Comments on: Fake One Pound Coins – Part One http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/ Movie reviews and general geekiness Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:56:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: kyle http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/comment-page-3/#comment-5101 kyle Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:56:18 +0000 http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/#comment-5101 i have a pound that has no date on. i have a pound that has no date on.

]]> By: The Dark Numismatist http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/comment-page-3/#comment-5098 The Dark Numismatist Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:17:14 +0000 http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/#comment-5098 Hello Daniel, the orientation of the edge lettering on one pound coins is entirely random. The lettering is put onto the blanks first, then they are fed into the presses at random. By the law of averages there should be 50 per cent of each variety. Hello Daniel, the orientation of the edge lettering on one pound coins is entirely random. The lettering is put onto the blanks first, then they are fed into the presses at random. By the law of averages there should be 50 per cent of each variety.

]]> By: Simon http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/comment-page-3/#comment-5097 Simon Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:16:32 +0000 http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/#comment-5097 Patricia, Can you post images on the site for us to take a look? Patricia,

Can you post images on the site for us to take a look?

]]> By: Simon http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/comment-page-3/#comment-5096 Simon Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:25 +0000 http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/#comment-5096 That sounds to be like a genuine 2009 Gibraltar coin. They crop up in loose change regularly. In my collection, I have Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey one pound coins and I haven't gone out of my way to deliberately collect them. That sounds to be like a genuine 2009 Gibraltar coin.

They crop up in loose change regularly.

In my collection, I have Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey one pound coins and I haven’t gone out of my way to deliberately collect them.

]]> By: Simon http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/comment-page-3/#comment-5095 Simon Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:13:30 +0000 http://blog.alism.com/fake-one-pound-coins-part-one/#comment-5095 Shaun, Can you post images of the coin on this site, for those of us with a bit of a trained eye, to take a look? Shaun,

Can you post images of the coin on this site, for those of us with a bit of a trained eye, to take a look?

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