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Coins of the United Kingdom

Coins of England & the United Kingdom - Decimal Issues

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Standard catalogue of British coins by denomination. A second edition to the 2015 catalogue due to the quantity of commemorative issues released in 2015.BK12931. Coins of England & the United Kingdom - Decimal Issues, Spink, 2016, 173 pages, color illustrated, paperback, new; $5.00 (€4.40)
 


England, Elizabeth I, 1558 - 1603

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At twenty-five years old, Elizabeth inherited a weak bankrupt nation, torn by religious discord. Her supporters counseled that her only hope, was to marry quickly and lean upon her husband. Instead, she ruled alone for nearly half a century, driven by her genuine love for her subjects. She is perhaps the greatest English monarch in history.UK77517. Silver sixpence, Borden-Brown 37 (O1/R1), North 2030, SCBC 2599, gVF, toned, weight 3.083 g, maximum diameter 25.1 mm, milled coinage, lis mint mark, Tower mint, 1567; obverse ELIZABETH · D’ · G’ · ANG’ · FRA’ · ET · HI’ · REGI’ (Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland), crowned bust left (Borden & Brown bust F), rose behind; reverse POSVI DEV’ · AD IVTORE M · MEV’ · (I have made God my helper), royal coat-of-arms (passant lions and fleurs-de-lis) on long cross fourchée, ·15-67· above shield; ex CNG e-auction 247 (12 Jan 2011), lot 751; scarce; SOLD


Great Britain, Charles I, 1625 - 1649

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Charles I attempted to reign as an absolute monarch and rule without Parliament. Civil war broke out, the forces of the King lost, and Charles was beheaded.UK70336. Silver halfgroat, SCBI 33 Brooker 721 (same dies), North 2302, SCBC 2856, lozenge/- mint mark, Choice aEF, toned, exceptional, weight 0.961 g, maximum diameter 16.7 mm, Tower mint, Briot's first milled issue, 1631 - 1632; obverse CAROLVS D · G · MAG BRIT FR ET HIB R (Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain, France and Ireland), bust left, crowned and mantled; ·II· to right, B below; reverse .IVSTITIA.THRONVM.FIRMAT. (Justice strengthens the throne), square-topped coat-of-arms over long cross moline; ex CNG auction 90 (23 May 2012), lot 444; ex Ian Gordon Collection; ex Dix, Noonan, Webb 85 (17 March 2010), lot 444; SOLD







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REFERENCES

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Lawrence, L. "The Coinage of Edward III from 1351" in NC 1926, 1929, 1932, 1933.
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Mass, J. Mass Collection, English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247. SCBI 56. (Oxford, 2001).
Montagu, H. The copper, tin and bronze coinage and patterns for coins of England, from the reign of Elizabeth to that of Her present Majesty. (London, 1893).
Nelson, P. The Coinage of William Wood, 1722-1733. (Brighton, 1903).
North, J. English Hammered Coinage Vol 1: Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry 111 c. A.D. 600-1272. (London, 1994).
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