ok, i can confirm it now. it is an edward iii halfpenny. the star threw me off originally. and i was wrong, it is from the second coinage...
they are common. however, i believe that the second coin is a halfpenny, not a penny. the obverse legend, the star after ANG, and the star in the...
the first one is either henry iii class iv or class v, minted between 1247-1272, by robert of canterbury. (i believe on the moneyer, it's hard for...
congrats to LFCfan and valente151!! thanks for the contest flyers!
i like the owl and the thrace coin. gotta love a coin that sticks a tongue out at you. thank you for sharing!
the original question doesn't state "a pound of feathers or a troy pound of gold." it says "a pound." i guess the right answer is they weigh...
pm sent. thanks for the contest!
please read, especially the part about silverware... read more here http://www.myantiquemall.com/AQstories/silver/Silver.html your "coin" is...
i prefer raw because of this... http://www.cointalk.com/t201714/ can you hold, in your own hands, what an ancestor of yours may have once held,...
i know what you mean! i have found, in my research, that some family "facts" are so far from the truth it's rediculous. however, i have found a...
my thoughts exactly!
just received it today. it's not a typical coin i usually purchase. this one comes with a bit of "hopeful history" to it. my ancestors lived in...
good eyes!!! :hail: i missed the 2nd one at first.
looks like a clip to me. nice find!
if i were to list everyone in my ancestry who served, it would be a few pages of my postings. i come from a very military family, from before the...
and last (yes i realize 1 entry total, but if i should win, i request that the prize be given to a YN) i would like to honor my father and my...
the second person i would like to honor is esrom hutchings, william's father, and my 4th-great-grandfather. although i don't have a picture of...
the family history isn't done yet... i'm scanning pics as we speak!
first, i just want to thank you for offering your service to this country. now... i want to honor my great-great-great-grandfather, william...
thank you for sharing! well done! :hail:
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