The history of Great Britain : from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius CæsarWritten on a new plan . elegantcopper coin ; having on the obverfe the kings head, withhis name latinifed cvnobelinvs re ; and on the reverfethe figure of an ox, and below it tasc. 6. A coppercoin ; and on the obverfe a female head, probably thequeens, with cvnobelin ; and the reverfe very nearlythe fame with that of the firft. coin in this clafs. 7. Afilver coin ; having a female head on the obverfe, withCVNo; and on the reverie a fine fphinx, with Is alfo filver; with the kings head and cun
The history of Great Britain : from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius CæsarWritten on a new plan . elegantcopper coin ; having on the obverfe the kings head, withhis name latinifed cvnobelinvs re ; and on the reverfethe figure of an ox, and below it tasc. 6. A coppercoin ; and on the obverfe a female head, probably thequeens, with cvnobelin ; and the reverfe very nearlythe fame with that of the firft. coin in this clafs. 7. Afilver coin ; having a female head on the obverfe, withCVNo; and on the reverie a fine fphinx, with Is alfo filver; with the kings head and cunobilinon the obverfe ; and a fine horfe galloping on the re-verfe, with tascio. 9. Differs very little from the firftin this clafs. 10. Is a Copper coin ; with the kingshead laureated, and cymoeilin oh the obverfe ; a honewith fome faint traces of tasc 1 a on the reverfe. *th clafs. The fourth cjafs contains fix coins, which are remark- ably fine. 1. Is a filver coin; having die kings headon the obve-,::? with tasc behind it; and before theface nov an which is believed to be an abbreviation of. - the ^m. ^ \ COMMERCE, &c 405 the name of forne town, or of fome people •, and on thereverfe Apollo playing on the harp, with cvncbe. 2. Is alfo a filver coin ; and hath on the obverfe thekings head helmeted, with cvnobeline ; and on thereverfe a hog, with taschovanjt ; though it is ima«gined that the 11 in the middle was originally an n, whichwill make the legend on the reverfe of this coin nearlythe fame with that on the obverfe of the preceding one, 3. A fine copper coin ; having on the obverfe the kingon horfeback at full gallop, with cyno ; and on the re-verfe the king on foot, with a helmet on his head, a fpearin his right-hand, and a round target in his left, withTasc no, 4. This coin doth not differ much from thefirft one in this clafs. 5. Is a copper coin; having thekings head, with cvnobelin on the obverfe ; and acentaur blowing a horn, with tasciovanit on the r
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