Title: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: 150aceboy on February 11, 2014, 09:58:20 PM Out today for a few hours, shotgun caps galore lol, had a few georgian's , then found a little hammie.
I think its Charles 1st Half Groat, but the reverse of coin has what i can make out to be a thistle and crown ? Any info would be much appreciated. Cheers Paul ;) Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: Dale on February 11, 2014, 10:09:54 PM Nice find Paul, your right its Charles 1st, a Scottish twenty pence note the two XX behind bust :)
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: dragonsbreath(Paul) on February 11, 2014, 10:10:15 PM Its a Charles the first 20 pence silver coin
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: Dryland on February 11, 2014, 10:10:48 PM Wow! what a little beauty, well done Paul, great id Dale
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: nobby on February 11, 2014, 10:14:09 PM I'll give you 21 pence for it ;D
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: 150aceboy on February 11, 2014, 10:14:46 PM Nice find Paul, your right its Charles 1st, a Scottish twenty pence note the two XX behind bust :) Thanks Dale for I.D. as i have never found one like this before, wasn't sure what the XX stood for, landed now m8 ;D ;D Cheers Paul ;) Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: 150aceboy on February 11, 2014, 10:16:54 PM Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: Dale on February 11, 2014, 10:28:57 PM Nice find Paul, your right its Charles 1st, a Scottish twenty pence note the two XX behind bust :) Thanks Dale for I.D. as i have never found one like this before, wasn't sure what the XX stood for, landed now m8 ;D ;D Cheers Paul ;) No worries Paul, the numerals behind bust indicates what it is/worth XII = shilling, I = penny and so on :) Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: congerman on February 11, 2014, 10:32:37 PM very nice find well searched ;)
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: 150aceboy on February 11, 2014, 10:35:46 PM Nice find Paul, your right its Charles 1st, a Scottish twenty pence note the two XX behind bust :) Thanks Dale for I.D. as i have never found one like this before, wasn't sure what the XX stood for, landed now m8 ;D ;D Cheers Paul ;) No worries Paul, the numerals behind bust indicates what it is/worth XII = shilling, I = penny and so on :) I can see what you mean now Dale, cheers for that fella, Paul ;) Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: Chef Geoff on February 11, 2014, 10:41:21 PM Very nice indeed, well done Paul ;)
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: TheLoveDoc on February 12, 2014, 06:50:12 AM Nice one mukka :o I must have walked straight past that on our last outing lol ::)
Title: Re: Hammie for I.D. please Doc Post by: diggaduff on February 12, 2014, 07:07:39 AM Cracking coin well found :)
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