YeOldeCollector Posted January 30, 2009 Report Share Posted January 30, 2009 The ones shown below are a complete mint run of King Edward I without some of the oddities such as de Hadelie etc... All are from my own collection and will be upgraded when the opportunity arises. 3c of Bristol (VILL ABR ISTO LLIE) Blunt 4/Withers 5b of Berwick-upon-Tweed (VILL ABE REV VICI) Bury Saint Edmunds/Saint Edmundsbury Canterbury Class 4c Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YeOldeCollector Posted January 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 30, 2009 9b of the very scarce mint of Chester Class 2b of Durham Class 9b1 of Exeter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YeOldeCollector Posted January 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 30, 2009 Very scarce 9b of Kingston-upon-Hull Class 3c of Lincoln 5a of London Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YeOldeCollector Posted January 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 30, 2009 9b/10a of Newcastle (VILL NOVI CAS TRI) 3e of York, double-struck (CIVI TAS EBO RACI but this one reads CIVI TAS CIVI TAS due to the error when minted.) For more info on Edward I please visit: http://www.historiccoinage.com/edward.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Art Posted January 30, 2009 Report Share Posted January 30, 2009 Amazing. The whole process that produced these beautiful pieces of history is very interesting. From discovering and mining the metals, preparing the blanks and dies, hammering the coins, distributing and finally using them. Think of all the people and all the hours...wow! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hussulo Posted January 30, 2009 Report Share Posted January 30, 2009 Very cool Clive. Thanks for sharing . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geordie582 Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Great to see yours, Clive, though why leave out de Hadelei? Surely you have that one. My run, as you know, still lacks the Exeter that seems to be getting rarer & rarer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YeOldeCollector Posted January 31, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 All the bishops and such are on coins which are not in such good condition as most of the ones above. So thought I'd only do the basic examples. I need to upgrade many though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geordie582 Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Ever thought of adding the two Irish issues? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YeOldeCollector Posted January 31, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Got plenty of Dublin, not Waterford though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geordie582 Posted February 1, 2009 Report Share Posted February 1, 2009 Same here! I guess I'll have to add Waterford to my wants! One GF example went for £30+ yesterday on Ebay Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YeOldeCollector Posted February 1, 2009 Author Report Share Posted February 1, 2009 I saw that one, was tempted but am focusing all of my money and time into English hammereds. Lets just say that I have my eyes on several Anglo-Saxon pennies at the mo... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Archived
This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.