Previous Years Talks

The following are just a few of our talks and presentation from the last few years, and will give you a feel of the diversity of interests we cover:

Coins of the Rose City

Bellerophon and the slaying of the Chimera

Knowing your Aes from your Aelbow

Some Scottish Rarities

The history and coins of Gaza and Palestine

The early use of 0 to 9 numeral cyphers for coin dates in Asia and Europe

The coins and career of a Lancashire Antiquary

The de Beaumont or de Bury question revisited 

John Wilkinson, Ironmaster

The coins of the Venetian possessions- on the mainland and overseas

The Early American Colonial Coinage 1600-1750

Hadrian’s travels

Enigmatic Variations of York and Durham

Thomas Bushell and the Shrewsbury Mint in 1642

Coins of the Gallic Empire, 260-274 AD.

Former Bankers of North Cheshire

The English Medal: Is it  ‘a little piece of history, for those of duller apprehensions’?

Two for the road, a further temperance journey

The Gold Florin of Florence

A Lancashire Hotpot

Biblical Coins

The Knutsford Hoard

Greek Coins

The currency and history of Venice after the Republic, 1797-1866

Scottish Small Change

Banking History

Manchester Miscellany 

The labours of Hercules

The coinage of Philip and Mary