A couple of 20th century single year type Crowns: First is 1902 - the only year Edward VII Crowns were minted, and this one is the Matt Proof...
A Ceylon 2 Stiver to go with your one Stiver: [ATTACH]
GB didn't often go in for single year types until the craze for commemoratives took off in the 20th century. Here are a couple. The first is the...
I have done my best with this - it came with a couple of Ptolemaic coins and so my search started in the Ptolemaic Bronze website. This appears to...
For completeness, these are the two copper versions of the original silver/nickel versions. Does anyone have any others to share? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I guess the combination of "British" and "Empire" makes this thread supremely un-woke and unfashionable! This is a better example of the Nobel...
I don't know MCM but PM is apparently Percy Metcalfe.
I picked up a group of British Empire Exhibition 1925 medals the other day. I found it difficult to research these - there are many different...
This one came in with a bunch of other colonials today - always been one of my favourite designs and pretty good condition. "Anchor Money" 1/8th...
I have been keeping half an eye out for one of these for several years, so delighted to finally get one for my own "Tangent" Crown size...
That is great - thanks. That was I felt it was, but only going on the proportions of the wreath with no more accurate measure to go by. Did you...
I have picked up this amongst a job lot of Indian coins. I have tracked it down to being from Penang in the Malay peninsular, but there are 2...
For me, the greatest excitement comes, not when I buy some special coin to fill a gap, but when I get an unexpected bonus in a job lot. These...
OK - a couple of real scarcities here. These are Royal Mint Trial £2 coins from 1994 - they were deciding whether to use a single metal coin as...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] All these I only have the photos now, having sold the coins a few years ago.
The name of the manufacturer is on the coin - Lauer. These are generally termed "Toy money". They were produced in large numbers for schools and...
This one an update for me today: [ATTACH] 1843 Three Halfpence in pretty decent condition.
Nothing special but the first non-British Crown I have added to my collection for a while: [ATTACH] Wurtemberg 5 Mark 1895.
This is my favourite design of GB 1996 coins: [ATTACH]
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