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Title: foreign hammered
Post by: trys on February 28, 2009, 10:03:21 PM
Got up at crack of dawn today to get a couple of hours in! Had a really nice decorated whorl (all others iv'e had have been plain) and a foreign hammered i've had id'ed as a Sterling Of Gaucher De Chatillon, Count Of Porcein (1303-1329). Mint Of Yves. A first for me!


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: hedgehog on February 28, 2009, 10:05:26 PM
Nice coins those sterlings Trys, well saved!


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: waltonbasinman on February 28, 2009, 10:50:39 PM
Very nice finds. A good days return. :)


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: StumbledUpon on March 01, 2009, 09:16:45 AM
Two nice finds, well done trys.  :)


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: Richy on March 01, 2009, 09:32:47 AM
Excellent finds well done. :)

Richy.


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: mary on March 01, 2009, 11:16:23 AM
Nice finds Trys  8) I like the decorated whorl  :)


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: llanelli club on March 03, 2009, 11:47:11 AM
it looks like a london mint !


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: James on March 03, 2009, 01:55:12 PM
nice finds trys!


Title: Re: foreign hammered
Post by: trys on March 03, 2009, 02:12:46 PM
it looks like a london mint !

Hi L.C It's a longcross same style as ed1st but this design was also used on the continent.  ;)


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