I don't love horses however
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7628930.stm

"It's illegal to make or use counterfeited coins and the Royal Mint says people must hand them in if they think they have one"

So, you can hand it in and be a pound short, or try to pass it on asap.
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 15:24, 11 replies, latest was 16 years ago)

"That £1 coin in your pocket could be worthless. "
it's not worthless if it fools someone else. In the hands of a punter, a coin or note has the worth that they, or the person they are giving it to, believe it has.
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 15:27, Reply)

I liked this line
"..but key signs include a poorly defined ribbed edge"

not milled, ribbed. For your spending pleasure perhaps.
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 15:32, Reply)

I suspect that a lot of people wouldn't know what milled meant

( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 15:35, Reply)

that's the problem with this country
too much dumbing down.
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 15:40, Reply)

it's the problem with people in general
they are, for the most part, stupid as fuck.
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 15:41, Reply)

pfft
Never a truer word spoken.

Apart from "Charmed is shit and I wish my daughter was obsessed with a show not written by 12 year olds"
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 16:04, Reply)

surely you'd spurt your baby-gravy over them though?
gotta be worth watching for that
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 16:06, Reply)

I suppose
I could watch it with the sound off, but it's not worth 45 mins of my time as they don't lez out often enough.
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 16:10, Reply)

tbh
with the pound being worth about 2 Turkish liyra at the moment, it's probably worth more as scrap metal than as a pound.
(dchurch bah, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 17:42, Reply)

*fixes replies*
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziRBdj5ZQuc&feature=related
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 16:12, Reply)

adds extra fixiness
www.youtube.com/watch?v=X112mSSgxoY&feature=related
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Tue 13 Oct 2009, 16:22, Reply)