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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5414396, member: 110504"]Oooh, you were dead on not to have kept it. Congratulations! It's English, Edward I (1272-1307), the kind of silver penny he issued after 1279. Except, like that much of what there is on ebay, it was underattributed And overpriced.</p><p>...Thank you, at the <i>same time</i>, adding insult to injury. Where medieval coins are concerned, any time that, in place of a credible attribution, someone resorts to that kind of formula --"Crusader! Templar! Cross, Cross!"-- it's like, Take Cover. Because That Much seagull stuff is Landing on you.</p><p>...Given which, Congratulations on letting it go. --Worth saying again. In this case, as with the Roman stuff you've posted recently, your instincts continue to amaze. Carry on! :<}</p><p>...Oooh, No, now I don't know where I got the notion you'd sold it ...or, better, gotten a refund. Wishful thinking, I guess. But at $50, it was a cheap learning experience. --Been there, done that! It's integral to the process.</p><p>Meantime, if you wanted a silver penny of Edward I, you could find decent ones at twice the sticker price of this.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5414396, member: 110504"]Oooh, you were dead on not to have kept it. Congratulations! It's English, Edward I (1272-1307), the kind of silver penny he issued after 1279. Except, like that much of what there is on ebay, it was underattributed And overpriced. ...Thank you, at the [I]same time[/I], adding insult to injury. Where medieval coins are concerned, any time that, in place of a credible attribution, someone resorts to that kind of formula --"Crusader! Templar! Cross, Cross!"-- it's like, Take Cover. Because That Much seagull stuff is Landing on you. ...Given which, Congratulations on letting it go. --Worth saying again. In this case, as with the Roman stuff you've posted recently, your instincts continue to amaze. Carry on! :<} ...Oooh, No, now I don't know where I got the notion you'd sold it ...or, better, gotten a refund. Wishful thinking, I guess. But at $50, it was a cheap learning experience. --Been there, done that! It's integral to the process. Meantime, if you wanted a silver penny of Edward I, you could find decent ones at twice the sticker price of this.[/QUOTE]
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