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1787 Shilling Or Sixpence?

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 Posted 02/02/2010  09:25 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add ukj1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
hi I have this 1787 coin how do I tell if it is a shilling or sixpence. is it size? please forgive my ignorance I would appreciate your advice.
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 Posted 02/02/2010  10:38 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add alganbagerap to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/
is the site you need.
It has sizes and weights, history, pictures, FAQs and current(ish) values of British coins. This is Tony Clayton's site which has recently changed address.

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Thank you for the advice very helpful. identified The coin as a sixpence measuring 19mm. the shilling is 25mm.
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