Coin Collection (page 10)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo)
8662352 Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II. 1)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo)
8662334 Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II. 1)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo)
8662333 Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II. 1)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: Charles I (b/w photo)
8662206 Medallic Illustrations of British History: Charles I (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I. 1-4)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: Anne (b/w photo)
8662315 Medallic Illustrations of British History: Anne (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne. 1. Dr Henry Sacheverell, His Trial, 1710. 2)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: Anne (b/w photo)
8662303 Medallic Illustrations of British History: Anne (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne. 1)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: Elizabeth (b/w photo)
8662192 Medallic Illustrations of British History: Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth. 1. Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588. 2)

Coin depicting Pope Adrian VI, 16th century (metal)
3520280 Coin depicting Pope Adrian VI, 16th century (metal); (add.info.: Coin depicting Pope Adrian VI. Netherlandish. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Roman coin struck in Alexandria during the reign of the Roman emperor Commodus (161-192), 2nd century (coin)
AIS5362292 Roman coin struck in Alexandria during the reign of the Roman emperor Commodus (161-192), 2nd century (coin); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Silphium plant on Cyrenaic coin
3849439 Silphium plant on Cyrenaic coin; Wellcome Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Silphium plant on Cyrenaic (Greek) coin); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022.

Ancient mythology: Plutus (or Ploutos), divinite of wealth and abundance, with boxes filled with gold - Eau forte by
FLO4680028 Ancient mythology: Plutus (or Ploutos), divinite of wealth and abundance, with boxes filled with gold - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Four drachma piece, obverse depicting the Bactrian Greek King Antimachus (reigned c.190-180 BC) 2nd century BC (silver)
BOO90846 Four drachma piece, obverse depicting the Bactrian Greek King Antimachus (reigned c.190-180 BC) 2nd century BC (silver) (for reverse see 90846); diam.: 2.9 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Philip II King of Macedon (r. 382-336 BC), coin of the Tarsus Hoard, 2nd century BC (gold niketerion coin)
AIS5335999 Philip II King of Macedon (r. 382-336 BC), coin of the Tarsus Hoard, 2nd century BC (gold niketerion coin); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Spanish Silver 4 Reales minted in Mexico in the 1540s
3030576 Spanish Silver 4 Reales minted in Mexico in the 1540s; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Silver 4 Reales minted in Mexico in the 1540s); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Rare English Coin, Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, Gold Pound, 1594-1596 (photo)
804174 Rare English Coin, Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, Gold Pound, 1594-1596 (photo); Hoberman/UIG.

Head of Janus on a coin, 3rd-2nd century BC (silver)
AIS5378606 Head of Janus on a coin, 3rd-2nd century BC (silver); © Iberfoto.

Light follis (obverse) of Baldwin II, Count of Edessa (1100-18). King of Jerusalem (1118-31)
BAL58455 Light follis (obverse) of Baldwin II, Count of Edessa (1100-18). King of Jerusalem (1118-31) depicting Baldwin standing facing in chain mail and conical helmet

Spanish Gold Doubloon minted in Lima Peru 1736
3029982 Spanish Gold Doubloon minted in Lima Peru 1736; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Gold Doubloon minted in Lima Peru 1736); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Fishpool treasure hoard, of medieval gold coins
3329570 Fishpool treasure hoard, of medieval gold coins; (add.info.: Fishpool treasure hoard, of medieval gold coins. Found in Fishpool, Nottinghamshire, England)

Sixpence, with the head of Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century
BAL72640 Sixpence, with the head of Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century; British Museum, London, UK.

Aureus of Emperor Nero. Obverse: Laureate head of Nero. Reverse: The Colossus of Nero , 54-68. Private Collection

Spanish 8 Reale silver piece minted at Potosi Bolivia in 1751
3029983 Spanish 8 Reale silver piece minted at Potosi Bolivia in 1751; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish 8 Reale silver piece (piece of eight) minted at Potosi Bolivia in 1751

Eight drachma piece of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC) reverse depicting his deified parents Ptolemy I
BOO90851 Eight drachma piece of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC) reverse depicting his deified parents Ptolemy I and Berenice, Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt

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

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"Unveiling the Rich History of Coins: From Pontius Pilate to Ethelred II and Beyond" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of coins, each carrying tales from different eras. Dating back to 30-31 AD, the bronze Coins of Pontius Pilate transport us to ancient times, where they were used for trade and commerce. Fast forward to King Ethelred II The Unready's reign, and we encounter his unique coinage. Known for its intricate designs, these coins reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of that era. The Parable Of The Talents reminds us that even a small they are hold great value. It teaches us about investing wisely and making the most out of our resources – a lesson still relevant today. Transporting ourselves to London in 1904, horse-drawn vehicles and barrows fill Borough High Street. Amongst bustling crowds is an intriguing scene captured by HM Bateman - someone dropping a sixpence near Somerset House. A moment frozen in time, reminding us how even small incidents can captivate our attention. Vanitas paintings often depicted symbols of wealth and transience; it comes as no surprise that coins played a significant role within this genre. Vanitas (oil on canvas) showcases their presence alongside other objects representing life's fleeting nature. Traveling further across borders, an Arabian-Byzantine coin takes center stage in Paris' collection. This exquisite piece exemplifies both cultural exchange and historical significance between nations. A peculiar sight unfolds with a skeleton riding atop a penny farthing bicycle - an image that combines history with whimsy while showcasing Victorian-era ingenuity. In Bungay Corn Cross 1810, we witness how local communities celebrated milestones through commemorative coins embedded within architectural structures – preserving memories for generations to come. Roman Emperors Aurelian & Majorian grace portraits on ancient Roman currency; their stern expressions remind us of the power and authority they held over vast territories.