Tables of English silver and gold coins: . first published by Martin Folkes, Esq; and now re-printed, with plates and explanations, by the Society of Antiquaries, London, MDCCLXIII.
Martin Folkes (1690-1754)
Category
Books
Date
1763
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3049235
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv,161,[1];12;216p.,XLII,XIX,VI plates . 4to.. Not indigenous. 'A table of English gold coins' following p. 119 of second sequence. Loosely inserted: newspaper clipping on coining of new pennies (1926) and clipping from dealer's catalogue. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial Chippendale bookplate: Will.m Hall Esqr. (Franks 13344) [William Hall]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf: Lowther Castle N/ 12/- 5/47.. Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf; gilt fillet and roll-tools to form a border; spine gilt, with title 'S.A.L. English coins'.
Makers and roles
Martin Folkes (1690-1754) Andrew Gifford (1700-1784) John Ward (fl.1737) Society of Antiquaries of London