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<p>[QUOTE="clanger, post: 25239595, member: 103128"]Hello everybody from a very wet u.k! </p><p> I found this coin today, and I guess it probably wouldn't have been detected except I was going round a field that had large areas of standing water in it, so was avoiding getting stuck in the mud! </p><p> Anyway, less of my squelchy tales, the coin has been purposely cut in half, so not chopped by machinery. I'm going to resist the urge to straighten it as it has a tiny hole in it, and I know these coins can be very brittle. All it's had is a rinse in the sink. </p><p> So, it weighs 0.6 grams, and is exactly 20mm in diameter. I am hopeless at deciphering this type of lettering, and this is why I come to you as I know there will be some expert(s) out there who can read these coins easily.</p><p> My thanks to all for reading this, and for all help offered.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1608809[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1608810[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="clanger, post: 25239595, member: 103128"]Hello everybody from a very wet u.k! I found this coin today, and I guess it probably wouldn't have been detected except I was going round a field that had large areas of standing water in it, so was avoiding getting stuck in the mud! Anyway, less of my squelchy tales, the coin has been purposely cut in half, so not chopped by machinery. I'm going to resist the urge to straighten it as it has a tiny hole in it, and I know these coins can be very brittle. All it's had is a rinse in the sink. So, it weighs 0.6 grams, and is exactly 20mm in diameter. I am hopeless at deciphering this type of lettering, and this is why I come to you as I know there will be some expert(s) out there who can read these coins easily. My thanks to all for reading this, and for all help offered. [ATTACH=full]1608809[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1608810[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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