What about the six claw bear paw? I've heard it's just a die chip on top of the paw alongside a claw so it kinda looks like 6 claws. It seems...
I can think of 2 possible purposes right away. 1). Just for fun, for something to do. (See post by Badger Mint.) 2) For nefarious purposes such...
Even though it had the same amount and purity of silver, correct?
Both : I can't see it 'cause it's not there and I don't think it is 'cause it's not. Sorry.
Personally, I'm not seeing it.
The consensus is starting to be that the lettering was purposely eradicated.
I looked at your pix, S86, and the only one I could tell anything about was the top one with the very small circle in which I think I can see the...
I read the Wiki link. A very interesting story. About the time of the Scottish/British Union (1707) , Scotland petitioned England to 1) wipe out...
That explains the difference in Shilling values for otherwise similar size coins. (As I touched on in my post above.) Thanks for the info.
Yeah, well, it better be good, I got it from the NGC web page for that coin. lolol and I'm admiring it with binoculars. lolol
I listened to the entire presentation and though it was very interesting and informative about the efforts of the various agencies to put a stop...
For the age and condition, I would estimate the value of talerman's coin at about $3500.00 or so.
$14.79 melt as of 2:26 am CST I know I'd like to have one, which is not likely to happen considering the book value.
Unless at that time, the value of a Scottish Shilling was far removed from the value of a British Shilling. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>. ^ before, v...
38.8 mm in dia. , but no weight given. I'm thinking it's probably very thick. According to the two sites, it's very rare.
And here it is : pieces25007.html and again : scotland-60-shilling-km-134-1691-1692-cuid-1098599-duid-1546291 Though oddly, neither site gives...
60 Shillings? That's a lot of Shillings !! That's got to be a huge coin ?
There ya go !! Hey, in my youth, I had that much hair !! lol
So, to you it looks like some one wiped it out on purpose? Personally, I can't tell nor call it, one way or the other. Especially not from just...
I just noticed something...I had been so focused on the reverse that I missed this. Does anyone else see that line running from above Abe's ear...
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