Coins Collection (page 5)

Saint Elisabeth, Princess of Hungary (1207-1231), wife of Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia. She spent vast sums of money improving the conditions of the poor, and died at the age of 24

Postcard explaining the currency of Argentina, South America, with equivalent values for other countries. Date: circa 1905

Five sovereigns on a Christmas card
Five sovereigns on a card -- May Good Luck hit you jolly hard this Christmas, and may you never want... a fiver. circa 1890s

Jug full of money on a Good Luck Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Sovereign on a Christmas card -- A Slight Token of Remembrance, from Pollie to Jack. Date: circa 1890s

Bag full of money on a German cutout Christmas card, with gold and copper coins bursting out. Date: circa 1890s

Purse full of money on a cutout Christmas card
Purse (open) full of money (notes and coins) on a cutout Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: 1889

Gift of money on a cutout Christmas card
Gift of money (notes and coins) on a cutout Christmas card. Date: 1891

Cartoon, The real Galette des Rois, WW1
Cartoon, The real Galette des Rois, or Epiphany cake -- King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and Sultan Mehmed V, watched by a smiling German ally, divide a stash of money between them. Date: 1916

Cartoon, Broad Bottom Drones storming the Hive, Wasps, Hornets & Bumble Bees joining in the Attack, by James Gillray. Showing leading politicians (both those in power and those in opposition)

Cartoon, Bank Notes, Paper Money, French Alarmists, o the Devil, the Devil! ah! poor John Bull!!! by James Gillray. Showing the Prime Minister, William Pitt

Two boys emptying a piggy bank onto a table. The coins seem to be mostly penny and threepenny pieces (pre-decimalisation). Date: circa 1960s

Costume of an Italian accountant or treasurer, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Crucified mercenary from Frankfurt Cathedral, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

WWI Poster, Help fill the War Chest
Design by B A Osnis, Help fill the War Chest. Humanity Calls. American war loan poster. Date: circa 1916

Gordian III, Marcus Antonius Gordianus (225-244). Roman Emperor (238-244). Coin bearing a portrait of the Emperor. Roman art. Coin. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan. Archaeological Museum

Un bodeg󮠤e Madrid a las doce del d�A doce
Un bodeg󮠤 e Madrid a las doce del d� A doce cuartos el cubierto! (A tavern in Madrid at noon. Twelve cuartos (coins) cover charge). Illustration published in El Museo Universal, 1861

Theodosius I the Great (347 - 395). Roman emperor (379-395). He made the Christianity the official religion of the Empire. Effigy in silver siliqua of the 4th century. Roman art. Late Empire. Coin

Julian the Apostate (331-363). Roman emperor (361-363). Maiorina (bronze coin of the Roman Empire) Emperors effigy. Roman art. Coin

Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles II), Hungary and Croatia (as Charles III), Archduke of Austria. Coin. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Jewish merchant, 18th c. Hindu art. Miniature Painting

Silver Denarius with depiction of Rome deified with helmet, 2nd century BC. Roman art. Republican period. Coin

BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). San Nicol᳅
BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). San Nicol᳠ de Bari at the Council of Nicea. Painting concerning the first Ecumenical Council of Nicaea (AD 325), with the assistance of 300 bishops

hispano-roman coins. Top: aces. Obverse: head of Minerva with helmet. Reverse: Pegasus Empuries. Bottom: Quadrans. Obverse: head of Minerva. Reverse: lion attacking. From the village of Les Soleies

Melbourne Branch Royal Mint
Slide showing a black and white photograph of the Melbourne Branch of the Royal Mint in the city of Melbourne in Australia

WWI Poster, Wanted Men Munitions Money
WWI Parliamentary War Savings Committee Poster, design by Bert Thomas, Wanted Men Munitions Money. If you can neither enlist nor make munitions, buy the new 4 1/2% War Loan! Date: circa 1916

WWI Poster, Silver Bullets that will stop the Germans
WWI Parliamentary War Savings Committee Poster, You have in your pocket Silver Bullets that will stop the Germans. Lend them to your country by investing in the War Loan Today. Date: circa 1916

Swiss postcard explaining the currency, with equivalent values for other countries. circa 1905

Scene in the Royal Mint. The Deputy Master, The Right Hon William Grey Ellison-Macartney, allowed Matania to sketch the conversion of tons of early Victorian copper coinage into Georgian pennies

WW1 Poster -- Silver Bullets
You have in your pocket Silver Bullets that will stop the Germans. Lend them to your Country by investing in the War Loan today

Silhouette. Der Sterntaler. Der Sterntaler (Star Money). A young girl finds that stars fall to earth and turn into talers (gold coins) after she has done good deeds, and she becomes rich. German

British Information Poster, WW1
Turn Your Silver into Bullets at the Post Office, 1915. Chromolithograph poster, artist unknown, published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee as Poster No

Emergency call button in telephone box
The emergency call button in a public telephone box -- just press the button and ask for Fire, Ambulance or Police. No number or coins required

British coins, two George VI farthings (a quarter of a penny) for 1949 and 1951, with a wren on the reverse. The farthing ceased to be legal tender after 1960. Date: 1949, 1951

British coins, two Elizabeth II sixpences for 1966 and 1967, with a design on the reverse representing England (rose), Scotland (thistle), Wales (leek) and Ireland (shamrock). Date: 1966-1967

British coins, two George VI sixpences for 1948 and 1950, with slightly different designs on the reverse. Date: 1948, 1950

British coins, two Elizabeth II pennies for 1964 and 1967, with Britannia on the reverse, and contrasting metal colours. Date: 1964-1967

British coins, two Elizabeth II halfpennies for 1964 and 1965, with a ship on the reverse. Date: 1964-1965

British coins, two Elizabeth II shillings for 1956 and 1963. With two different lion, shield and crown designs on the reverse. Date: 1956, 1963

British coins, two George VI shillings for 1945 and 1948. With a lion and crown on the reverse, showing two different styles. Date: 1945, 1948

British coin, George VI florin
British coin, a George VI florin (two shillings). Date: 1948

Bailiwick of Jersey coin, ten new pence
Bailiwick of Jersey, Elizabeth II coin, ten new pence. Date: 1968

British coin, George VI half crown
British coin, a George VI half crown (two shillings and sixpence, or 30 pennies). Date: 1948

British coin, Elizabeth II half crown
British coin, an Elizabeth II half crown (two shillings and sixpence, or 30 pennies). Date: 1956

Veiled woman, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Food rationing comparison by G. H. Davis
Food rationing in Great Britain during the two World Wars: a comparison of the periods 1917-1920 and 1940-1946. The chief topic of conversation today -- food

Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold
Sold Again! -- Humpty and Dumpty the twin rabbits are sold for a penny each, although their mother had told them that they were worth their weight in gold. Date: 1912

British coins, two Queen Victoria pennies for 1890 and 1891. With Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1890-1891

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