I thought I saw a coin in the previous image. Much better, thank you :) That's pleasing, particularly the reverse which has a decent amount of...
And the second is the type 5, cross fleury and piles - S1262, N856. This one is from Romney in Kent - GOLD ON RIIMNE. By the time you get to the...
Here you go. The first of the two missing substantive types to complete the reign. Type 2 is the cross in quatrefoil, S1259, N852. This one is...
Cnut, Pointed Helmet penny of Torksey, the moneyer Thorcetel. Torksey is a village approximately 10 miles north-west of Lincoln and was an...
Edward IV light coinage groat of York, mm. lis with the reverse over sun. [ATTACH]
Edward IV penny of Durham struck under Bp. Booth. This coin is somewhat problematic as the B and trefoil by the neck and D in the centre of the...
10cf5 with the damaged central fleur. The coin illustrated in Withers has a couple of pellets at the end of the legend. I wouldn't worry whether...
This is ok. Very difficult to get without marks. This coin somewhat optimistically graded EF! in the Lingford sale, but a reasonable VF in St....
And my representative example of a Cromwell coin - a shilling. Ex- Owen F Parsons 939, Baldwin’s 12, 27/5/1997, from A H Baldwin Oct. 1947...
Commonwealth halfpenny, the last hammered halfpenny issued. ex Marshall 150, Spink 31/3/2004. Came with the distinctive Marshall ticket, which in...
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That bit you can't rely on because it is on the die. See below for one of many examples. [ATTACH]
The images are from wax impressions taken from the coins and then trimmed. You sometimes find slight irregularities at the edge - bits can be...
1863 pattern shilling by Charles Wiener, with the denomination given as a half florin. One I culled from the collection when I changed direction...
It's possible that it had wax deposits at some point which have been subsequently removed. On the illustrated reverse there are 2 lumps which...
Right, this is your lucky day, as I've just added a bit of value. I knew it had to be somewhere. Third catalogue I looked at and it was...
That's a really nice example - way better than you usually see.
Following the Act of Union with Scotland in 1707, the English and Scottish portions were combined and halved on two shields. 1709 E* shilling,...
GB 1689 halfcrown with the pre-union royal arms on the reverse, which at this point included the arms of Nassau due to William's titles. [ATTACH]
And if the earth's curvature didn't get in the way, there would be a direct line of sight to..... Exeter. 1644 Civil War shilling struck at Sir...
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