Will be. They were based in Paris.
Philip & Mary portrait penny, so 1554-7. Not a thing of great beauty, but quite rare and a provenance that goes back a long way. [ATTACH] J D...
1645 Oxford Halfcrown, Morrieson F-7 [ATTACH] A few more names of note associated with this one. Mrs Street, collection bought by Marsham R W...
W/SA halfcrown Allen dies D-23. [ATTACH] E W Wigan, collection bt Rollins & Feuardent 1872 H Webb (I) 560, Sotheby 9/7/1894 J G Murdoch 194,...
St. Paul's Cathedral on a penny token issued by H Young, the Georgian coin dealer. An early strike before the die chipped, obliterating the date....
Thanks. I sent him an email an hour ago, but it's a bit early to expect a reply.
Thanks. That narrows it down to either May 16th (Illinois) or Sept. 19th (Emmons), but unfortunately no contents details are listed.
I've got a coin ticket which indicates the coin was ex-Stack's in 1969. I need the info for when it was sold, or if a spare catalogue of the sale...
The point about the 'B' mint is that they are dated 1646. At the turn of the year, most Royalist garrisons were on the point of surrendering and...
During the English Civil War (1642-1646), in the absence of sufficient quantities of current legal tender, the Royalist forces were funded by...
You can do 1464 with an Edward IV light coinage groat (48 grain) struck from heavy coinage dies. On 13th August 1464 the weight of a groat was...
A Henry VIII halfpenny with the distinctive mm. Sunburst. This short lived and rare mark is considered by consensus to celebrate the birth of the...
Can't edit, so apologies are due. Should read George Gale, not Thomas. I was trying to multi-task reading about Thomas Knight (under-treasurer at...
Another 1549 shilling, this time the earlier and unpopular 8oz, 60 grain issue which was rapidly superseded by the type in the previous post....
A 1549 Edward VI 6oz, 80 grain shilling mm.Arrow, the reverse struck over G, the G signifying the dies were originally intended for use at York...
[ATTACH] Edward VI 3oz 2dwt debased issue 1551 shilling, mm. Lion
1557 Philip & Mary sixpence [ATTACH]
1561 Elizabeth I threehalfpence [ATTACH]
Brown Comber & Wilkinson, The hammered silver coins produced at the Tower Mint during the reign of Elizabeth I (Galata 2006 and subsequent editions)
This is 1568, not 1563. mm. Crown ran from 1st July 1567 to 28th Feb 1570
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