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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... history has been revealed through the medium of recently - discovered coins ... number to twenty , and the coins of their more barbarous successors disclose ... coin , was of the weight of two Greek drachms , and equal to about fifty ...
... history has been revealed through the medium of recently - discovered coins ... number to twenty , and the coins of their more barbarous successors disclose ... coin , was of the weight of two Greek drachms , and equal to about fifty ...
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... said , did not adopt the use of positive coins till long after their ... number and value . Similar rings are still current as money in Nubia , and ... origin of any creation in art , conferring either individual or national distinction ...
... said , did not adopt the use of positive coins till long after their ... number and value . Similar rings are still current as money in Nubia , and ... origin of any creation in art , conferring either individual or national distinction ...
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... invented a powerful machine , concentrating , in one operation , all the requirements of a mint ; such as rolling the metal , cutting the blanks , shaking them together to wear down the edges , and working at the same time any number of ...
... invented a powerful machine , concentrating , in one operation , all the requirements of a mint ; such as rolling the metal , cutting the blanks , shaking them together to wear down the edges , and working at the same time any number of ...
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With Historical and Descriptive Notices of Each Coin Or Series Montroville Wilson Dickeson. parts of our country , by ... number of lignite and coal pieces were found , some twenty years since , in a small mound , on the border of the ...
With Historical and Descriptive Notices of Each Coin Or Series Montroville Wilson Dickeson. parts of our country , by ... number of lignite and coal pieces were found , some twenty years since , in a small mound , on the border of the ...
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With Historical and Descriptive Notices of Each Coin Or Series Montroville Wilson Dickeson. or prisoners subsequently ... number would sink into insignificance , compared with the immense quantities that 11 . 8 3 7 . i greeted the eyes 40 ...
With Historical and Descriptive Notices of Each Coin Or Series Montroville Wilson Dickeson. or prisoners subsequently ... number would sink into insignificance , compared with the immense quantities that 11 . 8 3 7 . i greeted the eyes 40 ...
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The American Numismatical Manual of the Currency Or Money of the Aborigines ... Montroville Wilson Dickeson No preview available - 2015 |
The American Numismatical Manual of the Currency Or Money of the Aborigines ... Montroville Wilson Dickeson No preview available - 2018 |
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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