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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2203286, member: 74712"]I meant to add this earlier, but I had to leave - here is my first Hammered Coin (forgive the photos, I'm still trying to improve on my photography...):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]429500[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This is a Richard I penny from the Duchy of Aquitaine (If I remember correctly - I bought this in the 90s and didn't keep good records at the time - I'm waiting for the new Seaby Catalogue with Anglo-Gallic coins to come out to categorize it...). During Richard's reign as King of England, he was only in the country for a couple of months, and the coinage continued to carry the name of his father, Henry II:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]429501[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This penny bears the name 'Henricus,' but has been struck during Richard's reign (the number of dots on the crown is the give-away. Unfortunately I don't have my Catalogue on me to give the Seaby number...).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2203286, member: 74712"]I meant to add this earlier, but I had to leave - here is my first Hammered Coin (forgive the photos, I'm still trying to improve on my photography...): [ATTACH=full]429500[/ATTACH] This is a Richard I penny from the Duchy of Aquitaine (If I remember correctly - I bought this in the 90s and didn't keep good records at the time - I'm waiting for the new Seaby Catalogue with Anglo-Gallic coins to come out to categorize it...). During Richard's reign as King of England, he was only in the country for a couple of months, and the coinage continued to carry the name of his father, Henry II: [ATTACH=full]429501[/ATTACH] This penny bears the name 'Henricus,' but has been struck during Richard's reign (the number of dots on the crown is the give-away. Unfortunately I don't have my Catalogue on me to give the Seaby number...).[/QUOTE]
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