Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins
Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins

Author: Sewall Hamm Menzel

Publisher: Amer Numismatic Society

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780897222846

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In this comprehensive and fully referenced study, Sewall Menzel brings together the critical details and information needed to understand the ten early Spanish mints of Mexico, Santo Domingo, Peru, Potosi, Panama, Santa Fe del Nuevo Reino (Bogota), Cartagena, Cuzco, Guatemala, and Cuba, and their respective coinages. Through the use of almost 3,000 photos and diagrams, the coins are identified by mint, reigning monarch, denomination, mint assayer, and type. Whether one is a coin collector, dealer, treasure hunter, or scholar, Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins provides an unparalleled wealth of useful historical and numismatic information.

Uncovered
Uncovered

Author: Todd Cook

Publisher: Xulon Press

Published: 2006-08

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1600344291

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Cook presents a guide to the lost coins of early America, artifacts that played a significant role in the founding and growth of the nation. (Antiques/Collectibles)

Money, Prices and Wages
Money, Prices and Wages

Author: M. Allen

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-12-27

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 1137394021

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Nick Mayhew has made key contributions to fields as diverse as medieval European monetary history, numismatics, financial history, price and wage history, and macroeconomic history. These essays, in his honour, demonstrate the analytical power and chronological reach of the novel interdisciplinary approach he has nurtured in himself and others.

Silver "Thieves, Tin Barons, and Conquistadors
Silver

Author: Mary Van Buren

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 2024

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 0816553335

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This book traces the history of Indigenous mining in southern Bolivia from Inka times to the present using archaeological and historical sources. It argues that small-scale mineral production can only be understood in relation to large-scale mining in the context of colonialism and its aftermath.

Respectable Banking
Respectable Banking

Author: Anthony Hotson

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-06-15

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 1107198585

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Anthony Hotson reassesses the development of London's money and credit markets since the great currency crisis of 1695.

The Second Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book

Author: Rudyard Kipling

Publisher: Castrovilli Giuseppe

Published: 1897

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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Presents the further adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals of the jungle. Also includes other short stories set in India.

Isthmian Collectors Club Journal 2009
Isthmian Collectors Club Journal 2009

Author: David Plowman

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-08-15

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 055737880X

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The Isthmian Collectors Club (ICC) is a group for those interested in the collectibles of the Isthmus of Panama (including the both the Canal Zone and the Republic of Panama). Nine newsletters are issued annually. Articles cover such subjects as postcards, first day covers, postmarks, books, tokens, coins, and historical events of the past. This book contains the nine newsletters from 2009, with a table of contents and index.