Nummi Britannici historia: or An historical account of English money, from the conquest to the uniting of the two kingdoms by King James I. and of Great-Britain to the present time. :. With particular descriptions of each piece, and illustrated with cuts of the more antient. A work hitherto unattempted. Necessary for all those that would have any knowledge of this useful part of antiquity; but particularly calculated for the benefit of the curious collector of English coin.
Stephen Martin Leake (1702-1773)
Category
Books
Date
1726
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3230050
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 144, [6] p., VIII leaves of plates :. ill. ;. 8vo. Not indigenous. Purchased at auction, May 2018. With an additional plate bound in between Plates V and VI: "The Gold and Silver Coins of King Edward the VI". Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; raised bands bordered in gilt; later red morocco spine label.
Makers and roles
Stephen Martin Leake (1702-1773)