Florin (English coin) — The Florin or Double Leopard was an attempt by English king Edward III to produce a gold coinage suitable for use in Europe as well as in England (see also Half Florin or Leopard and Quarter Florin or Helm). The florin, based on a French coin and … Wikipedia
Half Florin — The Half Florin (also known as a Leopard) was an attempt by English king Edward III to produce a gold coinage suitable for use in Europe as well as in England (see also Florin or Double Leopard and Quarter Florin or Helm). The half florin was… … Wikipedia
State Quarter — Vorderseite der neuen 25 Cent Münze Die Gedenkmünzenserie 50 State Quarters wird seit 1999 von der US amerikanischen Münzprägeanstalt United States Mint herausgegeben. Bis Ende 2009 sollen alle 50 US Bundesstaaten sowie sechs angeschlossene… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Double florin (British coin) — Double florin of 1887 The Double Florin (4/ )[1] was one of the shortest lived British coin denominations ever, only being produced during 4 mint years, between 1887 and 1890. The silver coin weighed 22.6 grams (0.80 oz) and was 36… … Wikipedia
List of British bank notes and coins — List of British bank notes and coins, with commonly used terms.CoinsPre decimalPrior to decimalisation in 1971, there were 12 pence (written as 12d) in a shilling (written as 1s or 1/ ) and 20 shillings in a pound, written as £1 (occasionally L… … Wikipedia
Noble (English coin) — Edward III: AV noble. 1354 1355. Pre treaty period, series E, London mint The Noble was the first English gold coin produced in quantity, having been preceded by the Gold penny and the Florin earlier in the reigns of King Henry III and King… … Wikipedia
Английские золотые монеты — Полсоверена Георга V, реверс штемпель работы Бенедетто Пеструччи Содержание … Википедия
Crown of the Rose (coin) — A Crown of the Rose is an extremely rare gold coin of the Kingdom of England introduced in 1526 during the reign of Henry VIII, in an attempt to compete with the French ecu au soleil. The coin was not a success and just a few months later it was… … Wikipedia
Helm — may refer to:a ship s steering mechanism; see tiller and steering wheel. Derived meanings: * The verb meaning steer as in to helm a yacht . * A gender neutral term for helmsman * metaphorically, a position of leadership or control * the Unicode… … Wikipedia
Coins of the pound sterling — The Royal Shield reverse designs, introduced in 2008 (£2 coin is not shown) … Wikipedia
