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Thanks - you are not to know but I have been collecting scince 1960, oooops! it tell my age (old an crokerty) My passion is coins and the link to history + the dreams I have when I doze in a 'rocking chair' and dream whose hands and pockets has a specific coin been. The Hadrian Britanicus I dream of Hadrian speaking to the head of the Legion with the troops behind the heads of the Legion outside York as he gave instructions to build Hadrians Wall some 2'000 years ago.
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British Victorian RARIRITY PENNY -1860 TB/BB (mixed dies) Require to see others?
1860 TOOTHED BORDER/BEADED BORDER PENNY This is a very rare variety of penny where the obverse has a toothed border, but the reverse has a beaded border. (View Post)2 -
A picture is worth a 'thousand words' - you agree?
A picture of my dream of HADRIAN @ YORK Not everything is for sale - we are the temporary keeper of a peices of history, we do it for future generations. My passion is coins and the link to history +… (View Post)2 -
A picture is worth a 'thousand words' ANCIENT
posted on US Coins - mistake A picture of my dream of HADRIAN @ YORK Not everything is for sale - we are the temporary keeper of a peices of history, we do it for future generations. My passion is co… (View Post)5 -
Were these England’s First Trade Tokens?
Were these England’s First Trade Tokens? When did the use of trade tokens in Britain begin? The answer may be during the reign of Edward I whose introduction of a round farthing in 1279 quickly put a… (View Post)3 -
Re: Dear mum and dad, it is hell (1914). - I Would like more stories of the ‘horror of war’ & Numismatic
What speaks to me is not the overwhelming tragic loss of life that war creates; this is too great, but the story of one young officer from the North East of England that lost his life, who, although … (View Post)2
