@PaddyB I didn't know about the adjustment marks. I wondered about the file marks on my 1698 halfcrown. I wondered if they were the work of...
1697 British halfpenny [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1698 British halfcrown, S-3494, DECIMO on the raised edge inscription indicated the tenth year of reign There are also 1698 halfcrowns with edge...
Anne was the last of the Stuarts. Wasn't she?
This is good, now I can make comparisons.
It's been 24+ hours in 1708 so ... 1707-E British halfcrown, S-3605, Edinburgh Mint Scotland, SEXTO ANNO REGNI SEXTO on the raised edge...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Based on your photo, I would vote for the floated E. The planchet defects look so correct. But the E appears to have some...
Regarding "Anyone like to tell me the good news and the bad news about this coin?" ... I'm clueless ... How about a hint?
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Fiji, San Francisco Mint, "S" mint mark. During WWII, The US struck coins for Fiji. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Rhodesia & Nyasaland (present day Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] From Wikipedia: the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland … was a...
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Thanks again for the great description.
I have looked at a population of 1 Rosa Americana coin edge. When you say this is common on these coins, are you referring to Rosa Americana...
Could it be some artifact from a screw press? I can't see how this could be. If you are talking about the pressing of the designs into the coin,...
I don't think the lines are laminations. I previously thought it could be laminations, and thought it could be the source of air trapped in the...
I plan to get the book either by library loan or purchase. I assume you have the book. There is another thing about my Rosa that I have been...
Interesting. What was the book title and Author?
Wonderful information. Thanks for the detail. .... I guess I was wrong when I said "I'm sure that the content will be new to you." in my...
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