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The coins and tokens of the possessions and colonies of the British empire (1889)

Atkins, James · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 271

An illustration from The coins and tokens of the possessions and colonies of the British empire, 1889, leaf 271 — New England Halfpenny. 64. 0 : An elephant to the left. R: GOD I PRESERVE | NEW | ENGLAND1694. In five lines. … ROSA AMERICANA SERIES. We now come to the consideration of these interestingbut unfortunate coins. Struck in brass or bronze, beautifulas works of art, and presenting a remarkably fine portraitof the king (George I.), and infinitely superior to any othercoins in circulation as regards intrinsic…

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