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Newest coin find - dated circa 1280-81

hodge

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Buckley, Flintshire, North Wales.
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Minelab X-Terra 505
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Metal Detecting
My first ever 'hammered' coin, a Penny from the reign of Edward 1st. Hammered (minted) in 1280-81. 18mm of silver. Even though these are fairly common in the UK, this is the first one that I've found since I started detecting in October '08.
Just had to post it!
 

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hammered said:
gmsparky said:
WOW !!!!! here in the midwest USA, an 1800's coin is old & we get excited. you british isle people should throw a BIG detecting bash & invite all of us. we'll buy ALL the beer you can drink !!!!!

Have you seen how much shaun7 can drink :laughing7:.

hammered
Better take out a mortgage then :wink: :D
 
CRUSADER said:
hammered said:
gmsparky said:
WOW !!!!! here in the midwest USA, an 1800's coin is old & we get excited. you british isle people should throw a BIG detecting bash & invite all of us. we'll buy ALL the beer you can drink !!!!!

Have you seen how much shaun7 can drink :laughing7:.

hammered
Better take out a mortgage then :wink: :D



Lies, lies and more lies :D
 

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