The Early Coins of America
The Early Coins of America

Author: Sylvester S. Crosby

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-11-20

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 3385232945

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins
Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins

Author: Q. David Bowers

Publisher: Whitman Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780794825416

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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.

When Money Talks
When Money Talks

Author: Frank L. Holt

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 019751765X

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"Money may seem hopelessly mundane and culturally meaningless, but it has dominated--and documented--world history since the time of the ancient Greeks. This heavily illustrated book provides a spirited account of the first coinages and their living descendants in our pockets and purses. It explains how people from Jesus to The Beatles have used numismatics to explore the social, political, economic, and religious history of the world"--

Ancient Coins in Early American Auctions, 1869-1939
Ancient Coins in Early American Auctions, 1869-1939

Author: David Fanning

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780934352130

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A history of coin collecting in the United States in the years prior to the Second World War, focusing on the trade in ancient coins and specifically on offerings of ancient coins in numismatic auctions. The volume provides a bibliography of early American auction catalogues that include photographically printed illustrations of ancient coins and an analysis of their utility for provenance research and other numismatic study.

Gold Coins of Ancient Rome
Gold Coins of Ancient Rome

Author: Adam Crum

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780578817873

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The pursuit of collecting ancient Roman coins creates a legacy rich in historical intrigue and a lasting store of wealth. Western, Middle Eastern, and North African civilizations are deeply rooted in what we remember as the Roman Empire. Today collectors, numismatic scholars, and history buffs are inspired by these little works of art.For thousands of collectors and investors, the contributions of Adam Crum to the world of rare and historical gold coins form a foundation that can assist a collector of any level. His countless published articles, many contributions to numismatic books, and his own authored books have entertained, inspired, and stimulated thousands of collectors for decades.In this book, Adam takes you on a historical journey from the beginnings of Julius Caesar's rule in 44 BC to the end of the Flavian Dynasty in 96 AD. I believe any reader interested in historically significant rarities will be inspired to seek out more in-depth tales that these coins rich in history have inspired. The amazing set highlighted in this little book is a beautiful example of a Twelve Caesars collection that can be assembled with patience and perseverance. Each coin within is a true rarity of museum quality and the entire collection is one in which a legacy can be formed.