Continuing the tour of the Heaton Mint’s global output, my collection lands in British East Africa (a currency union that covered modern-day…
Collection Focus: War on the Nile (1917 Egypt 10 Milliemes)
My collection returns to the output of the Heaton Mint, but this time we are looking at a coin born…
Collection Focus: The Company Coin (1928 North Borneo 5 Cents)
Having explored the “White Rajah” territory of Sarawak, my collection now moves slightly north to its neighbour: British North Borneo (modern-day Sabah).…
Collection Focus: The Last Rajah (1930 Sarawak Cent)
Following on from the previous post about Rajah Charles Brooke, we move forward in time to the reign of his…
Collection Focus: The White Rajah (1885 Sarawak Cent)
My collection now takes a journey to the island of Borneo, though the roots of this coin remain firmly planted…
Collection Focus: The Birmingham Connection (1874-H Penny)
As I continue to catalogue my collection, I find myself returning to my numismatic roots. Like many, I started collecting…