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Title: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: Mike on March 06, 2012, 07:08:01 PM
managed a couple hours this afternoon down the vale , usual bits and bobs then up popped this very worn hammered , its about 24mm in diameter and very thin , the reverse is blank so not a lot to go on ,  :) :) :)  no.4 for the year


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: Val Beechey on March 06, 2012, 07:11:54 PM
GGGGGGGG'S  Mike, for a minuet I thought you'd found a Stater. :o

Nice find though. You did better than me today. :'(

Val


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: dances with badgers on March 06, 2012, 07:12:15 PM
weldone mikee  ;)


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: Metalmickey on March 06, 2012, 07:13:05 PM
The only coin that i`ve got that matches the reverse shield & some of the legend & is 24mm is a Henry V111 Groat  ;)


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: hammerd on March 06, 2012, 07:18:04 PM
nice goin mike u on a roll m8 :)


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: Chef Geoff on March 06, 2012, 07:25:32 PM
Good going Mike. Depending on size it looks like a groat/halfgroat of Mary ;)


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: gijan on March 06, 2012, 07:35:14 PM
well well WELL DONE mike ur on a roll,,,,,fab find,,,, :o :o :o..cu on a dig soon.....gijan x rollingstones.... ;D


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: hoover-G on March 06, 2012, 07:56:31 PM
weldone mate any bit of silver is a good day  ;)


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: roger g on March 06, 2012, 08:41:07 PM
nice coin welldone  ;D


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: rjm on March 06, 2012, 08:41:46 PM


Like val, I thought it was a stater at first from the photo!

Well done, Mike.  :)


Title: Re: ITS A TOUGHY
Post by: The Doc on March 06, 2012, 10:15:48 PM
Good going Mike. Depending on size it looks like a groat/halfgroat of Mary ;)

I agree Geoff - it's a Mary groat.


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