Coinage Collection

Coins of Pontius Pilate, 30-31 AD (bronze)
BLP397810 Coins of Pontius Pilate, 30-31 AD (bronze) by Roman, (1st century AD); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pontius Pilatus)

Horse drawn vehicles and barrows in Borough High Street, London, 1904
Horse drawn vehicles, barrows and shop fronts, 309-317 Borough High Street, London, 1904. Men and boys wait with barrows and horse-drawn carts

OLD ENGLISH COINS
Old (pre-Decimalisation) British coins (left to right): Top - penny, half penny, threepenny bit. Bottom - half crown, two shillings, one shilling, sixpence - tails

Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE

The coinage used in the United States of America
A postcard depicting the coinage used in the United States of America, along with a currency conversion table. Date: 1902

Japan, Imperial Mint, Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting Presses
Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - Rolling Mills, and the Cutting-out Presses. Date: circa 1910s

English Coins, George IV, Victoria (b / w photo)
6003808 English Coins, George IV, Victoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Coins, George IV, Victoria)

The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Enlarged View of
Engraving of a detail of the Sovereign weighing machine invented by Mr Bate to deal with the crisis in light gold coinage in the early eighteen forties

Royal Mint Facade
The facade of the Royal Mint

Coining Machines : (L) For writing on edge (R) Mill

United States Currency, 1787 New York Copper Cent
3030399 United States Currency, 1787 New York Copper Cent; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Currency, 1787 New York Copper Cent); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of
532651 Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of metal

United States Currency, Fugio 1787 Copper Cent
3030245 United States Currency, Fugio 1787 Copper Cent; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Currency, Fugio 1787 Copper Cent); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

United States Currency, 1786 Vermont Copper Cent
3030087 United States Currency, 1786 Vermont Copper Cent; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Currency, 1786 Vermont Copper Cent); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Penny Trade Token depicting a tilt hammer in use
5312048 Penny Trade Token depicting a tilt hammer in use; (add.info.: Penny Trade Token depicting a tilt hammer in use. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A woodcut engraving depicting Bradford's hydrostatic instrument for measuring the specific gravity
5311321 A woodcut engraving depicting Bradford's hydrostatic instrument for measuring the specific gravity and therefore the purity, of a coin

President Cleveland ringing a bell labelled 'Sound Money Alarm', 1895
1576829 President Cleveland ringing a bell labelled 'Sound Money Alarm', 1895; (add.info.: Sounding the tocsin' President Cleveland pulling on a rope labelled "Cleveland's letter)

Minting coin. From The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland by Raphael Holinshead (1577)
527674 Minting coin. From The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland by Raphael Holinshead (1577).; Universal History Archive/UIG.

United States Currency, 1785 New York copper cent
3030516 United States Currency, 1785 New York copper cent; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Currency, 1785 New York copper cent); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

A teacher with her students
5616497 A teacher with her students; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a teacher showing her student's sovereign coins from her purse, as part of show-and-tell. Dated 19th Century)

Minting coins: 6,6 at bottom right are dies that would be put in press, 1, in which coins stamped out
535372 Minting coins: 6,6 at bottom right are dies that would be put in press, 1, in which coins stamped out. From The Universal Magazine (London 1750)

The Tribute Money, Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish, 1616-1634. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish. Also called "The Ferry Boat to Antwerp", 1616-1634

The Merchant and his Wife;The tax collector and his wife, 1540. Creator: Marinus van Reymerswaele
The Merchant and his Wife;The tax collector and his wife, 1540

Joseph de France and his Family, c1740s. Creator: Martin van Meytens
Joseph de France and his Family, c1740s

The Royal Visit to the City: Amusements of the Crowd - Scrambling for Pence, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to the City: Amusements of the Crowd - Scrambling for Pence, 1876....the populace and the youngsters displaying their frolicsome temper in a less dignified manner as crowds wait to

Illustration for Gellert's Six Fables and Six Stories, 1775. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Gellert's Six Fables and Six Stories, 1775. The young prince

Niklas Keder, 1659-1735, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard Schroder
Niklas Keder, 1659-1735, early-mid 18th century

