ikaros Posted May 13, 2014 Report Share Posted May 13, 2014 Ugly Coin Competition 2014 Ugly By Design You Poor Poor Thing 1970 and Before ScottO's 1551 Type 6B London 6d Both age and clipping has destroyed this once beautiful and scarce coin, the king looks like a ghostly figure on the obverse. vs ScottO's ca. 1649 England half groat A boring design at the best of times, however holed and clipped with wear, it looks worse Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Art1.2 Posted May 13, 2014 Report Share Posted May 13, 2014 6d - why not? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geordie582 Posted May 13, 2014 Report Share Posted May 13, 2014 Have one of those - sympathise! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ikaros Posted May 13, 2014 Author Report Share Posted May 13, 2014 The only way to vote here is to decide which one I'd rather have in my collection... and vote for the other coin. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thedeadpoint Posted May 14, 2014 Report Share Posted May 14, 2014 Tough, but I voted for ScottO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ikaros Posted May 20, 2014 Author Report Share Posted May 20, 2014 The "winners" are: ScottO's 1551 Type 6B London 6d Both age and clipping has destroyed this once beautiful and scarce coin, the king looks like a ghostly figure on the obverse. and ScottO's ca. 1649 England half groat A boring design at the best of times, however holed and clipped with wear, it looks worse Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Art1.2 Posted May 20, 2014 Report Share Posted May 20, 2014 I can see these two ending in tie all the way to the Championships. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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