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E-Auction 19  30 March 2017
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Lot 172

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 110 USD
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CLASSIC OVERVIEWS OF BRITISH COINAGE (3 volumes) 1. Hawkins, Edward. The Silver Coins of England Arranged and Described with Remarks on British Money Previous to the Saxon Dynasties. London. MDCCCXLI (1841). Original edition in original binding. Octavo. 305 pages. With 47 plates of engraved representations of the coins on card stock. One of the earliest and still important reviews of English coinage. Quarter leather and deep maroon cloth. Covers a bit scuffed; the top third of the cover on the spine is somewhat loose and torn. The inside cover sheet has separated from the fly leaf but the pages are still tight. 2. Sutherland, C. H. V. English Coinage. 600-900. 1973. 232 pages. 108 b&w plates in text. Octavo. A modern overview of the series with much helpful detail. Black cloth, gold title stamp. Dust jacket. Fine copy. 3. Schama, Simon. A History of Britain 2. 1603-1776. The British Wars. 445 pages. Octavo. Card covers. BBC publication. 2001. Not coins but a highly readable history. Fine copy.

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