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THE

BRITISl-I NUMISMATIC

JOURNAL.

THE

BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNALAND PROCEEDINGS OF THE

BRITISH NUMISMATIC SOCIETY,

1908- 1904.

EDITED BY

P. W . P. CA RLYON -BRITTON , F.S.A ., L. A. LAWRENCE,AND

W. J . ANDREW, F.S.A.

FIRST SERIES, VOLUME I.

PRINTED FOR TH E SOCIETY BY

HA RRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTI N'S LA NE,

P RI ~TERS J ~ ORDI ~ A RY TO H IS M AJEST Y.

MDCCC C V.

By P. W. P. C AR LYON-BRIT TON ,

CONTEN1"'S.- -+---

P AGEINTRODUCTION: BRITISH N UM ISMATICS.

F .S.A., PRE SIDE N T

BURIED TREASURE: SOME TRADITIONS, RECO RD S AN D F ACTS. By I V . J.

ANDREW, F.S.A., H ON OR AR1' S EC R E TARY 9

NOTES ON THREE BRITISH GOLD COINS, RECE NTLY FOU ND N EAR ABI NGD ON.

By BERNARD R OT H , F .R.C.S. 6 I

T H E REGAL S CEATT,\ AND STYCA S E R IES OF NORTHU~IBRIA. By :M AJ OR A. B.

CREEKE

THE FIRST COINAG E OF H E N R Y II. B y NATHA N H EYWOOD 9 7

TH I!: COLCHESTER H OARD. By GEORGE R ICKWORD, L IB R A R IA N ro TIlE P UB LIC

L IB R ARY, C OL CH E S TER 11 3

NOTES ON THI, COINAGE O F EDWARD IV., SUGGE ST ED BY ,\ R E CE NT FI ND OF

COINS. B y L . A. L AWR ENCE, F . R.C. S. , D I R EC T OR . 123

A R EMARKABLE GROAT OF HENRY VI I. By B E RNARD ROTH, F .R.C.S. 137

149

By F . STROUD, OF L INCOLN'S

163

TIN AN D PEWTE R. By PRILIP

169

THE H E N RY V III. M zna r, OR PATTERN C R OWN . By J OH N E. 1'. LOVEDAY 139

FINDS OF C LIPPINGS OF S ILV ER COINS. Bv BERNARD ROTH, F .R.C.S.

BRIEF M USI NGS ON TH E EXURGAT MONEY.

I N N, R E COR DE R OF T E W K E S B UR Y

THE COINAGE OF IRELAND IN COPPER,

NELSON, M. D.

T H E COINAGE 0]<' I V I LLI AM WOOD FOR THE AilIERICAN COLONIES, 1722-1733.

By P HI LI P NELSON, M .D. . 265

THE SPAN ISH DOLLAR AS ADAPTED FOR C URRENCY I N OU R W EST I N DI AN

COLONIES. By J . 13. C A LDECOTT 28 7

NOTES ON THE P RIV AT E T OK ENS, TH EIR I SSU E RS M , I ) J)IE-sI N K lm s . By S. H.H AilIE R 299

TREASURE T ROV E, T HE T R EASU RY AN D T HE T RUST E ES OF Til E B RI TI SII

MUSEUM. By P. W . P . CA RL YON-B'RI TTO N, F .S .A., P R ES IDE N T 333

.VI Conteuts.

PAGE

FI ND OF R O:\lA N C OINS ,\ 1' PETERBOROUGH. Bv J OH N C. HI L L

COUNTER~IARKED SPANISH DOLLAR FOR OLD C ANADA, 1765. Bv J. B.

349

C ALDECOT T . 353

ILLUST RATI ONS OF THE C OIN AGE : A NCIENT BRITIS H C OINS. DESCR IPTION O F

T H E PLATE . 355

Tw o ANCIE NT DIEs. D ESCR IPTION OF THE PLATE

R EV IEWS :-

359

By

T IfE JV/KETEENTlI C E K T URF T OK E N C OI NA GE . Bv \ \T . J. DAVIS 36 1

T Il E J\ TU.1I IS .1/ . 1TIC C HloWNICL E A N D .f0 UR ,,, .-l L OF TIlE Nosrtsu.: TIC

S OCI F:1T, 1903.

T Il E C o/XlGE OF l V IL LI. 1.11 l V OOD. By PH ILIP N EL SON, M,D. 363

A F I x /} OF S I /Y E R C OIN S ,-I T C OL CH ES T F:R . By H . A. GRUEllER,

F.S. A. . 363

T IfE G OL D C OIN .I GE OF TIlE R E I GN OF H E NRF VI .FRED ERICK A. \\TALT E RS, F.S A.

A F I N D OF C OIN S OF A L FR E D TilE GR E A T A T STA M FOR D . By

H. A. GRUEB ER, F.S.A. 367

ER R A TA . Bv G. C. C RU MP AND C. J O H NSON

OXFOR D S IL V E R P E 1'W I ES FIW.11 .i .», 925-.-J. D. 1272. By C. L.STAINER, M.A .

37 1

3 72

T H E P R E SE R VA TION OF A N TIQ UI TIE S , T RANS LAT E D

G ERM AN O F D R. FRIEDR ICH R AT HGE N, BV GEORG E

M.A., M . D., AN D H AROLD A. A UD EN , lVLSc ., D.Sc.

