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Money box and coins on a Christmas card -- May Fortune fill your Money box this Yuletide. Date: circa 1900s
Tap pouring out money with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Flowers and coins on a German greetings cardFlowers, ribbons, coins and a bird on a three-dimensional German greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a well, with a bucket full of gold coins. Date: circa 1890s
People You See: The Flag Seller. From Teddy Bear (5 June 1965; reprinted 1 August 1970). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1965
Postcard explaining the currency of Portugal, with equivalent values for other countries. Date: circa 1900
Postcard explaining the currency of Japan, with equivalent values for other countries. circa 1900
The Scout magazine Special Football NumberFront cover of The Scout magazine, " The Only Official Weekly Organ of the Boy Scouts" featuring a picture of two footballers
MY LAST LOUIS! 1908My last Louis! A desperate gambler gives his last coin to the green devil (the gambling table). Date: 1908
Medal to commemorate the opening of Blackfriars Bridge and and Holborn Viaduct, London, with Queen Victorias head. Date: 1869
Foreign Coin
Coin with Female Figure
British coin, George VI halfpennyBritish coin, a George VI halfpenny for 1952, with a ship on the reverse. Date: 1952
Royal Mint, London 1900Receiving silver ingots to make coins. Date: 1900
Advert for Elkington Co - Original date coins June 1902 Advert for ElkingtonAdvertisement for a selection of medals and coins in bronze, silver or gold, for the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on the 26th June 1902
Christ and the tribute money
ROYALTY, EPISCOPACY, LAWRoyalty, episcopacy and law: George I depicted with a guinea coin for his head, a bishop, and a lawyer with a mallet for a head. Date: 1722
Eastern chariots, mostly depicted on coinsEastern chariots (Roman, Persian, Sidonian), mostly depicted on coins and in the centre Roman women sitting in an ox-cart, watched by a soldier. Date: circa 0 BCE / O CE
HEROS WATER DISPENSERCoin-in-the-slot scent dispenser, patented 1889, operates on the same principles as holy water dispenser by Hero of Alexandria in 1st century AD Date: 1st century AD
COIN OF CANUTECoin of Canute, the Danish king who was also king of England (1016-35)
STREET ACROBATS / C. 1816A Paris street acrobat stands on one leg on a candlestick which her partner holds steady, while their child does a handstand and a mother gives her daughter a coin for them Date: circa 1816
CHARON (DORE)The ferryman who carries travellers across the Styx to the Underworld, a one-way trip : he must be paid - those who lack the requisite coin are left gibbering on the bank
COIN / VICTORIA CROWN 1847The new Victoria Crown. Date: 1847
Red Lion TavernVarious aspects of the old Red Lion Tavern. Possibly dating from the mid-16th century, this rambling building stood in Chick Lane (also called West Street) near Saffron Hill in West Smithfield
Coins of Mexico, Central America and flag. Date: 1910
The Royal Mint - The Cutting Room. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - The Medal Presses. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - The Chancellor BalanceThe Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London - The Chancellor Balance. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - The Museum. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - Gold Melting House. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - ExteriorThe Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London - Exterior. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - Silver Melting House. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - Gold Rolling (fine) Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - Gold Rolling. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - Annealing Furnaces. Date: circa 1908
The Royal Mint - Weighing Room Date: circa 1908
Advertisement for French war bonds, WW1Advertisement for French war bonds during the First World War -- give your gold to fight for victory. 1914-1918
Roman coin. Asses. Bronze. 1st century BC. Mint of Iltirda (Lerida). Catalonia. Museum of History. Sabadell. Catalonia, Spain
As. Roman coin. Bronze. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1stAs. Roman coin. Bronze. Used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Beggar boys playing dice, 1675, by Bartolome Esteban MurilloBartolome Esteban Murillo (1618-1682). Spanish painter. Beggar boys playing dice, 1675. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
Coin with PericlesCoin with the portrait of Pericles. Greek art. Coin
100 soldi scudo with portrait of Philip IV of Spain (Milan, 1657). Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia
Sheffield Workhouse Token, 1815A one penny workhouse token of the Sheffield Workhouse, Yorkshire, from 1815. During a national shortage of copper coins in 1812-15
Tarot Card - Cavalier de Deniers (Knight of Coins)
Tarot Card - Valet de Deniers (Page of Coins)
Silver crown with comic verse on a Christmas cardSilver crown with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Old Japanese Matchbox label with two women and Chinese coins made in Japan for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s
Medieval coins. Left: Diner quatern. Reign of Alfonso I of CMedieval coins. 12th-13th century. Left: Diner quatern. Minted in Barcelona. Reverse. Reign of Alfonso I of Catalonia(1162-1196). Right: Diner Doblenc. Minted in Barcelona. Reverse