mick1271 Posted November 14, 2017 Posted November 14, 2017 not my coin ,it's from a fb page I am on .I can't seem to work out what it is . Quote
Ukstu Posted November 14, 2017 Posted November 14, 2017 (edited) I believe its a Henry VI half groat. Canterbury or Edward IV half groat. But get a second opinion. Edited November 14, 2017 by Ukstu 1 Quote
mick1271 Posted November 14, 2017 Author Posted November 14, 2017 32 minutes ago, Ukstu said: I believe its a Henry VI half groat. Canterbury or Edward IV half groat. But get a second opinion. cant seem to find any henry vi canterbury mint halfgroats or groats , but it looks like a henry vi crown . Quote
Ukstu Posted November 14, 2017 Posted November 14, 2017 (edited) 34 minutes ago, mick1271 said: cant seem to find any henry vi canterbury mint halfgroats or groats , but it looks like a henry vi crown . I know. Just looked. He didn't mint Canterbury so scratch him off. Could it be Spink 2032.Would you say that's a knot below the bust? Edited November 14, 2017 by Ukstu Quote
davetmoneyer Posted November 14, 2017 Posted November 14, 2017 Edward IV first reign, light coinage Archbishop Bouchier ( Canterbury mint) no marks by Bust, spur under CAN. do not have my book to hand to give you the Blunt and whitton / DIG reference numbers 1 Quote
mick1271 Posted November 14, 2017 Author Posted November 14, 2017 18 minutes ago, davetmoneyer said: Edward IV first reign, light coinage Archbishop Bouchier ( Canterbury mint) no marks by Bust, spur under CAN. do not have my book to hand to give you the Blunt and whitton / DIG reference numbers thank you . Quote
mick1271 Posted November 14, 2017 Author Posted November 14, 2017 21 minutes ago, davetmoneyer said: Edward IV first reign, light coinage Archbishop Bouchier ( Canterbury mint) no marks by Bust, spur under CAN. do not have my book to hand to give you the Blunt and whitton / DIG reference numbers many thanks . how about this one think its a henry vi calais mint .not great pics Quote
Ukstu Posted November 14, 2017 Posted November 14, 2017 Rosette Mascle Henry VI Groat , Calais. 1 Quote
davetmoneyer Posted November 15, 2017 Posted November 15, 2017 OUCH! that looks very badly cleaned, dig a hole and bury it for about 50 years to try and correct the damage done Quote
davetmoneyer Posted November 15, 2017 Posted November 15, 2017 Re the Edward IV halfgroat the obverse is either DIG 20 or 21, B&W VIb2, reverse is DIG 13, B&W VIa, JJN 1590 Spink 2025 Quote
mick1271 Posted November 15, 2017 Author Posted November 15, 2017 (edited) 11 hours ago, davetmoneyer said: OUCH! that looks very badly cleaned, dig a hole and bury it for about 50 years to try and correct the damage done Not mine .looks like its been dipped in jewellery cleaner Edited November 15, 2017 by mick1271 Quote
Ukstu Posted November 15, 2017 Posted November 15, 2017 19 minutes ago, mick1271 said: Not mine .looks like its been dipped in jewellery cleaner I thought it had been annealed when I first saw it. It's very bright! Quote
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