Btw -, if you want to see a seriously old silver coin, look at this: Aethelred Penny from 975 to 1016 AD - 1000 years old! This is one in my...
As before - the weight will give the clearest confirmation of whether it is true or a fake. The 1776 coin should weigh about 27gms - if it is much...
Yes - it is Italian - Piastra of 120 Grana of Naples and Sicily. Should weigh about 27.5gms. My 2002 Krause gives price in the USD 100 to 150...
No reason why these should not be genuine, but weights and dimensions would help to clarify. 2nd and third coins are Spanish * reales (Pieces of...
Sorry - silly me to leave it out. 1723.
No problem identifying this - turned up in a job lot at auction here in the UK. Sadly holed, but what is it worth in this condition? Measures...
My Oldest Penny This is the oldest Silver Penny I have in my collection - Aethelred II 978 to 1016 AD, struck in Winchester.
Thanks for both those. I will get it tested for Silver. Are you able to translate the writing? Paddy
This is probably my favourite! [ATTACH]
Can someone help me identify the attached? I have gone cross-eyed paging through Krause without finding it yet. Sanskrit writing in a Kutch style...
Separate names with a comma.