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One of collection of 335 coins, tokens and paper notes formed by the late Prof. F. Martin Post (d.2005) as a teaching collection when he was Professor of Business at Orange Coast College in Orange County, CA. His son, Mr Ritchie Post, has also donated to the Fitzwilliam $150,000 to establish a Visiting Fellowship in memory of his father and a Book-Purchasing Fund in memory of his mother, Margaret R. Post.

One of: six modern coins and a set of nine Polish miniature coins

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Ruler: Stephen Bathory (1576-1586)

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: Antioch
Ruler: Maximinus II (305-312)

England, John, AR penny, Short Cross class 5b3, London, Adam, 1.39g. Found near Kilby’s Mill, Damgate, Holbeach 1954.

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Mint: London
Ruler: John (1199-1216)

One of sixty medieval and modern coins and banknotes

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Mint: Mexico City
Ruler: Charles III (1759-88)

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)

Edward I (1272-1307), AR penny, class 4d/?4c, Durham mint, 1.31 g.

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Mint: Durham
Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307)

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

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)

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: Arelate
Ruler: Constantius II (324-61)

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

One of four modern coins and seven banknotes

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Mint: Zacatecas

One of two Roman and eight modern coins:

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Mint: Philadelphia

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

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Mint: Cyzicus
Ruler: Maximian (AD 286-305)

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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Ruler: Pius VI (1775-99)

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

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Mint: Siscia
Ruler: Constantius II (337-61)

One of collection of 335 coins, tokens and paper notes formed by the late Prof. F. Martin Post (d.2005) as a teaching collection when he was Professor of Business at Orange Coast College in Orange County, CA. His son, Mr Ritchie Post, has also donated to the Fitzwilliam $150,000 to establish a Visiting Fellowship in memory of his father and a Book-Purchasing Fund in memory of his mother, Margaret R. Post.

One of: six modern coins and a set of nine Polish miniature coins

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Ruler: Sigismund III (1587-1632)

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:

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Margarethe (1972-) (Ruler)

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

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Ruler: Hirohito (1926-1989)

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: Antioch
Ruler: Constantius II (324-61)

One of collection of 335 coins, tokens and paper notes formed by the late Prof. F. Martin Post (d.2005) as a teaching collection when he was Professor of Business at Orange Coast College in Orange County, CA. His son, Mr Ritchie Post, has also donated to the Fitzwilliam $150,000 to establish a Visiting Fellowship in memory of his father and a Book-Purchasing Fund in memory of his mother, Margaret R. Post.

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