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Had a couple of hours today so thought I would start the May finds thread. 2 silver six pences ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014001_zps72362b4e.jpg) ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014002_zps27ba1986.jpg) Pre decimal pennies dated from 1860 to 1930 ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014003_zpsa5d71818.jpg) ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014004_zpsae5be0a6.jpg) Post office bag seal ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014005_zps718a625a.jpg) Silver Indian Rupee love token with initials, undated, but some time during queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901) ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014006_zps9150bc25.jpg) ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014007_zps9fc77701.jpg) Half penny 1932 ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014008_zps0074bd2d.jpg) American one dime 2006 ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014009_zps9d357cf5.jpg) ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014010_zpsf6ff8295.jpg) Bullet casing and bullet tip (WW2 period I think) ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014011_zpsffa19466.jpg) And the little old half pennies! ![[Linked Image]](http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag126/x_plore/mayfinds2014012_zps41310c08.jpg) I will update my finds when I get more. Thanks for looking 
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Pretty awesome finds, it's history in itself wondering the circumstances of how they were lost.
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Cheers Ste, it is mate, bet the Victorians were gutted loosing their coins, they had alot more value in those days
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some nice finds x I had five silvers today 2 sixpences a shilling a florin and a half crown
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Wow Jeff that's a really good haul mate, well done! Where they Victorian? I wouldn't mind finding one of those Edward VII florins with the standing Britannia, they look ace.
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1852 for the shilling 1930 half crown 1933 florin and 1928 and 1940 for the sixpences
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Very nice early shilling mate, thanks for uploading some pics, I thought no-one ever would!
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few more finds
Last edited by moretonjeffo; 7th May 2014 5:21pm.
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No more pics have come up Jeff
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having trouble resizing them
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Ok no worries. What i do is upload them onto photobucket first, the click the image url, and paste it into the reply box
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next time we go out you can take some photos of my old finds to put up
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