NUMISMATIC CHRONICLE EDITED BY JOHN YONGE AKERMAN, F.S.A. SECRETARY TO THE NUMISMATIC SOCIETY, CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND. TAYLOR & WALTON, 28, UPPER GOWER STREET. SOLD ALSO BY JOHN HEARNE, 81, STRAND. M.DCCC.XXXIX. ΤΟ THOMAS BURGON, ESQ. ONE OF THE VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE NUMISMATIC SOCIETY, ETC., ETC., ETC., WHOSE KNOWLEDGE OF CREEK COINS IS DISPLAYED IN HIS SCIENTIFICALLY FORMED, AND CHOICE COLLECTION; AND WHOSE ZEAL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NUMISMATIC STUDIES IS EVINCED BY HIS READINESS, ON ALL OCCASIONS, TO IMPART THE INFORMATION HE HAS ACQUIRED DURING A LONG AND FAMILIAR ACQUAINTANCE WITH THOSE REMARKABLE OBJECTS OF ANTIQUITY, THIS, THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE NUMISMATIC CHRONICLE, IS RESPECTFULLY AND GRATEFULLY DEDICATED. CONTENTS. PAGE REMARKS on the Coins of Northumbria; by Edward Hawkins, Esq., F.R.S. & F.S.A. Remarks on the Skeattæ, and on the Styca, supposed of Observations upon British Coins; by the same The Coinage of Modern Greece; by L. H. J. Tonna, Esq. An Account of the Gold Coins of James I. and Charles I. On a Mode of ascertaining the places to which Ancient Pistrucci's Invention: A Letter to the Editor, by J.W. B. Further Observations on the Coinage of the Ancient |