Wow! Thank you all for your information. I will wait a few days to see if anyone else has any thoughts before relaying back to the owner. Thank...
I was brought this coin at the market today, unidentified and from an old family collection (allegedly). I have managed to work out it is from...
Haiti 6 1/4 centimes 1850 - pity about the hole but otherwise the detail is clear: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pleased with this farthing from 1860 - this one has beaded (as opposed to toothed) borders on both sides - the earliest design of bronze...
I don't know for sure but it looks to me like one of those "World's smallest Gold Coins" - a series of "collectable" coins made by the likes of...
... and we do seeing them, which is why I suggest we/you carry on listing them whilst accepting that the we have reached the end of the original...
How about we declare @tibor the winner as he has had most of the last few coins, but then continue with whatever ones people still have going...
At 26.9g it is far too heavy for a Florin or Half Crown - that is Crown size. I agree with George VI but without a pic of the reverse that is far...
I turned up this 1897 Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medallion today. Measures about 29mm and appears to be silver. Struggling to learn more about it -...
A couple of decent halfcrowns from auction yesterday: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
British 1 1/2 penny (usually called a Threehapence) 1834, William IV in silver: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Tiny coin!
Drachm form the reign of Ariarathes VII Philometor in Cappadoccia 116 to 101BC: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
James II Crown 1687: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'll see your Athelred II and raise you and Edward the Confessor: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow - this thread has gone crazy in the last 24 hours! Obviously a good topic. Here is another of my Saxon kings - Athelred II, known as the...
My oldest "English" piece - Athelwulf penny, circa 850AD: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I like that idea! How about this one, which I am told is Mauryan Empire - India circa 200BC: [ATTACH]
Certainly looks like one of the fakes to me - the edge is very poorly struck and that is the area the counterfeiters had the greatest problems...
St Helena Halfpenny 1821: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is one of mine - 1903 Straits Dollar, made larger in this year than later: [ATTACH]
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