Cut off, the inhabitants produced their own currency, originally known as obsidional (Latin for besieged) coins, but often ...

Civil War era ‘emergency money’ coins forged by Newark’s besieged Royalists are set for auction — expecting to fetch ...

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The coin that fetched the highest sum at the auction was an 'exceptionally rare' Charles I Gold Triple Unite, which sold for ...

Three rare tokens issued as money during the English Civil War in Nottinghamshire have fetched ... originally known as obsidional (Latin for besieged) coins, but often called 'siege coins'.

A PRIZED coin collection with some of the rarest examples of hammered gold in British history has sold for £1.1million. A Charles I piece from 1643 was the top item, going for £222,000. It was ...

Like all dealers, Bob loves a coin or token that has a history. Where did it come from? Whose collection was it in? Who are the dealers who moved it from hand to hand? He told me that tokens from the ...

Siege coins, crafted from melted church silver in Carlisle during the English Civil War, are slated for auction. The coins will be sold as part of the Frank Waley collection of hammered silver and ...