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11Coin — This article is about monetary coins. For other uses, see Coin (disambiguation). A selection of modern coins …
12Currency of Spanish America — This article provides an outline of the currency of Spanish America (las Indias, the Indies) from Spanish colonization in the 15th century until Spanish American independencies in the 19th. This great realm was divided into the Viceroyalty of New …
13money — moneyless, adj. /mun ee/, n., pl. moneys, monies, adj. n. 1. any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits. 2. See paper money. 3. gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public …
14Pound sterling — GBP redirects here. For other uses, see GBP (disambiguation). Pound sterling Peuns sterling (Cornish) Punt steirling (Irish) Punt Sostynagh …
15Thaler — For other uses, see Thaler (disambiguation). Examples of German and Austrian Thalers compared to a U.S. quarter (bottom center) The Thaler (or Taler or Talir) was a silver coin used throughout Europe for almost four hundred years. Its name lives… …
16Martin Bowes — Sir Martin Bowes (c.1500 1566), was a sixteenth century English politician. Bowes made a career at the Royal Mint, as a master worker and under treasurer, and personally contributed to the debasement of English currency. He was a Sheriff of… …
17History of the English penny (c. 600-1066) — After Rome: prelude to the Anglo Saxon coinageAt the end of the fourth century, the Roman provinces of Britain were still part of a vibrant and quite efficient economic and monetary system that stretched over the whole Roman world. Precious metal …
18Denarius — Top row left to right: A.D 157 BC Roman Republic, A.D AD 73 Vespasian, A.D 161 Marcus Aurelius, A.D 194 Septimius Severus; Second row left to right: A.D 199 Caracalla, A.D 200 Julia Domna, A.D 219 Elagabalus, A.D 236 Maximinus Thrax In the Roman… …
19Coins of the pound sterling — The Royal Shield reverse designs, introduced in 2008 (£2 coin is not shown) …
20Numismatics — • The science of coins and medals Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Numismatics Numismatics † …
