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Australian Coins, Banknotes and Exonumia => Australian Pre-Decimal Coins => Topic started by: trout on June 23, 2013, 02:58:28 PM

Title: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 23, 2013, 02:58:28 PM
I have only just started to collect these and a doubt that I am the only one here collecting them.
SO, Show me yours and I'll show you mine :diablo: :laugh2:

Here is one of them;
Silver rupee
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/proc21.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/proc20.jpg)
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 24, 2013, 09:49:58 AM
Todays coin :ok:
1 guilder from the Netherlands 1796.

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/proc1.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/proc.jpg)
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: Goldseeker on June 24, 2013, 03:25:02 PM
Markn had quite a few up for grabs a wee while back.   Maybe he still has them for sale.
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 24, 2013, 03:29:05 PM
Quote from: 'Goldseeker' pid='19170' dateline='1372053302'Markn had quite a few up for grabs a wee while back.   Maybe he still has them for sale.

These couple WERE Marks :angel::yahoo:
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: Goldseeker on June 24, 2013, 08:39:34 PM
oops, looks like I have put in it again.   Sorry folks.

I shall have to dig out my one and only Proclamation coin.
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 25, 2013, 08:30:03 AM
Today's coin, this is my favourite Colonial coin (So far)
1787 George third 6d

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/6d.jpg)

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/6d1.jpg)
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: markn on June 25, 2013, 12:07:44 PM
Can you guys (you know who you are) please try to keep this thread on topic.  Some of the posts I just deleted were quite offensive.
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 25, 2013, 12:14:29 PM
Quote from: 'markn' pid='19339' dateline='1372127864'Can you guys (you know who you are) please try to keep this thread on topic.  Some of the posts I just deleted were quite offensive.

OK , Sorry :blush:
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: markn on June 25, 2013, 12:16:43 PM
Here's a guilder The Purple Penny just bought.  I'd love to have it for myself but I can't afford it.  It's the highest grade guilder I've seen.

(http://www.thepurplepenny.com/files/proclamation-coin-netherlands-gelderland-1763-gulden-guilder-ngc-ms65-km-100.1.jpg)
(http://www.thepurplepenny.com/files/proclamation-coin-netherlands-gelderland-1763-gulden-guilder-ngc-ms65-km-100.1%5B1%5D.jpg)
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 25, 2013, 12:18:34 PM
Quote from: 'markn' pid='19342' dateline='1372128403'Here's a guilder The Purple Penny just bought.  I'd love to have it for myself but I can't afford it.  It's the highest grade guilder I've seen.

(http://www.thepurplepenny.com/files/proclamation-coin-netherlands-gelderland-1763-gulden-guilder-ngc-ms65-km-100.1.jpg)
(http://www.thepurplepenny.com/files/proclamation-coin-netherlands-gelderland-1763-gulden-guilder-ngc-ms65-km-100.1%5B1%5D.jpg)

WOW, look at all the lustre and detail on that baby :drooling:
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: Fordprefect on June 25, 2013, 01:41:42 PM
1786 8 Reales Mexico Mint
I do like Chop Marks on these things.:angel:

(http://i679.photobucket.com/albums/vv160/ford_prefect/Australian%20Coin%20Forum/8RealesRev_zps05a6c0a4.jpg)
(http://i679.photobucket.com/albums/vv160/ford_prefect/Australian%20Coin%20Forum/8RealesObv_zps1d34ffd2.jpg)
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: trout on June 25, 2013, 01:42:26 PM
This one arrived today.
1787 proclamation Shilling.

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/shilling1.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/shilling.jpg)
Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: black sheep on June 28, 2013, 10:09:00 AM
Hi, for me its Spanish, Indian, Dutch and British so far
8 Reales 1761 and 1796
1 Reale 1821
half Reale 1811
Rupee 1792-1818 Bengal Presidency
Guilder 1795 (nice one thanks Mark :winkextra:)
1818 Crown
1817 Half Crown
1757 Sixpence & Shilling
1797 Cartwheel penny & Twopence
1806 half penny, 1807 penny
1791 Guinea
cheers:D
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Title: RE: Proclomation/Colonial coins
Post by: markn on June 28, 2013, 11:40:45 AM
Quote from: 'black sheep' pid='19673' dateline='1372379940'Guilder 1795 (nice one thanks Mark :winkextra:)
1791 Guinea
cheers:D

You're welcome :)  I like the guinea.
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