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A catalogue of a collection of antient and modern coins and medals , in gold, silver and copper. Consisting of Greek, Roman, Saxon, English, &c. Many of them rare, and in fine preservation. Among them is the famous Petition Crown of Charles II. by T. Simon; and many others from the Cabinet of the late Rev. Richard Southgate. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby, booksellers, At their House in York-Street, Covent-Garden, On Wednesday, July 1, 1795, and the three following Days, Beginning each Day at Twelve O'Clock. To be viewed on Monday, June 29, to the time of Sale. Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale, and of the following Booksellers: Mr. Walter, Charing-Cross; Mr. Beckett, Pall-Mall; Mr. Faulder, Bond-Street; Messrs. White's, Fleet-Street; and Mr. Sewell, Cornhill.
Leigh and Sotheby.Date: 1795]
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A catalogue of a valuable collection of ancient and modern coins and medals , in gold, silver, and copper; which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Thursday, the 17th, and Friday, the 18th, of April, 1777, beginning each Day at Twelve O'Clock precisely. To be viewed on Tuesday, the 15th, and Wednesday, the 16th, from Ten O'Clock till Three, and on the Days of Sale from Ten O'Clock till Eleven. Catalogues to be had at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid. Conditions of sale as usual.
Gerard, Mr. (John), d. 1794.Date: 1777]
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A series of dissertations on some elegant and very valuable Anglo-Saxon remains I. A Gold Coin in the Pembrochian Cabinet, in a Letter to Martin Folkes, Esq. late President of the Royal Society and of the Society of Antiquaries. II. A Silver Coin of Mr. John White's, in a Letter to Mr. White. III. A Gold Coin of Mr. Simpson's of Lincoln, in a Letter to Mr. Vertue. IV. A Jewel in the Bodleyan Library. V. Second Thoughts on Ld. Pembroke's Coin, in a Letter to Mr. Ames, Secretary to the Society of Antiquaries. Also the Coins engraved on a Copper-Plate. With a preface, wherein the question, whether the Saxons coined any gold or not, is candidly debated with Mr. North. By Samuel Pegge, A. M.
Pegge, Samuel, 1704-1796.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]
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The history of Queen Anne . Wherein all the civil and military transactions of that memorable reign are faithfully compiled from the Best Authorities, And Impartially Related. The Whole Intermixed With several Authentick and Remarkable Papers; together with all the Important Debates in Parliament: A Compleat List of the most Eminent Persons who died in the Course of this Reign; with Proper Characters of those who render'd themselves most conspicuous in Church and State. Illustrated with A Regular Series of all the Medals that were struck to commemorate the Great Events of this Reign; with a Variety of other Useful and Ornamental Plates. By Mr. A. Boyer.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]
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Nummi Britannici historia or an Historical account of English Money, from the Conquest to the uniting of the two Kingdoms by King James I. and of Great-Britain to the Present Time. With Particular Descriptions of each Piece, and Illustrated with Cuts of the more Antient. A work hitherto unattempted. Necessary for all those that would have any Knowledge of this useful Part of Antiquity; but particularly calculated for the Benefit of the curious Collector of English Coin.
Leake, Stephen Martin, 1702-1773.Date: M.DC.XXVI[1726]
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An historical account of English money , from the conquest, to the present time; including those of Scotland, from the union of the two Kingdoms in King James I. The second edition, with great additions and improvements, Tables of Gold and Silver Money, and Six New Cuts. By Stephen Martin-Leake, Esq; Clarenceux King of Arms.
Leake, Stephen Martin, 1702-1773.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]
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Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et arch�ologicus. Auctore Georgio Hickesio, S. T. P.
Hickes, George, 1642-1715.Date: An. Dom. MDCCV. [1705]
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Medals, coins, great-seals, impressions, from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon , chief Engraver of the Mint. to K. Charles the Ist to the Common Wealth, the Lord Protector Cromwell and in the Reign of K. Charles ye IIst to MDCLXV. by Geo: Vertue.
Vertue, George, 1684-1756.Date: 1753
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A view of the gold coin and coinage of England : from Henry the Third to the present time : consider'd with regard to type, legend, sorts, rarity, weight, fineness, value and proportion : with copper-plates.
Snelling, Thomas, 1712-1773.Date: 1763
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A catalogue of a valuable collection of antient and modern coins , in the highest preservation: containing Series of Greek Kings, Cities, and People; Roman Families; imperial Coins, and Spanish Colonies; many of them exceeding rare. Also Several Books of Medals, and Prints, amongst which are Piranesi's Views and Antiquities of Italy. The Whole consigned from abroad. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Wednesday, May, 14, 1777. To be viewed on Monday, the 12th, Tuesday, the 13th, from Ten O'Clock till Four; and, on the Day of Sale, from Ten O'Clock till Eleven. Catalogues to be had, gratis, at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid. Conditions of sale as usual.
Gerard, Mr. (John), d. 1794.Date: 1777]
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A view of the silver coin and coinage of England : from the Norman Conquest to the present time : consider'd with regard to type, legend, sorts, rarity, weight, fineness and value : with copper-plates.
