They were high on mine too. I find these early English coins and the history around the fascinating.
Thats a great coin for type. I was lucky enough to get a Tealby penny last year. Mine is minted by RICARD ON CAN (Richard of Canterbury) [ATTACH]
I understand that these were paid to the Vikings as tribute and they tested the silver quality with the tips of their knives.
That's a beautiful nice coin. I bought mine slabbed too but had to free him. [ATTACH]
I couldn't resist this coin. It's a type I would never be able to afford if it were perfect. I have been wanting a William I (The Conqueror) for a...
Great find. I'm far from an expert but I have never seen one before.
I would have bought them. Both are attractive and desirable coins dispite the problems. I bought this Edward the Confessor penny with the hole...
Interesting stuff. You will also not see a stirrup on a horse on a Roman coin. Well, somewhere in my memory I remember Doug Smith may have shown...
Sounds like fun and a good way to make friends. I'm in.
Nice coin Ro. That's a type I wou,d really like to have in my collection.
Stay strong Steve.
I would think that many of us have coin types with a population that low or lower. Of course the Eid Mar is a historically important and popular...
That's a real beauty.
Opps, you beat me to it. I posted just after you did.
Doug, can you please post the diameter and weight of this coin? I may have one that I bought in a lot and have not been able to ID. I've had it...
Was the TP at least double ply?
Nice find. There is some great variety in these late bronze coins.
That's a handy reference. Thanks for posting the link.
I'm sure glad your ok TIF. Things like this sure align our priorities.
That's a pretty nice looking coin. Yes it's worth something though I don't know how much. That denomination is more scarce than the denarius.
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