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Everything posted by craigy
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i'm still waiting for the royal mint to get back about the vip proofs etc, i have 2 frosty ones, this being the frostier, the reverse isnt as frosty as the obverse
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must be ingram coins selling it, i know more about these coins than they do after learning the hard way,
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been getting these since 2013, https://www.royalmint.com/our-coins/ranges/annual-sets/The-2018-United-Kingdom-Brilliant-Uncirculated-Annual-Coin-Set/ bout the best value thing they sell at the mint,
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i got a free trip to the museum after doing some voice work for the collectors area, haha
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i like the fact it has christopher ironsides design yet the normal penny for that year has matthew dents design,
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have just bought a couple of these, in silver, dated 2018 with the old design for the penny, i dont think its available in any other format as far as i can see, might be an obscure coin to find in years to come, https://www.royalmint.com/our-coins/gifts/christening-and-baby-gifts/Baby-Boy-Silver-Penny/ https://www.royalmint.com/our-coins/gifts/christening-and-baby-gifts/baby-girl-silver-penny/
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struck in copper ??, as opposed to copper plated steel, can't see any further info on the ad, interesting if you have a passing interest in modern coins, just waiting for clarification from the royal mint if it is copper and not copper plated steel, https://www.royalmint.com/our-coins/gifts/retirement-gifts/Lucky-Copper-Penny-2018/
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have saved up £200 to spend on coins, % hit me with some ideas, am thinking of buying bullion with it, half sov and some silver britannias, royal mint bullion have some discounts up to 25% on the gold britannias and 15% on sovs,
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could get me a 1905 shilling, or maybe some more 37 cameo proofs lol
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dunno if your being sarcastic there lol
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i like them, unusual little thing, 2018 dated, 5th portrait, better than spend £10 on a beatrix potter 50p lol, least its silver, you not impressed ?
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to be honest i might save my money and wait, its obviously burning a hole in my pocket and if i dont have anything in mind then i should wait,
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where do they get there figures from http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5250171/Businessman-makes-70-000-year-selling-COINS-eBay.html
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i'm guessing the force of the die would squash out the metal to make up the smaller flan ?
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1965 Elizabeth II British Crown (Winston Churchill) 1.0.0 (JayBart55)
craigy replied to Peckris's topic in British Coin Related Discussions & Enquiries
u got a pic, have asked then royal mint bout these -
give him his due though, i forgot to add,
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and the 2p made out of the 10p blank, surely some of the design would be missing ?
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a lot of money me thinks https://www.royalmint.com/our-coins/ranges/annual-sets/The-2018-UK-Silver-Proof-Coin-Set/ or are they ?
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a friend of mine works in a post office and has not seen any 2017 coins yet except the £1
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but are they coins or just medals ?
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that run was for a private person, wonder if it will show in spinks ?
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been a lots of 50p's issued of late, probably a glut
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Rare Aquatic 50 pence copies
craigy replied to Chingford's topic in British Coin Related Discussions & Enquiries
the bust is totally different from the bust that would be on every circulating coin of that date, i dont need it in my hand to tell that the coin is a fake, doesnt matter what the reverse is of -
Rare Aquatic 50 pence copies
craigy replied to Chingford's topic in British Coin Related Discussions & Enquiries
can tell straight away from the bust -
with all the commemorative coins etc was nice to see the humble round pound throw up an oddity https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2016-Definitive-Shield-of-Royal-Arms-One-Pound-1-Unreleased-Bunc-Coin-UK-GB/263369643807?hash=item3d520dd71f:g:Q-8AAOSwTm9aJ99v was only available in the year sets