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Henry VIII third coinage, Bristol mint, Laker bust A. S2372. The last quarter of the legend reads TOLIE, the rose and trefoil stops are usual for Bristol. (View Post)

Yes. The new coinage from 1816 onwards only has lettered edges on the crowns, and even some of them are milled (Victoria Jubilee Head & G5 on). Only half crowns struck up to 1751 have edge letter… (View Post)

I presume you mean the young head crown and not the half crown which has a milled edge. The edge reading is DECVS ET TVTAMEN followed by the regnal year. There is a stop after TVTAMEN which can be ei… (View Post)

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