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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Highly Important and Valuable Collection of Early British, Anglo-Saxon, English, Scottish, Irish, Anglo-Gallic and Byzantine Coins, &C., Formed by the Hon. Robert Marsham, M.A., F. S. A., F. G. S., F. R. G. S: Including Coin Cabinets and Numismatic Works Oxford, Bristol, Exeter, Shrewsbury, York, Aberystwith, Chester, Worcester, Combe - Martin, Weymouth and Uncer tain Mints; Siege Pieces Of Beeston, Carlisle, Colchester, Pontefract, Scarborough, &c.; cromwell, fifty-shilling piece, and Half broad, n Two - Shilling Piece, ZR simon's celebrated petition crown OF charles II, and various other rare pieces in the Milled Series, including some brilliant Patterns and Proofs; henry V, gros d'argent Perkin Warbeck, and Henry VIII rare Tournay Groats; richard II, half hardit, N Mary Queen Of Scots, Ryal, and Half Ryal, N james VI, twenty-pound piece, 1575 Charles I, briot's Eighth of Unit; James VIII, Pattern Guinea, 1716; Edward IV, rare Dublin Groat; James II, Proofs in ZR and pewter, of the Gun Money Crown; George IV, Pattern Irish Farthing, 1822, and other rarities in the Anglo Gallic, Scottish and Irish series, Of which the last series com prises a choice selection Of rare Obsidional pieces. Rare Byzan tine coins, A7, of Johannes, Pulcheria, Anthemius (tiers de Sou), Olybrius (demi-sou), Leo II and Zeno, Justin I (demi Sou), Justin I and Justinian, Artemius Anastasius, Theophilus, Leo VI and Constantine X, Michael IV, Theodora, Eudocia with her sons Michael and Constantine, Michael VII, Andro nicus (comnenus), &c.; Shekel and Half Shekel Of Judaea of year 3 rare romano-british, &c. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.