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Braveheart Valued Member United Kingdom 72 Posts	Posted 05/19/2009 2:51 pm Mother in law gave me a wee bag of old coins This was the oldest coin in it Report this Post to the Staff

Peter THOMAS Pillar of the Community Australia 2830 Posts	Posted 05/19/2009 7:28 pm G'day, it's still a piece of history that you can hold in your hand: more than 200 years old. I wonder why it was drilled ... twice ... surely not to make jevellery ? Peter in Oz Report this Post to the Staff
manila galleon trade Pillar of the Community Spain 1361 Posts	Posted 05/21/2009 10:21 am Quote: I wonder why it was drilled ... twice ... surely not to make jevellery ? for button perhaps? Report this Post to the Staff
goo5e1 New Member United Kingdom 4 Posts	Posted 07/28/2009 11:44 am hi I have the same coin dated 1806 un drilled any idea on a value of it at all ? Report this Post to the Staff
meerchant1 New Member United Kingdom 24 Posts	Posted 07/29/2009 7:38 pm Most people think that they are pennys due to the size approx 30mm. but that are in fact HALF PENNIES.they were stuck by Matthew Boulton http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/sixd.html picture courtesy of spink thought a dundonian would have known better lol @goo5e1 depends on the condition but on E-BAY there's one for £6.50 from a BNTA member (British Numismatic Trade Association) Report this Post to the Staff
Gothic Florin Pillar of the Community United States 2541 Posts	Posted 08/05/2009 08:52 am Nice coin! Pity about the holes. Report this Post to the Staff
Braveheart Valued Member United Kingdom 72 Posts	Posted 08/06/2009 7:18 pm well spotted meerchant1..... as a Dundonian I feel well ashamed, of this schoolboy error. It is indeed a "huppenny" Report this Post to the Staff
meerchant1 New Member United Kingdom 24 Posts	Posted 08/08/2009 8:40 pm well what do you expect from a fellow scot, we always try to double our money . Report this Post to the Staff
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