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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Saxon-Sceat-/221202980456?pt=UK_Coins_BritishHammered_RL&hash=item3380b99e68

At least when taking a picture...try to be in the same room as the coin.

"Do you imagine, even for a moment, that a nice young girl would be remotely interested in a middle-aged brilliantined stick insect like you, Basil?"

Classic!

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Christ! Were they making these back then? In that case the Royal Mint was a few hundred years too late getting its own version to market - but then institutions are always reluctant to change. I hope Seuk is going to reappraise the dates of his forgeries. :)

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Christ! Were they making these back then? In that case the Royal Mint was a few hundred years too late getting its own version to market - but then institutions are always reluctant to change. I hope Seuk is going to reappraise the dates of his forgeries. :)

Well - at least it now seems possible for me to get rid of my ever increasing bag of unidentified washers :D

...like saxbys-coins selling cheap Hungarian coins etc. as British found :angry:

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Christ! Were they making these back then? In that case the Royal Mint was a few hundred years too late getting its own version to market - but then institutions are always reluctant to change. I hope Seuk is going to reappraise the dates of his forgeries. :)

Well - at least it now seems possible for me to get rid of my ever increasing bag of unidentified washers :D

...like saxbys-coins selling cheap Hungarian coins etc. as British found :angry:

Lol, his wording for an EF grade, and i did'nt realise this is what the E in EF actually meant (EF ( especially fine ) grade / specimen collectors gradeâ€)

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I don't have one. :)

Nor me! I don't have an ever increasing bag of unidentified washers either. :)

Unfortunately I have a bag of unidentified washers and another of identified washers. Thankfully the pile gets large enough to weigh in eventually.

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They comes as contemporary counterfeit also :D

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I thought you were going to say you got this from Warwick & Warwick! :lol:

No - but it's Danish found ... in my drawer :rolleyes:

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I doubt anyone would bid with only one side pictured. Caveat emptor, you never know what the other side looks like - could be a bit of a dog and is probably worse than the reverse. :ph34r:

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