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English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut (engraving)
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English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut (engraving)
7147385 English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut. Illustration from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard (Alex Hogg, c 1790).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases a collection of English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut. Dating back to the 9th, 10th, and 11th centuries, these historic artifacts offer a glimpse into England's rich monetary history during the Middle Ages. The intricate detail captured in this illustration highlights the craftsmanship involved in minting these ancient currencies. From King Egbert's reign to King Harthacnut's era, each coin tells its own story about the monarchy and royalty of that time. As we examine this print closely, we are transported back to a bygone era when England was still emerging as a powerful nation. The coins reflect not only English history but also connections with Denmark and Scandinavia through their depiction of Canute the Great. Edward Barnard's comprehensive historical account, "The New, Impartial and Complete History of England" serves as the inspiration for this engraving. It is evident that great care has been taken in accurately representing these coins for posterity. This artwork reminds us of how currency has evolved over centuries while preserving glimpses into our past. As we admire these beautifully engraved coins, we can appreciate their significance in shaping both English and European history.
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