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« on: April 08, 2012, 05:09:44 PM »
Had a few hours out today and was happy to find a William 111 1697 Chester mint counterfeit shilling


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« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2012, 05:12:38 PM »
I like finding the earlier milled silvers - not bad nick for a king billy.

Well done
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« Reply #2 on: April 08, 2012, 05:19:32 PM »
Very nice milled. Why do you say counterfeit  Huh, or is that silver plate peeling off that we can see?
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« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2012, 05:31:11 PM »
The reverse has traces of silver gilt peeling off
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« Reply #4 on: April 08, 2012, 06:13:00 PM »
its in better nick than a real one.......they normally come up shite Grin
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« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2012, 07:11:15 PM »
lovely find mucker keep it up.
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« Reply #6 on: April 08, 2012, 07:19:55 PM »
Nice find m8y.  Grin
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« Reply #7 on: April 08, 2012, 09:15:01 PM »
still a nice coin for a forgery mate
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« Reply #8 on: April 09, 2012, 08:23:29 AM »
Lovely find Shaun, I personally love finding contemporary counterfeits. If they could speak then the intrigue would be fascinating. Wink
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