Step back into the magnificent world of the Tudors, as special guest Dr. Peter Stiffel joins our Head of Coins, Gregory Edmund to discuss and explore the life and legacy of Queen Mary I.
In this episode, we uncover why her reign remains one of the most controversial in English history, trace the origins of her infamous nickname, and delve into the fascinating coinage of her era. From the 'copper nose' coins of her father, Henry VIII, to the monetary reforms under Mary and Edward VI, we reveal how politics, religion, and power shaped the very currency of the realm.
A tale of blood, belief, and the coins that carried a queen's image into history.
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