"1817 Coin"
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IRISH
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It's amazing how old a lot of the coins are that turn up on the Goldfields, thing is though if you look at your small change now you will probably have coins 20 or 30 years old in there so it was the same back then, the oldest coin I have ever found is a halfpenny with 17?? on it it's almost totaly worn smooth. It is a nice coin that one of your's [
] , if you do a google search on "british coins" or the like you will find some very good websites on the subject.
] , if you do a google search on "british coins" or the like you will find some very good websites on the subject.
O.T. digger
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I started out as a coincollector and went to bottles I will look it up in my book tonight.
Hey Danoh
Thanks heaps. We have a range of coins but we never really do much with them because we are interested in gold detecting. I guess when I am too old to detect I will have something to do ie. research all our other finds. It is much easier to cheat and ask the forum, lol, there is such a broadband of knowledge out there. Thanks again.
Regards Kim
Hey O.T
Haven't seen much of you on the forum lately, does this mean you having been digging?
Thanks heaps. We have a range of coins but we never really do much with them because we are interested in gold detecting. I guess when I am too old to detect I will have something to do ie. research all our other finds. It is much easier to cheat and ask the forum, lol, there is such a broadband of knowledge out there. Thanks again.
Regards Kim
Hey O.T
Haven't seen much of you on the forum lately, does this mean you having been digging?
kendolbottles1black
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hey kim, i have a lot of those coins with the square hole in the middle. must have been the main money for the chinese on the goldfields. they must have traded between themselves because that kind of money wouldnt be much good in aus. by for now ken[]
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