The American Numismatical Manual of the Currency Or Money of the Aborigines, and Colonial, State, and United States Coins: With Historical and Descriptive Notices of Each Coin Or Series |
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Page 35
... varieties are of a beautiful red color , which , upon analysis , were found ... 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , and 13 . It is a peculiarity also , that ... four quadrans . Thus , as the denarius , in the time of our Saviour , was ...
... varieties are of a beautiful red color , which , upon analysis , were found ... 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , and 13 . It is a peculiarity also , that ... four quadrans . Thus , as the denarius , in the time of our Saviour , was ...
Page 73
... four types and six varieties , three of which were issued in 1721 , and one in 1722. This coin was struck in France , under Louis XV . , for the colony of Louisiana , and was ordered to be paid to the king's troops , and also to be a ...
... four types and six varieties , three of which were issued in 1721 , and one in 1722. This coin was struck in France , under Louis XV . , for the colony of Louisiana , and was ordered to be paid to the king's troops , and also to be a ...
Page 89
... varieties . They bear no date . It is asserted by some , they were issued in 1776 - favoring the idea , that the ... four fleur - de - lis - arms of France . On the breast is a small head with wings extending half - way up toward the ...
... varieties . They bear no date . It is asserted by some , they were issued in 1776 - favoring the idea , that the ... four fleur - de - lis - arms of France . On the breast is a small head with wings extending half - way up toward the ...
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... variety of an article which could meet the public taste , and thus open the way ... four - pointed star out of their circular line — the punctuation . • Legend ... varieties ; the former of which may be distinguished by the punctuation of ...
... variety of an article which could meet the public taste , and thus open the way ... four - pointed star out of their circular line — the punctuation . • Legend ... varieties ; the former of which may be distinguished by the punctuation of ...
Page 102
... varieties there are peculiarities , viz : in Type 2 , one variety has no legend on the reverse ; in Type 4 , one variety has INDE ET placed on the left hand side of the field ; and in Type 7 , the legend reads , LIB ET INDE . Five years ...
... varieties there are peculiarities , viz : in Type 2 , one variety has no legend on the reverse ; in Type 4 , one variety has INDE ET placed on the left hand side of the field ; and in Type 7 , the legend reads , LIB ET INDE . Five years ...
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The American Numismatical Manual of the Currency Or Money of the Aborigines ... Montroville Wilson Dickeson No preview available - 2015 |
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aborigines alloy AMERICA assay AUCTORI CONNEC bust of Washington cabinet carats centre circle of dots circulation coinage colony copper crown cupel currency denomination designs unaltered designs unchanged Device Device.-A bust DIME eagle edge effigy emblem emission England extremely rare fac-similes facing Figure Fillet-Festooned five varieties five-dollar piece four varieties George George III Georgius Goddess of Liberty gold coins gotten grains hair HALF-CENT HALF-DIME HALF-DOLLAR HALF-EAGLE half-penny head laureated hence issued king laurel legend Legend.-LIBERTY Legend.-UNITED letter liberty pole Liberty seated liberty-cap lignite Lord Baltimore Massachusetts MEDALET metal NOVA CESAREA number coined obverse pattern piece penny planchets Plate XI Plate XVII Plenty plow preceding preserved proportion punctuation QUARTER-DOLLAR QUARTER-EAGLE reign reverse Reverse.-A scarce shield shillings silver coins specimens stamped struck surmounted three varieties THREE-DOLLAR PIECE type and five type and four type and three United United States Mint VERMON weight wreath