ScottO Posted September 7, 2009 Report Share Posted September 7, 2009 http://www.omnicoin.com/coin_view.aspx?id=972407 good error this, quite a rare piece, and to be in a circulation coin set it helps show the error by alignment to the ONE PENNY text underneath http://www.omnicoin.com/coin_view.aspx?id=972411 off-centre strike George III got this for 10p off my dealer as there was no date (the only drawback off off centre strike ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amac44 Posted September 7, 2009 Report Share Posted September 7, 2009 I am not update on world coin errors.but looks like a nice example ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyg Posted September 7, 2009 Report Share Posted September 7, 2009 http://www.omnicoin.com/coin_view.aspx?id=972411 off-centre strike George III got this for 10p off my dealer as there was no date (the only drawback off off centre strike ) Not sure about this - think this is a somewhat crude imitation halfpenny - rather than a royal mint error. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScottO Posted September 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 8, 2009 perhaps.. i checked the details.. and they do match mint ones Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyg Posted September 8, 2009 Report Share Posted September 8, 2009 perhaps.. i checked the details.. and they do match mint ones The shield on yours is a bit hopeless, here's an ebay picture to compare it with. Do not despair however, as the imitation (or regal) half pennies often sell for more than the genuine thing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScottO Posted September 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 8, 2009 yea i noticed that... depends on how good the fake is Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ASUtodd Posted September 9, 2009 Report Share Posted September 9, 2009 http://www.omnicoin.com/coin_view.aspx?id=972407 good error this, quite a rare piece, and to be in a circulation coin set it helps show the error by alignment to the ONE PENNY text underneath http://www.omnicoin.com/coin_view.aspx?id=972411 off-centre strike George III got this for 10p off my dealer as there was no date (the only drawback off off centre strike ) The later def looks like a counterfeit... contemporary though! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScottO Posted September 10, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 10, 2009 yea its definatly from the period Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amac44 Posted September 12, 2009 Report Share Posted September 12, 2009 Did I see this one also listed on Cointalk???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScottO Posted September 13, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2009 dunno... i havn't listed it anywhere else Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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