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Four silver penny pieces of William the Conqueror, presented by Charles Stokes Esq. of London (thu' W.E.D.)

Silver sixpence, Queen Anne, presented by Mr. Dickson, of Honesdale, Pa.

Swiss coins, from Dr. Theodore Heemann; 13 silver, 24 billon, 4 copper.

Double pistareen of Spain, rare, presented by Mr. Willoughby.

Coins of Bremen - one gold double ducat, 1667 (rare) and one single ducat 1672, present from the Corporation of the city of Bremen.
Also, from the same, in silver, and billon:
1 double dollar, | 1668 | (rare)
2 single do. [[ditto for dollar]] | 1660. | " [[ditto for (rare)]]
2 one-mark pieces | 1643-61. | " [[ditto for (rare)]]
1 quarter-dollar | 1651 | " [[ditto for (rare)]]
2 1/6 dollar pieces | 1657-66 | " [[ditto for (rare)]]
2 1/3 " " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 1749. | " [[ditto for (rare)]]
2 1/12 " " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 1671-72 | " [[ditto for (rare)]]
2 1/24 " " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 1635-77 | " [[ditto for (rare)]] 3 grote pieces.
2 1/36 " " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 1642-1739 | " [[ditto for (rare)]] 2 " [[ditto for grote pieces.]]
4 1/72 " " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 1627-1733 | " [[ditto for (rare)]] 1 " [[ditto for grote pieces.]]
2 1/18 " " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 1645 | " [[ditto for (rare)]] 4 " [[ditto for grote pieces.]]
5 1/144 " [[ditto for dollar pieces]] | 4 without date, one 1697 | 1/2 " [[ditto for grote pieces.]]

Transcription Notes:
Billon = "(not to be confused with Bullion) A lower grade of silver (most often less than 50%) that also contains other metals. Copper and bronze are the most common metals in billon." (https://www.providentmetals.com/knowledge-center/glossary.html)