Pattern coin

Japan, Meiji era (1867/8-1912), pattern for an unissued bronze sen of 100 mon, Mito mint, AD 1867; obv. Mi-to Tora-sen (tora meaning ‘tiger’), rev.. tiger (JNDA p.117, no. 4; Munro, p. 222); 10.09g.

Maker(s)

Mint: Mito
Ruler: Mutsuhito (1867-1912)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

One of collection of 335 coins, tokens and paper notes formed by the late Prof. F. Martin Post (d.2005) as a teaching collection when he was Professor of Business at Orange Coast College in Orange County, CA. His son, Mr Ritchie Post, has also donated to the Fitzwilliam $150,000 to establish a Visiting Fellowship in memory of his father and a Book-Purchasing Fund in memory of his mother, Margaret R. Post.

Florin

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Taylor, William J.
Die-engraver: Wyon, William

Europe, unofficial pattern 10 ecu, 'Danish Presidency E.C., 1993', by Richard Falkiner; cupro-nickle, 38 mm.