Department Of Coins And Medals A Guide To The English Medals Exhibited In The King'S Library
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A world of artistry, history, and royal intrigue awaits within the pages of Herbert A. Grueber's definitive guide to English medals. Every medal tells a story. This enduring numismatic reference book draws readers into the heart of the King's Library exhibition, where the splendour of Victorian era medals and the evolution of British coin history are brought vividly to life. Grueber's meticulous catalogue is more than a record; it is a window into 19th century England, capturing the ambitions, achievements, and commemorations of a nation at its zenith. From rare pieces in the British Museum co...
A world of artistry, history, and royal intrigue awaits within the pages of Herbert A. Grueber's definitive guide to English medals. Every medal tells a story. This enduring numismatic reference book draws readers into the heart of the King's Library exhibition, where the splendour of Victorian era medals and the evolution of British coin history are brought vividly to life. Grueber's meticulous catalogue is more than a record; it is a window into 19th century England, capturing the ambitions, achievements, and commemorations of a nation at its zenith. From rare pieces in the British Museum collections to celebrated examples of Victorian numismatics, each entry is detailed with scholarly precision yet remains accessible to collectors and historians alike. Museum curators will find an invaluable resource, while enthusiasts of the English medal collection will discover new depths to their passion. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Grueber's work stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with medals, offering both a collector's touchstone and a cultural treasure for anyone captivated by Britain's remarkable past.
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