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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... Penny ........ Rosa - Americana Pennies , Half - Pennies , and Farthing . 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 . 11 , 12 . 66 5,6 , 5 , 6 , 7 . ( 6 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 . 66 12 . 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 . 1 . 2 . 3 . Figure 1 . PLATE VIII . Florida Piece ...
... Penny ........ Rosa - Americana Pennies , Half - Pennies , and Farthing . 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 . 11 , 12 . 66 5,6 , 5 , 6 , 7 . ( 6 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 . 66 12 . 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 . 1 . 2 . 3 . Figure 1 . PLATE VIII . Florida Piece ...
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... Pennies - Copper and Silver ........ " Washington Piece " ... 14 ( 6 ( 6 ( 6 39 66 33 Continental Currency Janus Copper ... Penny .... Medalet ...... Liverpool Half - Pennies ... 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 9 . 66 2 , 10 . 8 . 66 1 . ༦ " 6 2 ...
... Pennies - Copper and Silver ........ " Washington Piece " ... 14 ( 6 ( 6 ( 6 39 66 33 Continental Currency Janus Copper ... Penny .... Medalet ...... Liverpool Half - Pennies ... 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 9 . 66 2 , 10 . 8 . 66 1 . ༦ " 6 2 ...
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... pennies of the Anglo - Saxon coinage , and of those of France , where the silver pieces corresponding to English ... penny- weight , which was the unit from which the larger sizes were graduated . The gra- dations of value existed up ...
... pennies of the Anglo - Saxon coinage , and of those of France , where the silver pieces corresponding to English ... penny- weight , which was the unit from which the larger sizes were graduated . The gra- dations of value existed up ...
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... penny , with occasional half - pennies , constituted the only money of the country up to the reign of Edward III . It was intended that a pound Tower should make 240 pennies , giving 24 grains to each ; but this weight was gradually ...
... penny , with occasional half - pennies , constituted the only money of the country up to the reign of Edward III . It was intended that a pound Tower should make 240 pennies , giving 24 grains to each ; but this weight was gradually ...
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... pennies were various in design , but differing only from those of his predecessors by being larger , though of the same nominal value ; half - pence and farthings being produced by cutting the penny into two or four pieces . Harold II ...
... pennies were various in design , but differing only from those of his predecessors by being larger , though of the same nominal value ; half - pence and farthings being produced by cutting the penny into two or four pieces . Harold II ...
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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