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Sep 1

“Gunmoney: The Coinage of 1689-91 for the Irish Campaign of James II. Edition III” by Philip Timmins

It is inevitable that any book concerned with the complex Gunmoney series of coins should require revision periodically. I thought...

Aug 21

“An Irish Illustration of the Supernova of 1054 - or perhaps Halley’s Comet?” by David Collins

Many Hiberno-Norse coins of the Phase V period reflect the heavy influence of Christianity in their designs, by way of displaying...

Aug 21

“Where the Castle Looks out to Sea …” by Dr Alexey Shitvov

On a sunny morning of Saturday 13th August, the Society set out to revisit the historical town of Carrickfergus as part of a field trip...

May 21

"Those Odds and Troves of Medieval Ireland’s Coinage that Keep it Rolling" by Dr Alexey Shitvov

The Irish society in many aspect constitutes a unique phenomenon, an example of traditional social fabric of highest resilience. First...

May 21

"A Numismatist’s Quest for Inspiration" by Dr Alexey Shitvov

The second edition of the NSI-NB Show-and-Tell Competition was all about inspiration. In fact, for a collector on a hunt it is not an...

Mar 26

"The First Irish Coin?" by David Collins (NSI-NB)

The quest of the the past two centuries for the first ever coin struck on Ireland's soil has been endeavoured by many eminent collectors...

Feb 10

"Some Coins of the Outremer" by Alan Dunlop (NSI-NB)

Almost every one of us, the self-made numismatists and connoisseurs of coin art and craft, hides a beshaming biscuit tin of assorted...

Dec 26, 2021

"A Festive Tale of a Skint Numismatist vs. London Christmas Book Fair" by Dr Alexey Shitvov (NSI-NB)

A true numismatist can see a coin anywhere, looking at the moon, or at the profile of their beloved ones, you name it. Antique books and...

Dec 19, 2021

"A Panoramic View of the World History in Coins: NSI-NB Festive Show-and-Tell" by Alexey Shitvov

The NSI-NB festive night of 2021/22 took place on Friday 3rd December in the hybrid mode. Several members attended the event in person at...

Jul 3, 2021

"A Kaleidoscope of Curiosities: NSI-NB Show-and-Tell Competition 2021" by Alexey Shitvov (NSI-NB)

The NSI-NB season of 2020/21 has been a most peculiar one for the Society since perhaps its foundation. The Society meetings moved online...

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Numismatic Society of Ireland Northern Branch (since 1963) Leaflet Issue 2

“Gunmoney: The Coinage of 1689-91 for the Irish Campaign of James II. Edition III” by Philip Timmins

Sep 1

“An Irish Illustration of the Supernova of 1054 - or perhaps Halley’s Comet?” by David Collins

Aug 21

“Where the Castle Looks out to Sea …” by Dr Alexey Shitvov

Aug 21

"Those Odds and Troves of Medieval Ireland’s Coinage that Keep it Rolling" by Dr Alexey Shitvov

May 21

"A Numismatist’s Quest for Inspiration" by Dr Alexey Shitvov

May 21

"The First Irish Coin?" by David Collins (NSI-NB)

Mar 26

"Some Coins of the Outremer" by Alan Dunlop (NSI-NB)

Feb 10

"A Festive Tale of a Skint Numismatist vs. London Christmas Book Fair" by Dr Alexey Shitvov (NSI-NB)

Dec 26, 2021

"A Panoramic View of the World History in Coins: NSI-NB Festive Show-and-Tell" by Alexey Shitvov

Dec 19, 2021

"A Kaleidoscope of Curiosities: NSI-NB Show-and-Tell Competition 2021" by Alexey Shitvov (NSI-NB)

Jul 3, 2021

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