Miscellaneous Coins

 

 

Here are a few coins that I picked up over the years and are not part of my main collection.

 

 

England

Image
Reign
Date
Den.
Obverse
Reverse
Notes
?
c.13th to 14th centuries
Sterling Immitaion
EDWAR?TSNOHVB
CIVITAS LONDON
Charles II
1665
Pattern Farthing
CAROLLUS A CARLOLO
QUATOR MARIA VINDICO, BRITANNIA
1794
Masonic Conder 1/2 Penny Token
SIT LUX ET LUX FUIT, WISDOM STRENGTH & BEAUTY
24 NOV 1790 PRINCE OF WALES ELEGTED GM
D&H 370E
1795
Masonic Conder 1/2 Penny Token
FRED. DUKE OF YORK, HALFPENNY
24 NOV 1790 PRINCE OF WALES ELEGTED GM
D&H 373

 

France

Image
Reign
Date
Den.
Obverse
Reverse
Notes
Philip IV le Bel
1285-1314
Gros Tournois
BNDICTU:SIT:NOME: DNE:NRI:DEI:IHV XPI, PHILIPPUS REX, Lis on L
TURONIUS CIVIS
Duplessy 214, Ciani 206
Francis II (as Dauphin)
1552
Jetton
FRANCISCUS DELPHINUS VIENENSIS, shield of Dauphin
INTER ECLIPSES EXORIOR, three lillies of France between sun and moon.
Same obverse die as Henri de la Tours, "Catalogue des jettons de la biblioteque Nationale" Paris 1897, #109(plate III, 2), but reverse die is different. The published specimen has a mis-spelling, INTIER for INTER. Other jettons of the type, with the INTER correct, recorded for 1547, 1554, and 1556.

 

Hungary

 

Image
Reign
Date
Den.
Obverse
Reverse
Notes
Ferdinand I
1550
Denar
PATRONA. VNGARIE, Madona and child
FERDINAND D.G.R. VUN 1550, shield

 

 

 

 

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