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Spink London, 2005, 556 pages, fully illustrated with new photographs throughout the text,
NEW COPY. Book has 556 pages and over 1,700 photographs of coins with valuations in up to
4 grades of preservation. In stock and available for immediate delivery.
Coins of
England and the United Kingdom remains the only single-volume reference work which
features every major coin type from Celtic to the present day with accurate market value
for every coin type listed. It is an essential guide for beginners, serious numismatists
and anyone interested in British coinage.
As with every new edition, all sections of
the Catalogue have been carefully checked by the specialists at Spink and the prices of
the coins have been updated to reflect market conditions. The reference numbers used are
recognized worldwide and are quoted by all of the leading auction houses and dealers.
Features of this 41st edition include:
Updated Decimal section to include all
new Royal Mint issues.
Concise introductions to each reign to aid the collector.
Market Trends a survey of the market in British coins over the past year.
Reclassification of Henry II Tealby coinage with new moneyer table.
Mintmarks and
Symbols illustrated and explained.
Foreign legends found on British coins listed and
translated.
Improved illustrations to aid accurate grading of coins.
Over 1,700 coins
photographed to aid identification.
Numismatic bibliography for further reading
suggestions.
Comprehensive revision of values in all grades throughout.
Sales figures
and edition limits for many of the Special Issues released by the Royal Mint. |
