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- Collection: Money Matters 4/20 - Money and justice
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Christ driving the money changers from the temple.
Christ driving the money changers from the temple. Interior of the Temple of Jerusalem with Christ beating a money changer with a whip made out of cords at centre, a man fallen over a table and and a tied lamb in foreground, a boy with a bird cage…
The Benevolent Physician.
'The Benevolent Physician takes no Fee.
Of those that need him much in Poverty. To Poor distress'd, and those of small estate. He Money gives, takes only of the great, 1782
The interior of a room showing no trace of actual poverty. The invalid, a man, fully dressed but wearing a nightcap, sits in an upholstered arm-chair by the fire. A little girl stands at his knee; at his side on a tray or table are two bowls and a…
Stock exchange and the National Debt
The title is engraved on the façade of a one-storied, flat-roofed building, decorated with pilasters. Beneath the design is engraved; 'An Historical, Emblematical, Patriotical, and Political Print, representing the English Balloon, or National Debt…
Token issued probably by the Society for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, London, 1878
Struck bronze medal. (whole)
Inscription. (reverse)
An enchained slave kneeling right. (obverse)
Obverse inscription: AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER
Reverse inscription: WHATSOEVER YE WOULD THAT MEN SHOULD DO TO YOU, DO YE EVEN SO TO THEM
The…
Inscription. (reverse)
An enchained slave kneeling right. (obverse)
Obverse inscription: AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER
Reverse inscription: WHATSOEVER YE WOULD THAT MEN SHOULD DO TO YOU, DO YE EVEN SO TO THEM
The…
pill-box; re-engraved coin (modern replica)
Snuff or pill box made from reengraved copper alloy coin bent into concave and soldered to copper collar; detachable lid made from copper alloy coin bent into concave. (whole)
Britannia, draped, helmeted, seated right on shield, holding trident in…
Britannia, draped, helmeted, seated right on shield, holding trident in…
Defaced 50-pence coin, 1996
Countermarked cupronickel coin. (whole)
Britannia, draped, seated right on shield, holding trident sloped to right in right hand and olive branch in right: head, helmeted, right. (reverse)
Head of Elizabeth II, crowned, right, portrait defaced by…
Britannia, draped, seated right on shield, holding trident sloped to right in right hand and olive branch in right: head, helmeted, right. (reverse)
Head of Elizabeth II, crowned, right, portrait defaced by…
Token issued by British abolitionists, 1796
Alloy token. (whole)
A cap of liberty on a pole with rays coming out from it. Legend inscription. (reverse)
A laureate bust of William III. Legend inscription. (obverse)
Inscriptions
Obverse: TO THE FRIENDS FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY…
A cap of liberty on a pole with rays coming out from it. Legend inscription. (reverse)
A laureate bust of William III. Legend inscription. (obverse)
Inscriptions
Obverse: TO THE FRIENDS FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY…
End the BBC monopoly!
Defaced (painted) copper coin. (whole)
Head of Elizabeth II, laureate, right. (obverse)
Britannia, draped, seated right on shield, painted red; inscription painted over in for lines, in yellow: blue background. (reverse)
Inscriptions
Obverse:…
Head of Elizabeth II, laureate, right. (obverse)
Britannia, draped, seated right on shield, painted red; inscription painted over in for lines, in yellow: blue background. (reverse)
Inscriptions
Obverse:…
Portrait of Andrew Jackson at center obliterated by ink overstamp portrait of Harriet Tubman
Paper banknote. (whole)
Portrait of Andrew Jackson at centre obliterated by ink overstamp portrait of Harriet Tubman; eagle in background to left, wings spread, head right; inscription to right: black, green and blue print on cream background.…
Portrait of Andrew Jackson at centre obliterated by ink overstamp portrait of Harriet Tubman; eagle in background to left, wings spread, head right; inscription to right: black, green and blue print on cream background.…
Cast bronze medal
Cast bronze medal. Above, hands holding bag of money. Below, hand holding single coin.
Inscription: “If I weren't poor, you wouldn't be rich."
Bomb with lit fuse
Inscriptions
Obverse: UND DER ARME SAGTE BLEICH WAR ICH NICHT ARM, WÄRST DU NICHT…
Inscription: “If I weren't poor, you wouldn't be rich."
Bomb with lit fuse
Inscriptions
Obverse: UND DER ARME SAGTE BLEICH WAR ICH NICHT ARM, WÄRST DU NICHT…