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A discourse of coin and coinage : the first invention, use, matter, forms, proportions and differences, ancient & modern: with the advantages and disadvantages of the rise or fall thereof, in our own or neighbouring nations: and the reasons. Together with a short account of our common law therein. As also tables of the value of all sorts of pearls, diamonds, gold, silver, and other metals
Vaughan, Rice; Vaughan, Henry (1621-1695)
1675
Page 248 numbered 48. Dedication signed by the editor, Henry Vaughan.
A report containing an essay for the amendment of the silver coins
Lowndes, William (1652-1724)
1695
Indexed in: Wing L-3323.
A report containing an essay for the amendment of the silver coins
Lowndes, William (1652-1724)
1695
Indexed in: Wing L-3323.
A literary & historical atlas of Asia
Bartholomew, J G (1860-1920)
[1912]
"A brief survey of the coinages of Asia, by J. Allan": p. 99-128. "Maps and plans of notable battles, districts, & towns connected with the history of Asia": p. 129-144.
Fraud detected, or, The Hibernian patriot : containing all the drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, on Wood's coinage... : to which are added Prometheus, a poem. Also a new poem to the drapier ... and the songs sung at the Drapier's Club ... With a preface explaining the usefulness of the whole
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
1725
Some letters have special t.p. First collected edition. Anon., by J. Swift. Indexed in: Teerink 21, Rothschild 2094. Indexed in: References: Hanson : 3483.
A short but thorough search into what may be the real cause of the present scarcity of our silver coin. And a method proposed, which, if taken, will effectually both produce a speedy supply, and prevent the like scarcity of it for the future. With the fatal consequences that will unavoidably follow, either from the advancing our silver coin, or lowering the price of our gold
Clayton, David (fl. 1717-1719)
1717
A hearty well-wisher = David Clayton. Text headed "A short method for increasing the silver species".
A supplement to the coinage of Scotland : with lists, descriptions, and extracts, from acts of Parliament : and an account of several hoards or parcels of coins discovered in Scotland: illustrated with three plates of unpublished coins
Lindsay, John (1789-1870); Lindsay, John (1789-1870)
1859
Includes index.
The Hibernian patriot : being a collection of the Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, concerning Mr. Wood's brass half-pence : together with considerations on the attempts made to pass that coin, and reasons for the people of Ireland's refusing it : to which are added, poems and songs relating to the same subject
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); M. B Drapier; Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
1730
All the letters except the first are signed: M.B. The first five "Drapier's letters" were first published in separate form in 1724, and the first collected edition appeared in 1725 under title: Frau...
Two dissertations, upon the mint and coins, of the episcopal-palatines of Durham... With an appendix containing, writs, patents, licences, appointments & c. ... To which is added, an account of several hundred ... coins, discovered near Thrapstone, in Northamptonshire, in the year, 1778
Noble, Mark (1754-1827)
1780
Contents: I. In Which is endeavoured to be ascertained, the time when, and upon what occasion, they were privileged with a mint. -- II. All the coins of the bishops of this see, from the reign of king...
A vindication of the intended alterations of the value of the several coins now currant in this kingdom from the objections made against them
Maple, William
1729
Anonymous. By W. Maple?.