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Master Jmd

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  1. a crown is the same as a half sovereign?
  2. this one has more information...and also it is in the beginers area, a beginer would not look for coin types in the 'british coin related discussions' forum...
  3. Unsure? this may help: Quater Farthing = half of a half farthing Third Farthing = bit more then a quater farthing. Half Farthing = Half of a farthing Farthing = quarter penny Halfpenny = half of a penny; demonitised in 1984; taken out of circulation in 1983. Penny = 2 half pennies; still in circulation. Twopence = 2 pennies; still in circulation. Nikle-brass Threepence = 3 pennies; demonitised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1967. Silver Threepence = 3 pennies; demonitised in 1945. Groat = 4 pennies. Sixpence = 6 pennies; demonitised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1967. Shilling = 12 pennies; demonitised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Florin = 2 shillings; demonetised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Double Florin = 2 florins Half Crown = 2 shillings 6 pence (2/6); demonetised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Crown = 2 half crowns; demonetised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Modern £5 (1971 - 1997 = 25p) Quater Guinea = 6 shillings 3 pence (6/3) Third Guinea = 7 shillings Half Guinea = 12 shillings 6 pence (12/6) Guinea = 21 shillings Half Broad = Half of a broad Broad = Gold coin of cromwell. Two pound = 40 shillings. Two Guineas = 42 shillings. Fifty Shillings = 50 shillings Five pound = 100 shillings. Five Guinea's = 105 shillings. Half Sovereign = Gold Bullion. Sovereign = Gold Bullion.
  4. Quater Farthing = half of a half farthing Third Farthing = bit more then a quater farthing. Half Farthing = Half of a farthing Farthing = quarter penny Halfpenny = half of a penny; demonitised in 1984; taken out of circulation in 1983. Penny = 2 half pennies; still in circulation. Twopence = 2 pennies; still in circulation. Nikle-brass Threepence = 3 pennies; demonitised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1967. Silver Threepence = 3 pennies; demonitised in 1945. Sixpence = 6 pennies; demonitised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1967. Shilling = 12 pennies; demonitised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Florin = 2 shillings; demonetised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Double Florin = 2 florins Half Crown = 2 shillings 6 pence (2/6); demonetised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Crown = 2 half crowns; demonetised in 1971; taken out of circulation in 1968. Modern £5 (1971 - 1997 = 25p) Third Guinea = 7 shillings Half Guinea = 12 shillings 6 pence (12/6) Guinea = 21 shillings
  5. Do you grade coins from after 1952 as EF if they have lustre?
  6. Do you grade coins from before 1952 as EF if they have lustre?
  7. thanks all...it did have a dot after all
  8. umm...mine has no k. or no dot...what now? is there a normal (just 1806) farthing?
  9. I have just got myself the Spink Coins Of England & The United Kingdombut i was wondering about the 1806 farthing, there are two types...: K. on tr. incuse dot on tr. ...what do they mean?
  10. Alloy = Coinage metal composed of two or more metallic elements. Demonetisation = The withdrawal of coins or paper money from circulation and declaring them to be worthless. Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensor = By the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith; coin inscription and you cannot forget: Coin = Piece of metal, marked with a device, issued by government authority and intended for use as money.
  11. its just that i have tonnes (about 30) edward vii farthings, and i have graded them as fine because of their black non-lustre surface...
  12. can edward Vii's farthings have lustre then?
  13. thanks, that is all i needed to know...
  14. Here is a nice site for milled coins, bronze, silver, gold ect... you may like it, i dont know...
  15. i have just recieved about 41 different farthings from 1806 - 1956, and i need help identifeing what i have... can someone tell me what these mean for farthings, and how i can tell if mine is: 1853 ww inc 1853 w.w. raised 1860 Proof 1860 RB 1860 TB/RB (mule) 1860 TB 1918 black finish 1919 bright finish ...thanks... (and sorry, still no spink )
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