Prompted by the OP, image search came up with this... The Hobbit™ Set #7 - The Shire Four Silver Sixpences - The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings The...
This is the companion note to the OP - Woods/Mellon 1928 $20 GC. [ATTACH]
Wow, that really saw some use - I would guess 50 years or more. High velocity pieces like these can be misleading though.. I encountered a 10...
Try.. 1 Shilling - Elizabeth I (Milled issue) - England – Numista That being said, I don't like the look of it. Almost certainly a replica and...
Vernon/McClung is a pretty early one, pre WW1. Printed between Nov 1 1909 to Mar 14 1911. From an earlier era when Vets were more important than...
Only released for circulation in Puerto Rico I think - and well after they were made. That would make it almost a hometown note for you.. While...
Recently acquired, rare and more unusual - affordable. Ex Halls Hammered Coins. [ATTACH]
Google image search matches up on Japan 1 Bu ND (1860s). Weight about 8.6g. 1 Bu "Ansei Ichibugin" - Japan – Numista
The following coin is the one from NAC 5/23 mentioned by @Bing earlier (50k CHF). Short answer is you are so right... Price is still ridiculous...
A big old hunk of bullion, ex mount, rim dings.. Cost £350 when bought, years back. Crazy prices nowadays.. UK £5 piece. [ATTACH]
What a curious item, about the only thing that fits is a plated denarius. Leaving the SC in is a complete fail though.. Perhaps it was made in...
They're pretty notes no question, the lower denominations less so. Probably a anti-counterfeiting measure, it was a lot of money in the 50's....
I've always liked the look of these, they are unfortunately quite popular - hence expensive. Oh well, Christmas coming up and fair price - had to...
Hardly anyone here posts about these - I have a few coins of James VI. Possibly the most attractive designs, and really varied - due to economic...
That really is a beauty! These are the earliest affordable pieces. My example is mm Lis, and the English version - poorly struck. [ATTACH]...
Well, I have something from SLC - the fifty cent, which passed for 25 SLC pennies. Won't get any points for grade, heavily circulated - but...
Looks like it was present up to end FY 2024 - then Shazam. Last screenshot 25th April 2025: NumisSociety
Very nice selection, all done duty as well. If you need a break from speculator pricing, notes are it. Plenty of history there. You may find if...
Thank you @Victor_Clark - the problem is the paperwork has to be done right. If not you've got problems, and no easy solutions.
You have broadly speaking nailed it. If the loss extends beyond the inner circle its a fragment, if not its a chip.
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