Title: today's finds Post by: altinkum on February 24, 2009, 07:28:54 PM i found this lot today on a new field i think the lizzy is a shilling as it's nearly as big as a cartwheel penny also in the pic is a grotty roman. mike
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: altinkum on February 24, 2009, 07:29:39 PM lizzy and roman
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on February 24, 2009, 07:43:04 PM makes it worth while going out hey,
i was hoping to get out but got delayed and didn't make it, never mind it got me up the ladder sawing a large branch off one of the trees, and done a few other things, i'll try for thursday now Title: Re: today's finds Post by: BottyBurp (Kris) on February 24, 2009, 09:32:03 PM That's a great bunch of finds Altinkum, well done mate.
Is there any chance of some better or bigger pictures of your hammered please? Well winkled BB Title: Re: today's finds Post by: PHIL YNYSBOETH on February 24, 2009, 09:49:01 PM Hi Mike
A good days Detecting there tidy ! ;D Title: Re: today's finds Post by: StumbledUpon on February 26, 2009, 08:46:39 PM well done Dickie, :) Ive had a poor start with my hammered this year so far, Id better shape up! ;D :-*
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: llanelli club on February 26, 2009, 08:49:34 PM NICE ONES THERE BUDDY
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: StumbledUpon on February 26, 2009, 08:53:07 PM I'l be there Saturday with my Fisher after them saxon coins! :P
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: altinkum on February 26, 2009, 10:23:45 PM does anyone know what the little bird in the writing is about (at the top of the shield). sorry about the bad pic's. mike
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: altinkum on February 26, 2009, 10:24:26 PM reverse
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: altinkum on February 26, 2009, 10:26:58 PM that's paint on my hand not scabbies
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: The Doc on February 26, 2009, 10:32:03 PM Cracking coin Mike, well done. It's a Lizzie shilling as you said. The bird mintmark is a martlet, and the coin was minted in 1560-61.
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: StumbledUpon on February 26, 2009, 10:35:41 PM Thats a whopper! :) Lovely coin. :)
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: Neil on February 26, 2009, 10:35:49 PM Nice one Mike - thats a beauty - well found
Neil Title: Re: today's finds Post by: altinkum on February 26, 2009, 10:42:19 PM cheer's pete.
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: hedgehog on February 26, 2009, 10:50:32 PM Nice one Mike, nice condition too, somebody would have regretted losing that one!
Title: Re: today's finds Post by: Richy on February 27, 2009, 09:08:31 AM Well winkled Mike.
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