Moley1508 Posted December 30, 2019 Report Share Posted December 30, 2019 Hi all. Looking to build a collection so any going for fair prices considered Many thanks in advance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkfanz Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 allways good things on ebay,i got most silver crowns from there startin from 1662,not many gaps left either. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 (edited) You need to check as after a certain date they were not solid silver cant remember if it was the 1920 or 40 . Google will help . Edited December 31, 2019 by johnphilip Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkfanz Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 (edited) they went from 925 silver 1922 i think to 50% silver and last year of silver was 1946,crowns werent minted much in 20th century,they were minted 1901/2 and 1928 for a few years wreath crowns very expensive too,you can get charles 11 crowns cheaper,pm if you need more info. Edited December 31, 2019 by hawkfanz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 (edited) hello, i remember in our village local shopkeeper use to collect pre 1947 silver coins, after that it was cupro -nickel and not easy to clean if found with a metal detector Edited December 31, 2019 by oldypigeonpopper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted December 31, 2019 Report Share Posted December 31, 2019 4 hours ago, hawkfanz said: they went from 925 silver 1922 i think to 50% silver and last year of silver was 1946,crowns werent minted much in 20th century,they were minted 1901/2 and 1928 for a few years wreath crowns very expensive too,you can get charles 11 crowns cheaper,pm if you need more info. Very good info , what was the coin that was only minted for one year ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkfanz Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 edward v11 1902 crown, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 2 hours ago, hawkfanz said: edward v11 1902 crown, The one I am talking about was only minted for a year , none of its kind were ever minted again , the crown , would be minted other years, this coin was never minted ever again just one year . It was not silver . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkfanz Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 the one i mentioned is the only one of edward vii,am not familier with the one you speak of as ive only collected siver and gold coins.maybe one of the gunmetal ones, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted January 1, 2020 Report Share Posted January 1, 2020 It was called the cartwheel penny , 1797 , George 11 , heck of a large coin , would not take many to have a heavy pocket . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkfanz Posted January 2, 2020 Report Share Posted January 2, 2020 yes i no of it got its smaller cousin here,but dont collect copper ones. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moley1508 Posted January 2, 2020 Author Report Share Posted January 2, 2020 (edited) Hi all. Sorry should have made add clearer. Only looking for solid .999 silver bullion 1Oz Britannias Silver dollars. Maples etc uncirculated not proofs Thanks again Edited January 2, 2020 by Moley1508 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rimfire4969 Posted January 2, 2020 Report Share Posted January 2, 2020 I have some 1oz coins and a few bars. I have given quite a few as presents to family members minted in their birth year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moley1508 Posted January 2, 2020 Author Report Share Posted January 2, 2020 (edited) 53 minutes ago, rimfire4969 said: I have some 1oz coins and a few bars. I have given quite a few as presents to family members minted in their birth year. That' a nice thought and wanted to something similar Leto me know if you're looking to sell please.also I have a lovely brk gunny to trade All the best Edited January 2, 2020 by Moley1508 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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