Coins, Currency & Medals

The long awaited volume from Satoshi Nakamoto, renowned polymath and creator of Bitcoin is finally here! Printed on a brilliant white paper, The Official Bitcoin Coloring Book* is packed with unique, right-brain insights into this revolutionary digital...

From the Celts to the Tudors, the Georgians to our Queen - coins from all around the United Kingdom show many wonderful designs. With 22 full page illustrations to colour in, each providing a contextual history, this book will provide hours of fun for...

A detailed presentation of the iconic Naseby Cup that illuminates the Victorian vessel’s extraordinary numismatic importance and contextualizes the circumstances surrounding its creation One of the most exceptional numismatic objects in the world, the...

Discover a new hobby-or refine your existing techniques-with this practical coin collecting handbook In Coin Collecting For Dummies, professional rare coin dealer Neil Berman delivers a hands-on and fun guide to the intriguing hobby of numismatics-also...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642558579Author Roger a MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 294Imprint Colonial Coin Collectors Club (C4)Publisher Colonial Coin Collectors Club...

Money has always been a subject of interest, today more so than ever. For centuries it has performed a key role around the globe - most obviously in trade and the economy, but also in the development of national identities, religions and the spread of...

The narrative of Roman history has been largely shaped by the surviving literary sources, augmented in places by material culture. The numerous surviving coins can, however, provide new information on the distant past. This accessible but authoritative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803696126Author David HartillFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams) 621g

The book aims to introduce pre-Roman British coins to a new audience, by making the subject more accessible, providing a collector lens, and demonstrating the beauty of these coins through images.About the AuthorTim Wright is a collector of ancient coins...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794849047Author Whitman PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Whitman PublishingPublisher Whitman PublishingWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm)...

The catalogue is part of the series of volumes of the Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum project, which under the auspices of the British Academy aims to publish major collections of Greek coins. Each volume gives brief descriptions of each coin, along with its...

This historic reference work for British coins is still the only catalogue to feature every major coin type from Celtic to the Decimal coinage of King Charles III, arranged in chronological order and divided into metals under each reign, then into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794850111Author Bill FivazPage Count 320Imprint Whitman PublishingPublisher Whitman PublishingWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 160mm * 25mm

Kansas had only a few years in which its bankers and merchants issued the now-obsolete notes that have become such popular--and rare--collector's items. This heavily illustrated history details Kansas paper bank notes and scrip through 1935. Like the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888407293Author Satoshi NakamotoFormat HardbackPage Count 1200Imprint Samurai Media LimitedPublisher Samurai Media LimitedWeight(grams)...

A fully illustrated catalogue of over 1000 Greek coins in the collection of the Newcastle Society of Antiquaries, this publication offers within a single volume a remarkably full survey of the broad sweep of Greek coinage. The particularly rich...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794849597Author Jeff GarrettFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Whitman PublishingPublisher Whitman PublishingWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 173mm *...

This fully-illustrated catalogue publishes 1601 ancient Greek coins issued by cities stretching from the modern Crimea to the area of Aeolis on the west coast of modern Turkey. This is a most welcome addition to the SNG's cataloguing of the Ashmolean...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794849979Author Q David BowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Whitman PublishingPublisher Whitman PublishingWeight(grams) 730gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780897223294Author John TullyFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint American Numismatic Society,U.S.Publisher American Numismatic Society,U.S.

This catalogue completes the publication of the great eighteenth-century collection of William Hunter in Glasgow University, an important stage in the British SNG project. It illustrates the remaining 2581 Roman provincial coins produced in the East from...

One coin, for years the only known 1933 twenty-dollar Double Eagle in the world, has inspired the passions of thieves and collectors, lawyers and charlatans. Its extraordinary story winds across seventy years and three continents, linking an almost...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884020240Author Philip GriersonFormat HardbackPage Count 728Imprint Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & CollectionPublisher Dumbarton Oaks Research Library...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780897223768Author Andrew MeadowsFormat HardbackPage Count 556Imprint American Numismatic SocietyPublisher American Numismatic SocietyWeight(grams) 789g

This new volume in the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles describes and illustrates the Scottish coins minted between 1603 and 1709 that are held in the National Museum of Scotland's collection. The Museum also holds an important collection of dies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780897223898Author Christopher McDowellFormat HardbackPage Count 346Imprint American Numismatic SocietyPublisher American Numismatic SocietyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787194946Author David HartillFormat PaperbackPage Count 482Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams) 1146g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783700179566Author Daryoosh AbarzadehFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Austrian Academy of Sciences PressPublisher Austrian Academy of Sciences...

Mary Gillick, nee Tutin (1881-1965), is probably best remembered for the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II that appeared on UK coins from the beginning of her reign until decimalisation in 1971. This book focuses on her career as a sculptor and medallist -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578810652Author Ira GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Mel WacksPublisher Mel WacksWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440248993Author David C. HarperFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Krause PublicationsPublisher F&W Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800316621Author David HartillFormat HardbackPage Count 788Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992826512Author Roy DuttonFormat HardbackImprint Infodial LtdPublisher Infodial LtdWeight(grams) 1075g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794849160Author Q David BowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Whitman PublishingPublisher Whitman PublishingWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 226mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780897223652Author Kirk BennettFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint American Numismatic Society,U.S.Publisher American Numismatic Society,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995089907Author Elias AhonenFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Elias AhonenPublisher Elias AhonenWeight(grams) 513gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 19mm

This volume was prompted by the recent discovery in Britain of two large coin hoards dating from the first decade of the fourth century AD – Wold Newton and Rauceby. Coins of this early Tetrarchic period are relatively uncommon finds in Britain and...

Deniers and ducats, groats and guilders, crowns and cruzados: this fun, engaging and beautifully illustrated little book explores the role of money and medals in William Shakespeare's world and work. "A fascinating account of Shakespeare's cosmopolitan...

60 years of the UK's National Health Service and the NHS is treating more people than ever and the population is living longer, healthier lives. That's the good news. But what about the bad news? Most histories of medicine concentrate on 'who invented...