Copy of a token used by the Knights of the Military Order of Malta I believe. See:...
... and on the other had, here is a coin/token, which I think is inordinately beautiful and has very little historical significance: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I agree that the aesthetics of a coin need to be taken in the context of what was achievable at the time. The Commonwealth Unite was made at a...
I think you always need to separate the beauty of the coin from its historical or personal significance. The coin in question is not, to my mind,...
Tricky without accurate identifications, but here are my thoughts: #1 Eanred - as above, #2 Redwulf of Northumbria, moneyer Broder - VF =£100 S867...
#1 is also Kings of Northumbria Copper alloy Styca. S862. Obverse: Eanred Rex (King Eanred of Northumbria) Reverse: Aldates (moneyer) Dates around...
I have never had the Zeppelin 5 Mark, but I did pick up these two just before the shutdown: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That would be good! I looked hard at Secret Santa's new site and came to the conclusion the gap to the edge was just too narrow - are there other...
Ah - I hadn't gone back to realise there were better pictures on the previous page. Does that make it obverse 4? Nice find.
Tricky! Really needs a wash and then photographing in much better light. I believe there are at least 14 varieties for the 1861 Halfpenny, and...
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