Paddy Posted October 20, 2021 Posted October 20, 2021 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-58982457 Not just the American rarities, but look at the hammered gold too! 1 Quote
copper123 Posted October 20, 2021 Posted October 20, 2021 28 minutes ago, Paddy said: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-58982457 Not just the American rarities, but look at the hammered gold too! I can see a few other nice coins in there a rare find indeed , pity they will almost certainly go streight to the usa - nevermind Quote
Sword Posted October 20, 2021 Posted October 20, 2021 "However, as I don't know anything about coins, I felt it was worth checking out." Just the sort of things you hear about regularly on FleaBay. Nice that it is a genuine find this time. 1 Quote
copper123 Posted October 20, 2021 Posted October 20, 2021 The number of times I have heard "I have this really rare churchill crown/ 1977 crown Would you like it for fifty quid? Fifty pence more like . Quote
Paddy Posted October 20, 2021 Author Posted October 20, 2021 24 minutes ago, copper123 said: The number of times I have heard "I have this really rare churchill crown/ 1977 crown Would you like it for fifty quid? Fifty pence more like . I won't even give that for them - I sell them on my market stall for 50p! I keep the tray of them there as much to persuade people that their coins are not valuable as to actually sell any. (They do go occasionally as souvenirs.) Quote
Mr T Posted October 22, 2021 Posted October 22, 2021 Someone sent this to me the other day - it looks like the tin is full of valuable coins. Hardly the usual tin of granny's coins. 1 Quote
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