Oxford Numismatic Society

ONS  Programme 2016/2017

August                       no meeting

           

17^th September         trip to Museum of Oxford

Meet at the main entrance at 10.45 am

Museum of Oxford, Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's,Oxford, OX1 1BX

15^th October              The Eagle on coins and the AGM

            Agenda

1.            President’s report on the year’s activities of the society.

2.            Election of Officers

President

Secretary

12^th November          Ecclesiastical coinages

Coins issued by Bishops, Archbishops, Popes, communion tokens, and tokens for Church of England bazars.

10^th December          Egypt and the Sudan

The Mad Mahdi and all that

14^th January              Turkey and Asia Minor 

            Before during and after the Ottoman Empire

18^th February                        Bulgaria and the Balkans

            The history of these less well known places

18^th March                 USA

            The colonial history to the mighty dollar

15^th April                    Mint marks

            Why have mint marks? Romans to now.

13^th May                     Random exotic countries never been to but would like to visit

            Money no object .

17^th June                   The British Commonwealth

            Why did colonies have their own coins and not just use British issues?

15^th July                     The Horse on coins