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Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 525

[THORNTON, W.] Three engraved plates of English coins. (12 x 8 inches) All engraved by Hamilton Engraved by Thornton. London, 1784 (?). Folio: 1. A New Collection of English Coins from Egbert to Hardicanute. 14 coins illustrated, obverse and reverse of each, within decorative boarder. 2. Edward the Confessor to Richard II. 14 coins illustrated, obverse and reverse of each, within decorative border. 3. Henry IV to George III. 20 coins illustrated, obverse and reverse of each, within decorative border. Some minor and light browning, but attractive and seldom offered for sale. Extracted from Thornton´s History of London. (3) Estimate £ 80-100

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