Choose fontsize:
Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.
News
gesza
May 02, 2024, 06:07:44 PM
 I'm still here any rallies coming up? 
jamiepearce
January 17, 2024, 07:59:51 PM
 Evening.been out the picture for a few years.is there any weekenders coming up this year?
rookypair
January 04, 2024, 09:57:08 AM
 I think everyone has dispersed in all directions. Good to see some of the original peeps posting to 
rjm
January 03, 2024, 11:26:38 PM
 This site is pretty dead now! 
TOMTOM
January 03, 2024, 05:38:50 PM
 HI IM HERE ANY RALLYS
dances with badgers
December 28, 2023, 09:40:42 AM
 the dreaded social media lol
DEADLOCK
December 27, 2023, 08:26:38 AM
 Still going social media plays a big part 

View All

 

Currently there is 1 User in the Chatroom!





Click here if you
need van signs


Or here if you
need magnetic signs


Or here if you
need a
Corporate Video Production Company in Milton Keynes

See our
privacy policy here
Pages: [1]
« previous next »
  Print  
Author Topic: Johnny English, or Johnny Foreigner  (Read 1548 times)
handyman [Alan}
Moderator
Superhero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 5182
« on: October 15, 2013, 04:07:59 PM »
Hi Doc

Found this little gem today, i thinks its a continental sterling, what do you [and others reckon]?

cheers

* cont obv.jpg (114.02 KB, 395x414 - viewed 278 times.)

* cont rev1.jpg (171.74 KB, 465x469 - viewed 333 times.)
« Last Edit: October 15, 2013, 06:21:58 PM by handyman [Alan} » Logged

 
"In America, feng shui is just aiming all of your furniture at the TV!"
The Doc
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 3773
« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2013, 05:36:37 PM »
Nice one Alan - it is a foreigner as you suspected.

Sterling of William of Hainaut, Bishop of Cambrai (1285-96)

Obverse:  GVILLS EPISCOPVS
Reverse:  CAMERACENSIS
Double saltire stop on obverse.

No. 89 in the Mayhew catalogue
Logged
Zeus (Joel)
Restricted Member
Hero Member
*
Offline Offline

Posts: 942


Garrett Euro Ace
« Reply #2 on: October 15, 2013, 05:52:08 PM »
Well Found Alan
Logged
2013 Finds

6 hammered
0 gold
0 Roman
handyman [Alan}
Moderator
Superhero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 5182
« Reply #3 on: October 15, 2013, 06:21:41 PM »
Thanks Doc, for the super ID, as per usual, its very much appreciated.
Logged

 
"In America, feng shui is just aiming all of your furniture at the TV!"
Dryland
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 3824


Keeper of the Lights
« Reply #4 on: October 15, 2013, 07:20:06 PM »
Well found again Alan
Logged
If money is the root of all evil,why can't we spend parsnips ?
handyman [Alan}
Moderator
Superhero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 5182
« Reply #5 on: October 15, 2013, 07:33:58 PM »
..and  i also got this little beauty of a rose farthing. 

enjoy

* rose farthing rev.jpg (95.41 KB, 368x359 - viewed 295 times.)

* rose farthing.jpg (101.8 KB, 379x381 - viewed 299 times.)
Logged

 
"In America, feng shui is just aiming all of your furniture at the TV!"
Dryland
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 3824


Keeper of the Lights
« Reply #6 on: October 15, 2013, 07:37:10 PM »
Thats enough now please. How about leaving a few coins in the ground for me ? Grin
Logged
If money is the root of all evil,why can't we spend parsnips ?
jtalbot0001
Hero Member
*****
Offline Offline

Posts: 544
« Reply #7 on: October 15, 2013, 08:03:16 PM »
For a minute there I thought you were talking about me Grin Nice find Alan!
Logged
THE TALBOT MOTTO: "To sniff out all things old and beautiful." ....... Just because I'm extinct doesn't mean I can't sniff out the hammereds!
dances with badgers
Superhero Member
******
Offline Offline

Posts: 5171
« Reply #8 on: October 16, 2013, 05:25:48 AM »
nice one al
Logged
if music be the food of love ,sing me a trifle.
 2012 WITH ETRAC,PULSEPOWER GOLDSCAN MK2 and SOVEREIGN ELITE     
gold = loads lol

Pages: [1]
  Print  
« previous next »
 
Jump to:  


Home
SimplePortal 2.3.3 © 2008-2010, SimplePortal