Assorted collectors' coins, 1572 - 1900
Scope and Contents
Unidentified coin/medal with figure on horseback on one side and figure and sword on other; Thick coin showing King George III on one side and Britannia on the other; Coin of Carolus IX, King of France, 1572, with king on throne on obverse; Hexagonal coin [old penny?]; 10 centimes coin, 1863, with portrait of Napoleon III as emperor; Coin of Leopold I, King of the Belgians, 1861; 1 lira coin issued by Vatican, 1866, with head of Pope Pius IX; 1 franc French coin, 1828, with head of King Charles X; George III coin, value unknown. Separate note/list of coins.
Dates
- Creation: 1572 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
10 item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: End date approximate. List later date..
Finding aid date
2019-04-17 10:25:30+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Downing College Archive
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