of the wording - I get one or two letters at a time and I can't make out any words that make sense....
Yes - 1887 Gothic Florin. The date is in Roman Numerals just behind her shoulder on the obverse. I would suggest the grade of VF by UK system....
Henry VI Trefoil issue Groat minted in London between 1438 and 1443. This is S1910 I believe having the trefoils at shoulders instead of fleurs....
I picked up this at auction yesterday. I suspect it is a Jetton or other European early copper coin - Spain, France, Netherlands etc. Anyone...
A couple I have picked up in the last few days: Victoria 1846 Sixpence - just cos its nice, and it has a lovely die crack that will appeal to the...
These too are now for sale on Ebay at: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/351799031673?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 and:...
Oh how I love job lots at auctions! Here is the paranumismatica fromthe latest lot. I think I know what I am looking at - anyone else care to give...
If anyone is still interested, this is now on Ebay at: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/351799025045?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
Thanks for all that. I have decided to sell it as I have no real interest in these. The best way to find its worth is auction, so it is now on...
In case any of you are interested, this is now listed on Ebay:...
I am not quite sure what is "Silly" about my statement? I don't find error coins particularly interesting and I find very few British based...
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I don't usually get into Error coins, and the British are far less interested in them than the Americans. Do you think this one is worth selling...
Well in the UK, even if this grades at VF (which is close) it would sell retail at around GBP 65 (I guess around USD 80 on current exchange...
Evasions are loose copies of British coins made in America around and after Independence for use as currency before formal new US designs came...
Thanks for the input so far. It may be a British copy, but it is NOT a British Regal mint coin. Not only can I see the imperfections, but the...
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