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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;calcol, post: 8224953, member: 77639&quot;]The coin in question is a 1937 pattern penny of British King Edward VIII.&nbsp;&nbsp; Only about 50 pattern coins were minted.&nbsp; Edward abdicated shortly after gaining the throne in order to marry an American divorcee.&nbsp; So, his coins are rare, and this one is valued at £200,000.&nbsp;&nbsp; The coin is owned by a company that intends to sell it in 4,000 shares, each costing £50.&nbsp;&nbsp; See the link.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, would you buy a share of a coin?&nbsp; Not necessarily this one, but any coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>For me, there is no way!&nbsp; Either I own the whole thing so I can hold, study, and admire it, or I don’t own it at all.</p><p><br /></p><p>Cal</p><p><br /></p><p>Link: <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10470663/In-penny-200-000-Rare-Edward-VIII-coin-sold-huge-sum.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10470663/In-penny-200-000-Rare-Edward-VIII-coin-sold-huge-sum.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10470663/In-penny-200-000-Rare-Edward-VIII-coin-sold-huge-sum.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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