Category: Early Modern

This object is a 8 reales silver coin with Chinese chop marks that was minted in 1791 under the Spanish Empire. The obverse side shows…

This object is a French assignat, a currency printed by the National Assembly in the late 18th century during the French Revolution. One of the…

The Bills of Exchange from the Compagnie des Indes [French East India Company], 1787 is a significant historical artifact of the late 18th century that…