It was 50 years that she kept her Young Head portrait on the coins. The Halfcrown, or Two Shillings and Sixpence, was perhaps the most used large silver coin at the time. Because of course a Halfcrown was a lot of money then. You have the Queen on the obverse with that silly ...
Assay Master One who determined the amount of gold or silver to go into coins to be minted Assayer One who determined the proportions of metal in ore. Assessor (Affeeror)An official in the manorial courts who assessed monetary penalties (fines). They also collected taxes and dues Assistant ...