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Title: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on May 20, 2009, 06:05:58 AM
This about the best Silver non hammered i have i think,  A nice George 3rd half crown


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: Beefy (GARETH) on May 20, 2009, 06:24:09 AM
thepastfinder nice coin when did you find it and how far down woz it beefy


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: hedgehog on May 20, 2009, 07:06:20 AM
Nice one Al , a big loss at the time , usually takes about 40-50 grots to make half a crown


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on May 20, 2009, 12:49:52 PM
  i found it a couple of years ago, i didn't even know what it was lol,  i had to ask one of the boys that was with me ,
 yeah lots of grots to make up for that one  hedgehog lol


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: the sutt on May 20, 2009, 12:58:54 PM
thats a very nice coin alan.i got a couple of george 3rd but not like that one.
well done to you ;D


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: Kev on May 20, 2009, 01:45:05 PM
very nice ALAN good old George111  silver,iv got a few of his sixpences and a few shillings not one of those tho .....nice m8 ;)


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: onehorseAl( Al) on May 20, 2009, 02:28:18 PM
Thats a lovely bit of silver Al.Not been lucky enough to find one yet!
Al :)


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: sodbuster on May 20, 2009, 02:49:29 PM
That a beauty ! real good definition , Whats that work out to , a couple of months wages to a poor old farmhand ?


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on May 20, 2009, 05:15:47 PM
I havent got a single silver George iii , that is an absolute cracker Al , I'd rather find that than a hammered any time!


Title: Re: A NIce George 3rd Half Crown
Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on May 20, 2009, 06:26:46 PM
Hello Rob,  iv'e got a few sixpences and shillings,  not as good as this one though,  yeah me too,  better than a lot of the grot hammies mate


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