Snelling, Thomas, 1712-1773.Date: 1762
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A catalogue of a valuable collection of antient and modern coins and medals , containing Very large and rich Series, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, of Greek Kings, Cities, and People, Roman Families, and Imperial Coins, besides a considerable Number of Saxon, English, and other modern Coins and Medals: which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Thursday, the 23d of January, 1777, and the Seven following Days, (Sunday excepted,) beginning each Day at 12 O'Clock precisely. To be viewed on Monday, the 20th, Tuesday, the 21st, Wednesday, the 22d, from Ten O'Clock till Three, and, on the Days of Sale, from Ten O'Clock till Eleven.
Gerard, Mr. (John), d. 1794.Date: 1777]
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A table of English silver coins from the Norman conquest to the present time with Their Weights, intrinsic Values, and Some Remarks upon the several Pieces. By Martin Folkes, Esq;.
Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]
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The virtuoso's companion and coin collectors guide
Prattent, Thomas, active 1780-1796.Date: 1796-1797
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Chronicon preciosum or, an account of English gold and silver money; the price of corn and other commodities; and of Stipends, Salaries, Wages, Jointures, Portions, Day-Labour, &c. in England, for six hundred years last past: shewing From the Decrease of the Value of Money, and from the Increase of the Value of Corn and other Commodities, &c. that A Fellow, who has an Estate in Land of Inheritance, or a perpetual Pension of Five Pounds per Annum, may conscientiously keep his Fellowship, and ought not to be compelled to leave the same, tho' the Statutes of his College (founded between the Years 1440 and 1460) did then vacate his Fellowship on such Condition. By Bishop Fleetwood. To which is added, an historical account of coins, illustrated with several plates of Gold and Silver Coins.
Fleetwood, William, 1656-1723.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]
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The history of the life & reign of Queen Anne . Illustrated with all the medals struck in this reign, with their Explanations; and other useful and Ornamental cuts. To which is added, an appendix, Containing several Authentick and Remarkable Papers; And an Annual List of the most Eminent Persons who dy'd in this Reign, with Characters of the most Conspicuous. By Mr. A. Boyer.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]
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A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Greek, Roman, and English gold, silver and brass coins, medals, and medallions , Of the Honourable Bryan Fairfax, Esq; Late one of the Commissioners of his Majesty's Customs, Deceas'd. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford, (by Order of the Executor) At his House in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, On Wednesday the 24th of April 1751, and the two following Days.
Abraham LangfordDate: 1751]
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An historical account of English money, from the conquest to the present time Including those of Scotland, from the accession of James I. to the union of the two kingdoms. Illustrated with copper plates and tables of gold and silver money. By Stephen Martin Leake, Esq. Clarenceux King of Arms.
Leake, Stephen Martin, 1702-1773.Date: 1793
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A catalogue of the genuine collection of scarce Greek and Roman coins and medals , In Gold, Silver, and Brass; of Arthur Pollard Esq; Deceas'd; Late his Majesty's Consul at Aleppo; And also the Genuine and Curious Collection of English Coins and Medals, of Charles Bush Esq; Deceased; Late Secretary to the Board of Ordnance. Which (by Order of the Executors) Will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford, At his House in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, On Thursday and Saturday the 7th and 9th of this Instant April 1757.
Abraham LangfordDate: 1757]
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Snelling on the coins of Great Britain France and Ireland, &c. in detached pieces, as follows: I. Gold Coin and Coinage of England, from Henry III. to the present Time. II. Silver Coin and Coinage of England, from the Conquest to the present Time. III. Copper Coin and Coinage of England, including Town Pieces and Tradesmen's Tokens. IV. Silver Coin and Coinage of Scotland, from Alexander I. to the Union of the Two Kingdoms. - To which is added Four Plates of the Gold Billon and Copper Coins of that Kingdom. V. Gold, Silver, &c. Coins struck in France by English Princes-Coins struck by the East India Company-Coins struck in the West India Colonies, and in the Isle of Man-Pattern Pieces for Gold and Silver English Coins-Gold Nobles struck abroad in Imitation of English, and Counterseit Sterlings. VI. Irish Coins in Silver and Copper, before and from the Conquest to the present Reign, being a Supplement, (with great Additions) to Simon's Irish Coins. Vii. Origin, Nature and Use of Jettons or Counters, especially those called Black Money and Abbey Pieces, and the Manner of reckoning with them. The whole containing seventy copper plates
Snelling, Thomas, 1712-1773.Date: [1762-74]
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Del tesoro britannico. Parte prima . Overo il museo nummario. Ove si contengono le medaglie greche e latine in ogni metallo e forma, non prima pubblicate. Delineate e descritte da Nicola Francesco Haym ..
Nicola Francesco HaymDate: 1719-20
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Some conjectures relative to a very antient piece of money lately found at Eltham in Kent , Endeavouring to Restore it to the Place it merits in the Cimeliarch of English Coins, and to prove it a Coin of Richard the First King of England of that Name. To which are added some remarks on a dissertation (lately published) on Oriuna the supposed wife of Carausius, and on the Roman Coins there mentioned. By Charles Clarke, Late of Baliol College, Oxford.
Clarke, Charles, 1718-1780.Date: 1751
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A series of above two hundred Anglo-Gallic, or Norman and Aquitain coins of the antient Kings of England exhibited in sixteen copper-plates, and illustrated in twelve letters, addressed to the Society of Antiquaries of London, and several of its Members. By Andrew Coltee Ducarel, L.L.D. and F.S.A. To which is added, a map of the antient dominions of the kings of England in France, with some adjacent Countries.
Ducarel, Andrew Coltee, 1713-1785.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]