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Title: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: bobthebuilder on March 20, 2017, 06:09:26 PM
Would it be possible to get a id on this from the poor photos please


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: romana on March 20, 2017, 07:13:33 PM
looks like James II gun money to me mate  ;)


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: bobthebuilder on March 20, 2017, 07:41:33 PM
I think you might be right there Romano, :)


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: bobthebuilder on March 20, 2017, 07:57:50 PM
Spot on Romano its 1689 oct James 11 gunmoney


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: dingdong on March 20, 2017, 11:48:20 PM
Well detected Bobthe builder....Very,very nice historical  coin find,and one that I certainly would be well pleased to find....100%....👍


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: bobthebuilder on March 21, 2017, 08:21:06 AM
Cheers Dingdong, it is a lot better than the photos show.


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: marknewbury1 on March 21, 2017, 07:38:36 PM
Nice have always look better in the hand


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: probono on March 26, 2017, 10:35:27 PM
It looks quite small from the photo - so (given the date, i.e Oct 1689) - it is from the large module series - so probably a sixpence.


Title: Re: Coin/ token id please,
Post by: bobthebuilder on March 26, 2017, 10:43:56 PM
It is just a bit larger than a old penny, it has 3 'x's on the  reverse,  so  thinking half crown.


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