✅ SOLVED Two old(?) coins, Greek and British (maybe?) What are they?

SweetCorn

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Oct 2, 2016
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Got any ideas?? thx.

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Shekel of Tyre (possibly 2,000+ years old!!)

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British Farthing

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Ive seen the one on here before Those are some really cool looking coins Great job!!!!!
 

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First one is silver half shekel or tyre, yours is in amazing condition. Pretty rare coin so get it looked at and graded, worth a very pretty penny.
 

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Update...

The shekel is a replica. I had an ancient coin expert look at it. Bummer. But a good history lesson nontheless!!
 

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