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Recent Posts

  • Expanding Cross Type: Single Finds on Early Medieval Coinage Site – Hugh Pagan July 17, 2019
  • Edward the Confessor – Expanding Cross Type, Corrections to Entries in SCBI Volumes – Hugh Pagan May 20, 2019
  • A Hiberno-Scandinavian Penny Orphan Emerges From Obscurity By Evans C. Goodling April 27, 2019
  • A Second Find of a Rare Henry III Long Cross Class 2a/1b Mule – Robert Page April 23, 2019

Anglo-Saxon

  • Expd’ng Cross Type: Single Finds on EMC Site – Hugh Pagan
  • Edward the Confessor – Expanding Cross Type, Corrections to Entries in SCBI Volumes – Hugh Pagan
  • PAS – Edward the Confessor – Expanding Cross Type – Hugh Pagan
  • A Moneyer for Edward the Confessor Created by a Printing Error – Hugh Pagan
  • Aethelred II Second Hand Type Penny – by Steve Green
  • Large Cnut Hoard of the 1990’s – H. Pagan
  • A Parcel from a Small Hoard of Coins of Eadmund of East Anglia – H. Pagan

Banknotes

  • Ballindalloch Works Checks – E.C. Hodge

Plantagenets

  • Rare Henry III Long Cross Class 2a/1b Mule – Robert Page
  • Edward III Florin coinage of Durham – The “VILA” reverse die – Denis Martin
  • Edward I, Berwick – D. Martin
  • Two Late Coins in the Name of Henry III – Bob Thomas
  • A New Mint for Edward I class 3b/c Transitional Pennies – D. I Greenhalgh
  • Henry III Longcross, class 1a – R. Page

Scottish & Irish

  • Privy mark on Robert II groat – D. Rampling
  • An 18th Cent. Document Pertaining to the Edinburgh Mint – David Rampling.

Tokens & Jettons

  • Analysis of Cut 8 Reales Countermarked by Rothsay Mills – Eric C. Hodge
  • Tracking a Catrine Cotton Works countermarked 8 Reales – Eric C. Hodge
  • Cromford Derbyshire Countermarks – by Eric Hodge
  • A Lost Cambridgeshire Token – G. Oddie

Tudors & Stuarts

  • A Silver Farthing of James I – Tim Everson
  • Privy Mark, Sixpences, Elizabeth I – W. Wilkinson
  • Variety of Charles I Shilling – D. Holt.
  • 17th Cent. Counterfeits – G. Oddie

Colonial

  • An Unusual 1920G Shilling from West Africa – G. Oddie
  • A Countermarked Spanish Two Reales – Peter R. Thompson

Research Notes: The Tudors and Stuarts, including Cromwell and the Commonwealth.

RN0003 – Gary Oddie – An Unusual Forgery

0005 – David Holt – Confirmation of a previously noted variety of a Charles 1 Tower Shilling

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