The Coinage Of Suffolk: Consisting Of The Regal Coins, Leaden Pieces And Tokens Of The Seventeenth, Eighteenth, And Nineteenth Centuries (1868 - Paperback

by Charles Golding (Author)

The Coinage Of Suffolk is a historical book written by Charles Golding and first published in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive description of the coins, leaden pieces, and tokens that were used in Suffolk during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific type of coin or token. The first section covers the regal coins that were minted in Suffolk during this time period. It provides detailed information about the various denominations, designs, and inscriptions found on these coins.The second section of the book covers the leaden pieces that were used as small change in Suffolk during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. These pieces were often stamped with the initials of the issuer and were used as a form of local currency.The third section of the book covers the tokens that were used in Suffolk during the nineteenth century. These tokens were primarily issued by local merchants and were used as a form of advertising and as a means of trade.Throughout the book, Golding provides detailed descriptions of each coin or token, including its size, weight, and composition. He also provides historical context and background information about the various issuers and the economic conditions of the time.Overall, The Coinage Of Suffolk is an important historical reference for anyone interested in the history of coins and currency in England, particularly during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries.Together With Notices Of The Mints And Of Some Of The Issuers Of Tokens.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.