Coins, medals, and seals, ancient and modern. Illustrated and described. With a sketch of the history of coins and coinage, instructions for young collectors, tables of comparative rarity, price lists of English and American coins, medals and tokens, &c., &c (1861)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 64
opted some curious legends onhis coins. This one, for example, has the passage, Jesus autemtransiens PER medium ILLORUM IB AT; the half nobles have, Domine ne in furore tuo arguas me. A variety of thislast coin has been found, and is in the British Museum, on whichthe word ne is omitted, making the… … SIEGE-PIECES. The chief departures from the regular series have been in theissue of siege-pieces, of which some illustrations are given. Therehave been times in the history of most modern nations when themonarch had either lost possession of the mint, or when the ex-igencies of the times compelled…
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