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StephenHunterUK t1_j0yolk0 wrote

Reply to comment by Nerevarine91 in King Charles III bank note designs revealed by Bank of England by elizabeth-cooper

Back to Ancient Rome:

http://www.romancoins.info/ImaginesImperatorum-minus1.html

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Nerevarine91 t1_j0ypnba wrote

True, although interrupted (at least in the UK). Most of the Anglo-Saxon kings prior to… maybe Æthalstan?… simply put their name on the coins, until the use of a portrait was reimplemented

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