Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794825416
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The coins and tokens of colonial America and the early United States present a unique chronicle of our nation's birth. This comprehensive guide provides an authoritative reference on all pre-Federal coinage.
Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794825416
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The coins and tokens of colonial America and the early United States present a unique chronicle of our nation's birth. This comprehensive guide provides an authoritative reference on all pre-Federal coinage.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794825416
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The coins and tokens of colonial America and the early United States present a unique chronicle of our nation's birth. This comprehensive guide provides an authoritative reference on all pre-Federal coinage.
Founding Choices
Author: Douglas A. Irwin
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226384756
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description
Papers of the National Bureau of Economic Research conference held at Dartmouth College on May 8-9, 2009.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226384756
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description
Papers of the National Bureau of Economic Research conference held at Dartmouth College on May 8-9, 2009.
Colonial History in Your Hands
Author: Peter Jones
Publisher: Bookbaby
ISBN: 9781098317553
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Colonial History in Your Hands is about colonial American coins. A lifelong collector, Jones explores different classification systems of colonial coins, then gives the fascinating stored behind each coin with up to date scholarship on the current thoughts about each series. The book is profusely illustrated with color photos, and includes full page pictures of almost 300 coins. The book is hard back with 597 pages. Foreword by John Kraljevich. Sections include: British royal authorized coins French royal authorized coins French Royal domestic export for the colonies Locally made tokens and coins Imported token coinage State Coinage and imitation halfpence Proposed and actual federal pieces Optional colonial collectibles (Washingtonia, Condor Tokens, Commodity money, Common Foreign trade coins, little used pieces, and coins which should not be in the Red Book). There is an extensive glossary which includes: numismatic terms, parts of a coins, English, French and Mexican metrology US GDP, population, and labor costs from 1790 to 2017 Colonial English, Spanish, French and Portuguese rulers Historical metrology and fineness Bibliography Full page illustrations of 27 foreign coins specified in the Journals of Continental Congress. 13 page index. If you have any interest in colonial American history, colonial American coins, or numismatics in general, this reference book is eminently readable and a must for your collection.
Publisher: Bookbaby
ISBN: 9781098317553
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Colonial History in Your Hands is about colonial American coins. A lifelong collector, Jones explores different classification systems of colonial coins, then gives the fascinating stored behind each coin with up to date scholarship on the current thoughts about each series. The book is profusely illustrated with color photos, and includes full page pictures of almost 300 coins. The book is hard back with 597 pages. Foreword by John Kraljevich. Sections include: British royal authorized coins French royal authorized coins French Royal domestic export for the colonies Locally made tokens and coins Imported token coinage State Coinage and imitation halfpence Proposed and actual federal pieces Optional colonial collectibles (Washingtonia, Condor Tokens, Commodity money, Common Foreign trade coins, little used pieces, and coins which should not be in the Red Book). There is an extensive glossary which includes: numismatic terms, parts of a coins, English, French and Mexican metrology US GDP, population, and labor costs from 1790 to 2017 Colonial English, Spanish, French and Portuguese rulers Historical metrology and fineness Bibliography Full page illustrations of 27 foreign coins specified in the Journals of Continental Congress. 13 page index. If you have any interest in colonial American history, colonial American coins, or numismatics in general, this reference book is eminently readable and a must for your collection.
2021 Redbook, a Guide Book of U. S. Coins
Author: Richard S. Yeoman
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794848026
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Fully illustrated catalog and retail valuation list--1556 to date."
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794848026
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Fully illustrated catalog and retail valuation list--1556 to date."
Brief History of the Gold Standard (GS) in the United States
Author: Craig K. Elwell
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 143798889X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
The U.S. monetary system is based on paper money backed by the full faith and credit of the fed. gov't. The currency is neither valued in, backed by, nor officially convertible into gold or silver. Through much of its history, however, the U.S. was on a metallic standard of one sort or another. On occasion, there are calls to return to such a system. Such calls are usually accompanied by claims that gold or silver backing has provided considerable economic benefits in the past. This report reviews the history of the GS in the U.S. It clarifies the dates during which the GS was used, the type of GS in operation at the various times, and the statutory changes used to alter the GS and eventually end it. It is not a discussion of the merits of the GS. A print on demand oub.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 143798889X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
The U.S. monetary system is based on paper money backed by the full faith and credit of the fed. gov't. The currency is neither valued in, backed by, nor officially convertible into gold or silver. Through much of its history, however, the U.S. was on a metallic standard of one sort or another. On occasion, there are calls to return to such a system. Such calls are usually accompanied by claims that gold or silver backing has provided considerable economic benefits in the past. This report reviews the history of the GS in the U.S. It clarifies the dates during which the GS was used, the type of GS in operation at the various times, and the statutory changes used to alter the GS and eventually end it. It is not a discussion of the merits of the GS. A print on demand oub.
Money of the American Colonies and Confederation
Author: Philip L. Mossman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
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The Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of U. S. Coins
Author: Coin World Editors
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380781874
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
Organized for easy access, this book includes information and pricing on all coins and tokens struck for the 13 Colonies, pieces imported for Colonial use, state and local revolutionary era coins, pioneer gold coins, and all regular issues of the U.S. mint, as well as patterns and experimental pieces. Appendices include listings of organizations and treasury officials. 500 photos.
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380781874
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
Organized for easy access, this book includes information and pricing on all coins and tokens struck for the 13 Colonies, pieces imported for Colonial use, state and local revolutionary era coins, pioneer gold coins, and all regular issues of the U.S. mint, as well as patterns and experimental pieces. Appendices include listings of organizations and treasury officials. 500 photos.
Bulletin of the New York Public Library
Author: New York Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1716
Book Description
Includes its Report, 1896-1945.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1716
Book Description
Includes its Report, 1896-1945.
List of Works Relating to Numismatics
Author: New York Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Numismatics
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Numismatics
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Numismatist
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Numismatics
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Numismatics
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description