Not a coin but I thought this might interest any fellow anglophiles! Saxon Gravestone being sold today about 5 miles from me......
Yes - they definitely look to be groats in the main. This article is a little closer to reality!
Interesting coin, awful article about it! Does appear to be a Henry VI groat, but I can't work out why the picture makes it appear copper. The...
You'd better believe it! Difficult to be sure as it depends on people's view on grade, as well as which type. (Also being aware that there are...
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!
I have listed the best coins from a collection of British Halfpennies on Ebay, many 18th Century and some in great condition. There are also some...
I wish I could help you! I actually found this forum looking to answer a very similar question. I have a number of these little blighters myself -...
OK - it is an excuse to post pictures of this one I have just picked up - but do you have any you can share? I know this is predominately an...
OK - I can't compete with gold coins like the above. Una and the Lion in particular is a mind-bogglingly expensive coin! To get back to the real...
The way the Australians have been playing so far this series, that is about right!
Phil (wyvern) - you mustn't tease the Americans - you know they don't understand cricket! ;)
Ah but I trumped that before! See posts #217 and #218 in this thread for some REALLY early British coins!
I was trying to think of a British Empire territory not yet represented in this thread - this one is actually pre-empire and dates from 1819, the...
Hi SecTPB - sorry for the delay in responding - I saw your pics first thing this morning but I have been out all day. Having said that, I am not...
While at the coin fair today, I had a chance to search my "South America" box more carefully, and turned up this one, which I think is the one you...
Hi TPB, not sure how you have gone about loading the images, but they have come through as raw html, so I cannot help you. Are you able to load...
These were the other Colonial coins I put aside to show here: Hong Kong One cent 1901, Straits Settlements One Cent 1862, British West Africa...
Sadly the EVII Fourpence was for sale too - but has gone now. I will try to keep an eye out for any more.
Your comment Mark comes as an extraordinary coincidence! I was packing up to go to a show tomorrow and thought I would put aside some British...
This article from the BBC today - sad news. I did not know him, but any time one of our number is turned over we are all the poorer for it....
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