One very early silver milled coin 1675 found today

[jimmy uk]

hi people went out today on old pasture which was nice and wet lovely to dig

had this lovely strong signal and bingo

this Beautiful silver milled coin come up ive always wanted to find a early silver milled coinage and today is my day

The coin is.........

Charles 2nd Silver milled penny 1675 its very tiny as you can tell not long before this they used to hammer coins in to shape but this coin is made by a very early milling machine in 1675

i was on standerd settings on my GMP on the XP Deus it was about 6inchs down

thanks for looking

 

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[K Zack]

Congrats on a Great Find.
Happy Hunting
Kevin

 

[leprechaun]

Beautiful coin.

 

[oldsoapy]

Congratulations Jimmy! A nice early milled silver, it's much more difficult to find than Hammered. Hutch.

 

[cntrydncr1]

that is a beautiful little coin!

 

[CRUSADER]

Congratulations Jimmy! A nice early milled silver, it's much more difficult to find than Hammered. Hutch.

Yeap, & in good shape as well.

 

[Westfront]

Looking good! Congrats!

 

[jimmy uk]

thank you people

 

[Gunrunner61]

Now thats a Great find! congrats

 

[Bill D. (VA)]

You don't see those dug very often - nice find!!

 

[oldsalty19]