Hard Back, 268 pages + plates, Illustrated B&W, 20cm x 25.5cm

Early Anglo-Saxon - Henry III c600 - 1272.

The leading hardback reference book covering the main die varieties and thus the great rarities in this series. Fabulously illustrated with photo's of lovely examples.

For English Hammered Coinage vol 2 see Z24EHC2

Contents:

• Map of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms (c 775)
• Chart of kings, archbishops and Vikings (c700 - 950)
• History of the coinage
• Anglo-Saxon coinage in gold & silver of the early period (c600 - 750)
• Kings of Northumbria
• Archbishops of York
• Kings of Kent
• Archbishops of Canterbury
• Kings of Mercia
• Kings of East Anglia
• Viking invaders
• Kings of Wessex
• Kings of all England

• Map of the Anglo-Saxon mints (973 - 1066)
• Map of the mints from William I to Henry III (excluding Stephen)
• Normans
• Map of the mints of Stephen and the anarchy
• Plantagenets
• Mint towns
• Bibliography
• Alphabetic varieties on Anglo-Saxon coins
• Crosses
• Monograms
• Metrology
• Conversion of grains to grammes
• Numeration of late Anglo-Saxon coin types
• Index of mints illustrated

English Hammered Coinage Volume 1 by Jeffrey North