Old Silver Coin

[metaldetectingtaylor]

Found this today at a house built in 1730. I know it's silver and probably British. It says something like "Brittaniar on the top and on the back i see some leaves but that's it. The rest is worn off. Any help would be appreciated thanks

 

[hammered]

Looks like a William 4th sixpence to me

http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/pics/w4/6d/


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[Silver Searcher]

William the fourth...looks like a sixpence

SS

 

[Silver Searcher]

Looks like a William 4th sixpence to me


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we posted together

 

[hammered]

Looks like a William 4th sixpence to me


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we posted together

But I said "snap" first

 

[Silver Searcher]

Looks like a William 4th sixpence to me


hammered

we posted together

But I said "snap" first

SS

 

[Mackaydon]

Or a 1 1/2 pence (like this one):
http://www.beastcoins.com/World/GreatBritain/C1198.jpg

 

[metaldetectingtaylor]

I would have to agree on the sixpense Anywhere from 1830 to 1837. Thanks everyone

 

[BioProfessor]

In this case, size may matter. What is the diameter?

Daryl

 

[metaldetectingtaylor]

The diameter is 19.05 mm.

 

[hammered]

The diameter is 19.05 mm.

Hi mate, the size you have quoted is definitely a sixpence, see attached link and well done on the find

http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ukdfddata/showrecords.php?product=10702&cat=276


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[metaldetectingtaylor]

Thanks for the link Happy Hunting!