Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bandito974, post: 130664, member: 5397&quot;]Afternoon all,</p><p>I just had a call from a guy who has a silver coin in a silver broach looking thing. </p><p>It has a picture of a lady on it and it is from 1887 about the size of a half dollar, on the reverse it has the words britainia nirium on it, I have no idea if this has any numismatic value does any one have any clue?</p><p>in addition to the coin he had a huge diamond and several mens 18k gold rings all looking very old..</p><p>what a day.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found a link to a picture of the coin <a href="http://maltergalleries.com/archives/auction00/cat77/lot672.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://maltergalleries.com/archives/auction00/cat77/lot672.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://maltergalleries.com/archives/auction00/cat77/lot672.jpg</a></p><p>worth buying?</p><p>apparently the 1887 Jubilee Head Florin is worth £10.00&nbsp; So I wonder what that is in Dollars</p><p>Can anyone reccomend a good world coin book?</p><p>YAY!! I solved my own riddle I looked at the exchange rate and its worth about 18.90 US dollars, Its in that silver broach too so its worth about 20 bux I think.</p><p>What I am going to do is see if the diamond is real and concentrate on that and the other gold items he has.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in