The Golden Bull of Clement VII. confirming Henry VIII. in the title of Defender of the Faith, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Golden Bull of Clement VII. confirming Henry VIII. in the title of Defender of the Faith, 1860. The title...which forms a part of the Royal style of British Sovereigns

Bando Shuka as Hashimotoya Shiraito, 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Bando Shuka as Hashimotoya Shiraito, 1852. Kabuki actor in the role of courtesan of the Hashimotoya Restaurant, holding up a gold coin (s)he has just taken from a paper wrapper

The Rent Receiver's Office, 1514. Creator: Jan Massys
The Rent Receiver's Office, 1514

Stefan Schlick, (1487-1526), c17th century. Creator: David Frumerie
Stefan Schlick, (1487-1526), c17th century

The Card Game. Creator: Cornelis de Vos
The Card Game, Unknown date

Jean Varin, c1697. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
Jean Varin, c1697

St Peter Finding the Tribute Money in the Mouth of the Fish. Creator: Anon
The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish (The Ferryboat to Antwerp), Unknown date

The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. A marriage for economic reasons between people of different ages

The Ill-matched Pair, 1566. Creator: Jan Massys
The Ill-matched Pair, 1566. A marriage for economic reasons between people of different ages

Judas receives the thirty pieces of silver. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Judas receives the thirty pieces of silver

Liberality (with C. Nerva and Cimon), 17th century. Creator: Martin de Vos
Liberality (with C. Nerva and Cimon), 17th century

"To Christina: a Confession", 1860. Creator: Smyth. "To Christina: a Confession", 1860
"To Christina: a Confession", 1860. Its curved shining finger drew me towards it, and I heard its voice saying "Come!" It's the only way. Hasten! Save yourself!'

Pietas, 1610. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg
Pietas, 1610

The Golden Bull of Clement VII. confirming Henry VIII. in the title of Defender of the Faith, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Golden Bull of Clement VII. confirming Henry VIII. in the title of Defender of the Faith, 1860. The title...which forms a part of the Royal style of British Sovereigns

Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878. Creator: John Thomson
Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878

Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600. Creator: Jacob Matham
Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600

Mon défunt me donne des numéros.. 1833 Creator: Honore Daumier
Mon defunt me donne des numeros.. 1833. Mon defunt me donne des numeros, je gagne un quaterne, je recois une aubade, je roule sur l'or'

Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration of the Victoria Bridge (on the 25th inst.), 1860. The future King Edward VII visited North America

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualité, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualite, Bound 1703-1704

Punyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1700 Creator: Unknown
Punyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1700

Judas Holding a Rope and a Sack of Gold, c.1890. Creator: Mauro Benini
Judas Holding a Rope and a Sack of Gold, c.1890

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"Exploring the Rich History of Coinage: From Pontius Pilate to Modern Times" Step back in time with a glimpse into the fascinating world of coinage. Dating back to 30-31 AD, the bronze Coins of Pontius Pilate offer a rare insight into ancient currency. Transporting us to London in 1904, Horse drawn vehicles and barrows fill Borough High Street, reminding us of a bygone era when coins were exchanged amidst bustling streets. Delve further into history and discover the allure of Old English Coins. These relics from centuries past tell tales of trade and prosperity that shaped nations. Across the Atlantic, we encounter the coinage used in the United States of America. Symbolic representations such as Lady Liberty grace these coins, embodying American ideals and values. Traveling eastward brings us to Japan's Imperial Mint in Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting Presses. Witness craftsmanship at its finest as intricate designs are meticulously imprinted onto each coin. Closer to home, English Coins featuring George IV and Victoria come alive through captivating black-and-white photographs. These images capture moments frozen in time, preserving our numismatic heritage. Stepping inside The Weighing Office at the Bank of England reveals an enlarged view that showcases precision weighing techniques employed during coin production – an essential process for maintaining accuracy and integrity. The majestic Royal Mint Facade stands tall as a testament to centuries-old traditions upheld within its walls. Here lies where innovation meets tradition; it is here that new coins are born. Witness modern technology at work with Coining Machines tirelessly churning out perfectly minted coins – a symphony of efficiency blending artistry with industrial precision. Journey down Helston Coinage Hall Street in early 1900s or perhaps even witness it during the 1920s; immerse yourself in everyday life where commerce thrived alongside vibrant communities united by their shared use of currency.