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Title: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Mick on August 02, 2011, 06:38:42 PM
 Found today  ;D
Can anyone identified which one short cross penny is it ?
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Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Passingclod(Andrew) on August 02, 2011, 06:43:06 PM
hello
was it from off the beach?My mate and myself just found bottle tops and cans when we went there.
Cheers Andrew


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Mick on August 02, 2011, 06:49:13 PM
Yes, from the beach    ;D


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Passingclod(Andrew) on August 02, 2011, 06:58:32 PM
must have been the one i dropped ha
joking aside you lucky bugger im normally dodging the kiters
right or left looking out to see ?not that im being nosey ha
ohh and what machine you got?
Cheers Andrew


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Mick on August 02, 2011, 07:16:02 PM
Good machine Andrew  :D
Old Sov XS2aPro + 15" WOT.
Hammy was exactly opposite the Aquadome.


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Mungo on August 02, 2011, 09:23:27 PM
well done .......... 8)


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Neil on August 02, 2011, 09:34:14 PM
Great find Mick - I am guessing at ? Henry III short cross - his seem to be the main halfs found.

Love seeing hammered off a beach

Neil


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: The Doc on August 02, 2011, 11:41:51 PM
Nice find!

London mint, but not enough detail to say anything else sorry.


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Jassy on August 03, 2011, 01:23:27 AM
i spent most of my younger days hammered "on" aberavon........cracking find ,fabuloso!


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: daz on August 03, 2011, 06:23:27 AM
lovely find.thats the first beach hammered i have seen, well done  :)


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Mick on August 03, 2011, 08:12:12 AM
DWB pulled me out to the beach last night and I dig out another one hammy from the sand.
I don't forgot find gold wedding band as well  ;D
There are last night finds together  ;)
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Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: StumbledUpon on August 03, 2011, 09:14:16 AM
Fantastic, well done. :)


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: tyna on August 03, 2011, 09:51:24 AM
Cracker  :)


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: The Doc on August 03, 2011, 11:09:54 AM
Great finds - looks like there's been shifting of some very old sand levels there.

A few years ago, a Wiliam I penny was found at Aberavon beach.


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: dances with badgers on August 03, 2011, 05:29:24 PM
awsome mick,now we both have had hammies off that beach


Title: Re: Hammered from Aberavon
Post by: Roman (Ray) on August 03, 2011, 05:37:31 PM
welldone mick cracking ring mate.
ray.


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