You mean like; Gunpowder. Paper Money Porcelain Mechanical clock Compass Paper Making Type printing To name but a few.
I put mine in what stamp collectors use, First Day Cover FDC sleeves then put them in ring binders.
At 20mm its more likely a Farthing, a Half Penny has diameter of 25mm and a Penny is 34 mm in diameter.
Another suggestion. The Halfpenny and the OP`s [ATTACH]
What is it with all the arguments and nit picking over a a very worn coin. Until the OP shows the reverse no one knows. It could even be a cupro...
Well if you have some like you say you would know there are 4 different Young Head and Bun Head busts, if it was a Penny or even a Half Penny and...
How can you tell that, its worn out including the edges, like I said until the other side is shown and the size no one knows what it is.
1840 to 1887 they did, I have several. [ATTACH]
Until the OP shows the other side and states the metal and size all we know is that its a Bun Head Victoria coin. It could be a Farthing,...
Thank you @juris klavins I have one very similar to the first one in the link with Japanese Cherry blossoms. Also one for the Smithsonian itself....
I`ve just done a house clearance in the UK and found over 1000 postcards in a tin trunk in an attic that have not been touched for decades, some...
Hard to say. Are the scarcer coins UNC, have you got the Kew 50P ? Face value to one third catalogue price for the circulated ones.
1679 Scottish bawbee. I`m out now, no more to show. [ATTACH]
1679 Threepence [ATTACH]
1681 Charles II Fourpence error [ATTACH]
In that condition the value is in scrap copper. I have about 100Kg of them waiting for the price of copper to rise.
1687 James II Threepence [ATTACH]
Okey cokey
@PaddyB If I`m ever down there I`ll let you know and give you face value for it and cash it in at home. I do visit Devon, Cornwall, Somerset...
Yes fake, also no Quarter Sovereigns were struck under Victoria.
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