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One of twenty-five ancient coins, seventeen medieval coins and forty-eight modern coins, tokens and banknotes:

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Mint: Naples
Ruler: Ferdinand I (1458-94)

Part of a systematic collection of 972 East Asian coins and amulets:

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Ruler: Kuang-Hsu (1875-1908)

England, John, AR penny, Short Cross class 5b2, Canterbury, Simon, 1.19g.

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Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: John (1199-1216)

England, Edward I, AR penny, class 4c, Canterbury, 1.21g.

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Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward I (1279-1307)

One of a collection of 456 Roman coins formed for study purposes by Professor Giles F. Carter, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Eastern Michigan University. Some of the coins were acquired primarily to undertake metallurgical analysis on them, and are donated to us with the intention that they should continue to be used as such. These are a very welcome resource for the Museum, but they would not be accessioned as part of our curatorial collection. Other coins were acquired for the study of types and varieties, and at least 200 of these would be accessioned. The final selection would be made after acceptance by the Syndicate.

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Mint: Alexandria
Ruler: Diocletian (284-305)

A medieval coin brooch

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Ruler: William II (1087-1100)

One of a collection of 456 Roman coins formed for study purposes by Professor Giles F. Carter, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Eastern Michigan University. Some of the coins were acquired primarily to undertake metallurgical analysis on them, and are donated to us with the intention that they should continue to be used as such. These are a very welcome resource for the Museum, but they would not be accessioned as part of our curatorial collection. Other coins were acquired for the study of types and varieties, and at least 200 of these would be accessioned. The final selection would be made after acceptance by the Syndicate.

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Mint: Rome
Ruler: Augustus (27BC-14AD)

Coin

One of a collection of 456 Roman coins formed for study purposes by Professor Giles F. Carter, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Eastern Michigan University. Some of the coins were acquired primarily to undertake metallurgical analysis on them, and are donated to us with the intention that they should continue to be used as such. These are a very welcome resource for the Museum, but they would not be accessioned as part of our curatorial collection. Other coins were acquired for the study of types and varieties, and at least 200 of these would be accessioned. The final selection would be made after acceptance by the Syndicate.

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Mint: Rome
Ruler: Probus (276-82)

One of forty-three items comprising six Roman and Byzantine coins, thirty-two modern coins, tokens and medals, one banknote, and three other items:

One of eighty-two coins and medals from a collection bequeathed by Mr McKee (d. 21 May 2005, aged 78) to the Art Fund, which has allowed various public collections to make selections from it.

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Ruler: George V (1910-36)

One of a collection of 456 Roman coins formed for study purposes by Professor Giles F. Carter, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Eastern Michigan University. Some of the coins were acquired primarily to undertake metallurgical analysis on them, and are donated to us with the intention that they should continue to be used as such. These are a very welcome resource for the Museum, but they would not be accessioned as part of our curatorial collection. Other coins were acquired for the study of types and varieties, and at least 200 of these would be accessioned. The final selection would be made after acceptance by the Syndicate.

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Ruler: Augustus (27BC-14AD)

Part of seven specimen sets comprising forty modern coins and two medals, given to Mr Steen Jensen in his capacity as a member of the Royal Danish Mint committee:

England, Henry VII, AR halfgroat, Profile issue, York, Archbishop Bainbridge, North 1751/1, 1.63g.

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Mint: York
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

One of eighty-two coins and medals from a collection bequeathed by Mr McKee (d. 21 May 2005, aged 78) to the Art Fund, which has allowed various public collections to make selections from it.

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Ruler: George V (1910-36)

One of twelve modern coins and seven banknotes:

One of six ancient Roman coins, one modern coin and a banknote:

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Mint: Cyzicus
Ruler: Constantine II (337-40)

England, Edward I, AR penny, class 10ab5, Canterbury, 1.35g.

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Mint: London
Ruler: Edward I (1279-1307)

England, Edward I or Edward II, AR penny, Berwick, Blunt class IVa, 1.46g.

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Mint: Berwick
Ruler: Edward I (1279-1307)

One of: eight Roman, fifty-eight modern coins, six items from the Vatican City, one token, two banknotes and one imitation of a banknote

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Mint: Rome
Ruler: Umberto I (1878-1900)

One of eight ancient coins, thirty-one modern coins and thirty-six banknotes:

One of seventeen Roman, six Byzantine and three Islamic coins, and one banknote:

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Mint: Sirmium
Ruler: Jovian (363-4)

One of eighty-two coins and medals from a collection bequeathed by Mr McKee (d. 21 May 2005, aged 78) to the Art Fund, which has allowed various public collections to make selections from it.

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Ruler: George VI (1936-52)

One of a collection of 456 Roman coins formed for study purposes by Professor Giles F. Carter, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Eastern Michigan University. Some of the coins were acquired primarily to undertake metallurgical analysis on them, and are donated to us with the intention that they should continue to be used as such. These are a very welcome resource for the Museum, but they would not be accessioned as part of our curatorial collection. Other coins were acquired for the study of types and varieties, and at least 200 of these would be accessioned. The final selection would be made after acceptance by the Syndicate.

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Mint: Rome
Ruler: Trajan (AD 98-117)