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Title: cut coin from yesterdays dig Post by: wagis on January 12, 2015, 02:21:51 PM Can anyone tell me who's head is on this cut coin and any idea why it would have been cut
Title: Re: cut coin from yesterdays dig Post by: wagis on January 12, 2015, 02:23:55 PM Oops i forgot to the picture
Title: Re: cut coin from yesterdays dig Post by: Chef Geoff on January 12, 2015, 02:32:09 PM George II and my guess would be that it came off second best in a fight with a mower or power harrow ;)
Title: Re: cut coin from yesterdays dig Post by: wagis on January 12, 2015, 02:45:33 PM thanks for that Geoff I thought it was but couldn't see a II after it so wasn't sure, as for the cut it just looks so neat
Title: Re: cut coin from yesterdays dig Post by: BugbrookeBen on January 12, 2015, 04:27:02 PM It's a George II Irish "Hibernia" half penny date probably 1730s ;)
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