FRO~I THE

A. A UDEN,

375

ILLUST RATIO NS OF :iVIISCE LLAN EOUS EXH lDITS. D ESCRI PTI ON OF T HE PLAT E 379

P RO CEEDI NGS OF TH E S OCI ET V :-

O FFI CE RS AND COUNCIL

PROCEEDINGS

REPO RT OF T H E C OU NCI L

ADDRESS TO THE K ING OF PORTUGAL

PRI';SENTATION OF S AME

I NCOME AND E XPENDITURE A CCOUNT AND B AL AN CE SHEET

R UL ES OF T H E SOCIETV

LIST OF IvI E~IBERS

I ND EX

381

383

437

44°

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479

Contents.

I LL USTRATIO NS.

VII

PAG E

T YPES OF COINS FOUND AT CUERDALE, I X-X CENTURIJo:S, FI GS. 1-24. F. ,IC / X (; 16

T HE SAME CONTINUED, F IGS. 2 5-49 . /·~·I C/lYG 20

T YPES OF COINS OF ' V I LLI AM I. , F OUND AT B EAWO RTH, X I CENTURY. / ·:,1crsc 2 6

T YPES OF CO I NS F OUND AT COLCHESTER, E CCLES AND S UDBOUR NE, X II-XI II

CENT UR IES F .-IC/ XG 3 2

G OLD STATER OF C U NOBELI NUS 61

G OLD STATER OF " TASCIO -RICON " 62

G OLD STATIm OF ADDEDO ilIAROS 63

R EGAL S CEATTA AND STYCA C OI NAGE OF ' N ORTH UillB RIA, V I II- IX

CENTURIES F .ICIiVC 64

R EGAL STYCA COINAGE OF N ORTH UilIDRIA, I X C EN T U RY F . IC/lYG 78

T H E EAR LY COINAGE OF H E NRY II . F.-IC/ .n; 96

M AP OF 0 LD COLCHESTER F. ,IClM; 1 12

P AT T E RNS AN D COIXS OF H E N RY V III. F . IC / X G 138

CROWN OF H E NRY V II I. I X THE BODLEIAN L m RARY 140

SPECnlENS OF CLIPPINGS, IvIARCHAil I F IND 1 5 1

SPEC IMENS OF CLIpP IX GS, SOUTH~'ARK FIND 161

GOLD THREE-POUND PI ECE OF CHARLES I. 165

SILVE R CROW N OF THE COMMONWEA LTH 166

CO Ppl,R CO IN AGE OF I RE LAND, P LAT E I

COPPER COINAGE OF I I{E LAND, PLAT E II

K IN G J Alli ES II o's M I NT H O USE, D UBLI N

COPPER CO INAGI'; OF IRE LAND, P LAT E III

C OP PER COINAGE OF I RE LAND, PLATE I V

COPPER C OINAGE OF I RE LAND, P LAT E V .

A J ETT ON OF CHAR LES I. B y B R IOT

A H AL FP E NNY OF T HI, VOCE P O PUL I COINAGE

F .,IC/XC 168

F .-IC/XG 180

188

FAC/NG 192

/ ··.·IClNG 196

/ 'A C/XG 206

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216

COPPER C OI NAGE O F I R E LAND, P LAT E V I

ROS A-A M E RIC A NA COINAGE

P AT T E RN P E NNY OF E LIZABET H

F ..IC/ N C 2 20

V U I Contents.

ROSA-A lvIERICANA COIN AGE, T WOPE NCE, 1 722

ROSA-AMERICANA CO IN AGE, P ,\TTERN T WOPE NCE, 17 24

ROSA-AMER I CAN A COINAGE, PATTERN PENNY

THE S PA:-IISH D OLLAR FO R THE \ VEST I ND IE S, PLATE I / ·:-/C/XG

2 7 1

2 74

275

286

T H E SPAN ISH DOLLAR FOR THE W EST I NDI ES, P LATE 1I .

T H E SPANISH DO LLAR FO R T HE \ V EST I N Dm S, P LATE I II

PRIVATE T OK ENS, P LATE I

PRIVATE T OKENS, PLATE 1I

PRIVATE TO KENS, PLATE III

DIAGRA) [ OF T H RE E PER FORATION S TO SA)IE . 290

FAC/ XG 290

/ ·:-/ClN G 294

FA C/ ,\ 'G 302

F .-IC/iI'C 306

/': lCIX G 316

PR IVATE T OKE NS, PLATE I V

V ASE IN WHICH THE ROll lAN CO IN S WE RE F OU ND AT P ET ER BORO UGH

COUKTERMARKED SPAN ISH DOLLAR FOR OLD CANADA, 1765

ANCIENT B RIT ISH CO INS

T w o ANCIENT DIES .

MISCELLANEOUS EXH IIllTS .

P ORT P HI LI P, A USTRALIA, O NE O UNCE GOLD PI ECE, 185 3

ADELAID E ASSAY OFFICE £ 5 PIECE

A REMARKA BLE H ALFPE NNY OF GEORGE 1.

GOLD STATER OF PHILIP OF MACEDON

BRITISH V ERSION OF SAME TyPE

P H ILIPpus-DAELDRE OF B RU GE S

P HI LI PP Us-DAELDRE OF ANTWERP

P HI LIPPUs -DAELDRE OF IvIAESTR ICHT .

S ILVER BADGE OF THE N EIw LE-rI'lAKERs , 17 77

SEAL OF T HE S OCIETY

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F,lCh YC 378

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