phil2uk Posted July 24, 2016 Report Share Posted July 24, 2016 i have a blank Nigerian three pence piece which has been struck between a British three pence die it has been with the royal mint for the last 8 weeks being looked at heres the letter i got back Examination by x-ray fluorescence spectrometry has confirmed that this is an error in production where by a nickel-brass blank, which would normally be used in the production of Nigerian three pence piece, appears to have been struck between British three pence dies Assistant curator The royal mint museum let us no wot you think Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ccg Posted July 25, 2016 Report Share Posted July 25, 2016 Neat - thanks for sharing! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Art1.2 Posted July 25, 2016 Report Share Posted July 25, 2016 Very nice find! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thedeadpoint Posted July 26, 2016 Report Share Posted July 26, 2016 Very nice! How'd you get the spectroscopy results? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phil2uk Posted July 28, 2016 Author Report Share Posted July 28, 2016 Very nice! How'd you get the spectroscopy results? sent it off to the royal mint museum for testing it was free Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thedeadpoint Posted July 29, 2016 Report Share Posted July 29, 2016 Wow! Lucky! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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