Twelve plates of English silver coins from the Norman conquest to Henry the Eighth inclusive. : With a calculation of their respective values and short observations upon each plate, principally designed for the use of young collectors and all dealers in silver..
By: Withy, Robert
Contributor(s): Ryall, John
Publisher: London. : Printed for R. Withy and I. Ryall book & print sellers at Hogarths Head opposite Salisbury Court Fleet Street, 1756.Description: [2], iii, [51] p., [1], 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 4⁰.Subject(s): Numismatics -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800


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The compilers' address to the reader signed and dated : Robert Withy. John Ryall. May 31, 1756.
Each plate is followed by an unnumbered page of description, and "observations" on pages lettered a - h, l - u, and w - aa.
The titlepage is engraved.
Each plate is preceded by a table bearing a transcription of the inscriptions on the coins depicted, which is included in register.
Signatures: A-G⁴.
The preliminary unnumbered plate is an engraved frontispiece.
CM copy has pencil note on title page "engraved from coins of John White".
ESTC, T66359
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1997 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 9672, no.05).
Microfilm. New Haven, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1974. 1 reel ; 35mm. (Goldsmiths-Kress Library of Economic Literature ; reel 691, no. 9172).