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« on: November 14, 2010, 05:02:04 PM »
After two years trying i finally got my first hammered on the scan club rally today...any chance of an id please as i am struggling on the mint mark. cheers. bats Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2010, 05:05:47 PM »
Nice find Bats- nice condition too
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« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2010, 05:06:30 PM »
Loverly Charles i Shilling , what a cracking coin , well done Paul!
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« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2010, 05:09:40 PM »
well done Paul, lovely find there.

to help you out with the ID -- the roman numerals often give the value of the coin. in this case X11 means 10+1+1 = 12 pennies which in old money terms means a shilling.

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« Reply #4 on: November 14, 2010, 05:11:10 PM »
Well done on your first one. Loads more to follow I'm sure.  Grin
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« Reply #5 on: November 14, 2010, 05:11:47 PM »
cheers chaps. I am still shaking and smiling.......and yes i did dance round the hole!!! Grin Cheesy Cheesy
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« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2010, 05:36:56 PM »
Thats a cracker Paul - well done mate.

You never forget your first one!

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« Reply #7 on: November 14, 2010, 05:43:33 PM »
Well done on your first Paul Smiley hope you have many more to come.
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« Reply #8 on: November 14, 2010, 05:55:24 PM »
Great coin Paul. Charles I Tower mint shilling, Crown mintmark, struck 1635-6, Spink 2791.
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« Reply #9 on: November 14, 2010, 06:04:18 PM »
Two years is a long time to wait but wow!...........That is a stunning bit of silverware Paul and well worth waiting for. No stopping you now, I'm sure others will now show themselves.
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« Reply #10 on: November 14, 2010, 06:08:48 PM »
Thaks guys and thanks Peter for the I d
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« Reply #11 on: November 14, 2010, 06:35:26 PM »
Welldone for your 1st hammered mate and thats a cracking one too wow , well still waiting for one myself lol in my wish list but hope more to come for you mate.

Bonne chance.

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« Reply #12 on: November 14, 2010, 06:35:51 PM »
one word.............crackin
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« Reply #13 on: November 14, 2010, 06:52:42 PM »
Well done. First of many I hope. Great coin
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« Reply #14 on: November 14, 2010, 08:17:29 PM »
Nice coin - well done on yer first
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