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Found this one in the same field that I found the 1723 George II halfpenny and 1753 half reale...However, this one is really coroded...But I still like the find! Thanks for looking..Any help with the coin ID (hint Don in SJ)
 

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It is a King George II Halfpence, maybe young head, so 1729-1739, your 1723 has to be a King George I with that date and your half reale is a half real. :) The term REALE is not used till it is a 2 Reale. :)

Don
 
Thanks Don...I knew you would have the answer....And I did mean the George I....and I had seen references to real and reale....Didn't know the difference...thanks :thumbsup:
 
That's a nice find in any shape

HH Jer
 
Don in SJ said:
It is a King George II Halfpence, maybe young head, so 1729-1739, your 1723 has to be a King George I with that date and your half reale is a half real. :) The term REALE is not used till it is a 2 Reale. :)

Don

Halfpenny :wink: :D
 
CRUSADER said:
Don in SJ said:
It is a King George II Halfpence, maybe young head, so 1729-1739, your 1723 has to be a King George I with that date and your half reale is a half real. :) The term REALE is not used till it is a 2 Reale. :)

Don

Halfpenny :wink: :D

Being Formal today :icon_king:
 
Don in SJ said:
CRUSADER said:
Don in SJ said:
It is a King George II Halfpence, maybe young head, so 1729-1739, your 1723 has to be a King George I with that date and your half reale is a half real. :) The term REALE is not used till it is a 2 Reale. :)

Don

Halfpenny :wink: :D

Being Formal today :icon_king:

I'm formal everyday other than Friday :D

I know how you like the facts :)
 
Congratz on your KGII ... I've found two of them in the past month and yours is in great shape compared to both of mine ~ Jimmy
 
Congrats on the KG II. :thumbsup:
 

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