A Guide to the Study and Arrangement of English Coins: Giving a Description of Every Denomination of Every Issue in Gold, Silver, and Copper, from the Conquest to the Present Time, with All the Latest Discoveries, Частини 1 – 3J.R. Smith, 1870 - 286 стор. |
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1st and 4th 1st issue ADIVTORE alloy Angel Angelet ANGLIE annulet armour arms as Fig Azure bust crowned bust full-face carats CAROLVS D. G. MAG centre Charles II CIVITAS LONDON cloth coinage copper cross and pellets cross fleurée DECVS DEVS EDWARD England English engraved Exactly similar Farthing Fidei Defensor Fineness.-Same fleurs-de-lis four shields arranged FRAN France Franciæ garnished shield George George III GEORGIUS gold GRATIA Groat guardant guinea Gules Half Noble Half-crown Half-groat Half-penny and Farthing Half-sovereign head Henry Henry VIII IBAT inner circle inscription Ireland issue of Charles king king's laureated bust legend Maundy money MEVM mint mark mint.-Obv Numismatic obverse pence Penny piece plain shield plume POSVI DEVM Quarter Noble queen Rarity Rarity.-Common REGINA reverse REX ANGL Rial ROSA SINE SPINA rose sceptre shield of arms Shilling sides silver Six-pence sold sovereign specimen struck town name tressure Weight دو
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