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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mikjo0, post: 68498, member: 3565&quot;]I guess I posted on Jenn&#039;s earlier post but came to the same conclusion as the rest of you.Here is a really good link to the rose/thistle coin.</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.24carat.co.uk/halfpencestory.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.24carat.co.uk/halfpencestory.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.24carat.co.uk/halfpencestory.html</a></p><p>Roses, Thistles &amp; Plumes</p><p>&quot;The portcullis design was continued for the first coinage of James I (1603-1625), but was replaced by a rose on the obverse, and a thistle on the reverse.&quot;</p><p>I guess it was worn as a necklace at one time,hence the hole.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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