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Princetane Pillar of the Community 4628 Posts	Posted 07/16/2021 12:03 am I do Good old treasure hunt 1888 Halfcrown - EF condition Most points win +1 Point silver coin of 80% or finer coin +10 points for the coin dated in 1888 -1 point for each year out so 1888 = 10 points 1889/87 = 9 points 1890/86 = 8 points 1897/79 = 1 point etc Any coin before 1879 and after 1897 is still eligible but won't get points in this regard. +10 points if coin is between 30 - 33mm +5 if between 25 - 29.9mm and 33.1 - 37.9mm 0 if outside this size +1 point per crown +10 points if there is a woman on one side +5 points if its got any Latin on it +10 points if your coin is EF (I expect all entrants to have a moderate undestanding of grading and this is BRITISH EF or AMERICAN AU 53 - 58) +5 points if coin is AU or VF (Thats American MS60 or XF40 - 53) +0 points if its any other condition +5 points if a belt on it +5 points if there are any lions (5 points max 1 lion = 5 pts, 50 lions = 5pts) +5 points for any other mammal +1 point for any animal. Exclusions No British Halfcrowns No coins minted before 1838 or after 1938 Half points for coins from the USA so other countries can get a chance to shine. NO FANTASY or MICROSTATE issues. No forgeries or replica coins Have fun Report this Post to the Staff
spru Bedrock of the Community United States 12478 Posts	Posted 07/16/2021 02:42 am Quote: Half points for coins from the USA In Memory of Crazyb0 12-26-1951 to 7-27-2020 In Memory of Tootallious 3-31-1964 to 4-15-2020 In Memory of T-BOP 10-12-1949 to 1-19-2024 Report this Post to the Staff
bd251 Pillar of the Community United States 1871 Posts	Posted 07/16/2021 08:52 am 1888 Finland 1 penni 11 points (1888 + 1 crown) Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 198654 Posts	Posted 07/16/2021 09:56 am 1884 Morgan dollar +1 Point silver coin of 80% or finer coin +6 points for 1884 +10 points if there is a woman on one side +5 points if its got any Latin on it +10 points if your coin is EF (AMERICAN AU - serious rub on left side of face and on the eagle's chest) +1 point for any animal. 33 Points... Half points for coins from the USA... 16.5 points. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Keith67 Pillar of the Community United States 6904 Posts	Posted 07/19/2021 05:05 am Quote: so other countries can get a chance to shine. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 198654 Posts	Posted 07/19/2021 10:38 am Where them other countries at? Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Princetane Pillar of the Community 4628 Posts	Posted 07/20/2021 01:59 am Yes I was expecting more than 2 entries for the year of Jack the ripper and all the 8s together. Oh and I round down half points too! J Buck 16pts Bd251 17pts +5pts for AU Condition, +1 for garter belt around A and the Crown. Edited by Princetane 07/20/2021 02:02 am Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 198654 Posts	Posted 07/20/2021 11:08 am Quote: Oh and I round down half points too! I have been truncated! Quote: Bd251 17pts +5pts for AU Condition, +1 for garter belt around A and the Crown. Slipping ahead of me even before I was truncated. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Princetane Pillar of the Community 4628 Posts	Posted 07/21/2021 05:41 am Time to close this puppy out. It's a tie - BD251 or JBuck you can go next. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 198654 Posts	Posted 07/21/2021 10:30 am Quote: It's a tie 16 <> 17. Quote: BD251 or JBuck you can go next. I will defer until necessary. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
spru Bedrock of the Community United States 12478 Posts	Posted 07/22/2021 03:41 am Looking forward to it. In Memory of Crazyb0 12-26-1951 to 7-27-2020 In Memory of Tootallious 3-31-1964 to 4-15-2020 In Memory of T-BOP 10-12-1949 to 1-19-2024 Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 198654 Posts	Posted 07/22/2021 10:56 am Last call for bd251... Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
bd251 Pillar of the Community United States 1871 Posts	Posted 07/22/2021 2:53 pm 1850 Netherlands 5 cents, 12.5mm, silver Date: 3 - 1850 or equivalent 2 - 1840-49, 51-60 1 - 1830-39, 61-70 County: 2 - Netherlands 1 - bordering county (land or straight line across water) Diameter: 3 - 13.00mm or smaller 2 - 13.01-15.01mm 1 - 15.01-18.00mm Other: 1 - silver 1 - face value is 5 Edited by bd251 07/22/2021 3:40 pm Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 198654 Posts	Posted 07/22/2021 4:03 pm 1834 Capped Bust Half Dime 1 - 1830-39, 61-70 1 - 15.01-18.00mm 1 - silver 1 - face value is 5 4 Points. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Princetane Pillar of the Community 4628 Posts	Posted 07/22/2021 9:01 pm My entry 1850 UK Halfcrown +3 points 1850 +1 point - neighbouring country (Any point off the Dutch coast lands you between Essex and Lincolnshire) +1 point silver coin = 5 points Ironically I have 2 of those tiny Dutch 5 cent coins NOT MY ENTRY Report this Post to the Staff
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