The Numismatic Chronicle, and Journal of the Numismatic Society, Volume 1Tayor & Walton, 1861 - Numismatic chronicle Proceedings of the Numismatic Society form a separately paged section of each vol. |
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Apollo appears Arcadius attribution Augustus AVGGG Azas belong billah British coins British Museum bust Cæsar Caracalla Carausius clover crosses Cohen coinage coins bearing COMOB CONOB Constans Constans II Constantine Constantinople copper crown cuirass cypher denarius described diademed emperor engraved exergue fabric field Galla Placidia Gallienus gold coins Gortyna Gratianus Greek groats half-crown Hawkins helmeted Henry Heraclius hoard holding inscription Ismail ben Ahmed king labarum Laureate head Legion letters lion medals mint-mark mintage monogram MUNTZ Numismatic Numismatic Chronicle Numismatic Society Obv.-Head Obv.-Same legend Obv.-The obverse paludamentum paludamentum and cuirass pellets penny period PFENNINGS pieces Placidia probably Ptolemy reign remarkable Rev.-As usual Rev.-Similar reverse Revue Numismatique right hand Roman coins ROMANORVM Saloninus sceptre seated shield silver coins solidi specimen standing struck tetradrachm Theodosius Theodosius II tinianus toga picta Treviris unpublished Valen Valentinianus Victory wreath
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Page 8 - Rule, they shall recommend the same to the Society, at the Annual General Meeting next ensuing, or at a Special General Meeting convened for that purpose.
Page 13 - Society, [ffere specify the sum of Money, or Stock, or the other personal property intended to be given.~\ " And I direct that the same shall be delivered within six months after my decease. And I hereby declare that the receipt of such Trustees shall be an effectual discharge to my Executors for the said Legacy.
Page 13 - ... unless by deed indented, executed in the presence of two witnesses, twelve calendar months before the death of the donor, and enrolled in the Court of Chancery within six months after its execution...
Page 11 - Institution, shall be considered the property thereof, unless there shall have been some previous arrangement to the contrary, and the Council may publish the same in any way and at any time they may think proper. But should the Council refuse, or delay the publication of...
Page 190 - An-hajologia," vol. ii. p. 169. image is not known; it is universally supposed that the die was broken by her command, and that some workman of the mint cut out this morsel, which contains barely the face.2 As it has never been engraved, so singular a curiosity may have its merit in a work which has no other kind of merit.
Page 10 - Meetings shall also be to read the Minutes of the preceding Meeting ; to announce the Donations made to the Society since the last Meeting ; to give notice of any candidate proposed for admission, or to be balloted for ; and to read...
Page 2 - Nature hath furnished one part of the earth, and man another. The treasures of time lie high, in urns, coins, and monuments, scarce below the roots of some vegetables. Time hath endless rarities, and shows of all varieties; which reveals old things in heaven, makes new discoveries in earth, and even earth itself a discovery. That great antiquity America lay buried for...
Page 63 - ... after the rate aforesaid, or take more of such halfpenny or farthing pieces in any one payment than shall be of the value of sixpence after the rate aforesaid. Given at our Court at Windsor, this 17th day of December, 1860, and in the 24th year of our reign. God save the Queen.
Page 9 - SECRETARIES. 1. THE Secretaries shall have the management of the correspondence of the Society and Council. 2. They shall attend all Meetings of the Society and Council; take minutes of their proceedings, and enter them in books provided for that purpose...
Page 9 - Auditors shall report to such Annual General Meeting the particulars of the receipts and expenditure of the past year, the balance in hand, and the general state of the funds and property of the Society, and shall also lay on the table a list of the names of...