Category: England
No collection of English coins is complete without “The First Lizzie”—Elizabeth I. This tiny hammered silver coin represents the day-to-day currency of the Elizabethan age. While the rich…
We have traveled from the modern milled coins of the 20th century, past the hammered copper of Charles II, all the way back to the Early Medieval period. This coin…
My journey backwards through time has landed in the 17th Century, specifically the Restoration period of Charles II. This coin represents the “Genesis” of my copper collection. Before this…