20 Centuries of "British" "Empires"
In order to understand the coinage of Great Britain in its historical aspects it is best to have some understanding of the history of Great Britain as well as its ever changing geography. At various times throughout history the British Empire has encompassed large parts of the world. And that has had a profound impact on its coinage.
The following web site will provide maps of the British Empire over the centuries as well as commentary on the historical aspects.
20 Centuries of "British" "Empires" 
