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Denomination: AE11
Date(s): 359 - 336 BCE
Issuer/creator: Philip II
Place: uncertain Macedonian mint
Material: copper alloy
De morbis cutaneis : a treatise of diseases incident to the skin, in two parts : with a short appendix concerning the efficacy of local remedies, and the manner of their operations
Turner, Daniel (1667-1741)
1726
Portrait of author opposite title page.
Letter to Ralph Thoresby from Charles Towneley, Towneley, Lancashire
15 Oct 1700
Regarding the iguana, skin of a West Indian animal, and Roman coins found in Lancashire
Note of receipts
1706-07
Note of receipts of payments, measurements for 'hangin[g] in the Olive room' and 'measure for a trunk for the snake skin'.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Translation of Martial, 'Epigrams', XII.45 on Phoebus' goat-skin headgear; with some revisions or corrections
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 47-6 BCE
Issuer/creator: Quintus Metellus Scipio; Eppius
Place: Africa
Material: silver
The sheeps skin pull'd off from the wolf's back: or, The uncasing of the knight : Being a satyrical copy of verses on the abominable and treasonable practices of a pagan knight with a Christian name, now in the Tower
[1680]
The knight is sometimes identified with Sir William Waller, but the piece appears to refer to Robert Peyton's rôle in the proceedings concerned with the Meal-Tub Plot. Verse - "Of all the plots we ...
Payments No 1
Mar 1726-Jan 1732
'Account of money disbursed for my master's use' Includes references to payments for the new building at Low Hall - see the book of particulars At back: note of buck skins sent for dressing, Aug 172...
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 105 BCE
Issuer/creator: Lucius Thorius Balbas
Place: Rome
Material: silver
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 56 BCE
Issuer/creator: Faustus Cornelius Sulla
Place: Rome
Material: silver
Denomination: tetradrachm
Date(s): 275-270 BCE
Issuer/creator: Alexander III (posthumous issue)
Place: Pella, Macedonia
Material: silver
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 42 BCE
Issuer/creator: Gaius Vibius Varus
Place: Rome
Material: silver