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"--

The Official Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins
The Official Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins

Author: Marc Hudgeons

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 1998-07-28

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13: 9780676601558

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This wonderful sourcebook showcases the most popular and collectible foreign coins from around the world--including uncirculated mint coins and rare used coins--all evaluated, graded, and priced. A fast-find coin index lists thousands of prices, reflecting trends and sales. Photos. Previously annotated in June 1996 Advance as The Official Blackbook Price Guide to Foreign Coins.

Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900
Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900

Author: Thomas Michael

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2019-03-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1440248958

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The 19th Century produced some of the most popular coinage in world monetary history, as evidenced by the number of high-profile auctions worldwide bringing record prices and further driving demand for these classic coins. The Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, is designed to meet the needs of researchers, collectors, auctioneers and dealers of this vast range of coins produced during the critically important time. With a more than 40 year tradition of excellence in the hobby, the Standard Catalog of World Coins gathers and vets data from more than 140 worldwide experts to produce the most respected and referenced resource on the subject. Featuring 27,500 actual-size images, the volume covers all mint-issue coins of the world, as well as tokens, patterns, sets and more. Arranged alphabetically by country, each coin listing provides: • Current values listed by date, variety and grade • Universal KM reference number • Detailed descriptions of obverse and reverse designs • Clear images to aid in identification What's more, coins struck in gold, platinum and silver are detailed with: • Total coin weight • Fineness • Actual precious metal weight

Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700
Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700

Author: Chester Krause

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2003-12-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780873496667

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Twenty years of research, pains-taking photography, and persistence provided the first, comprehensive catalog in which collectors can view the entire 17th century of world coins. Now in its 3rd edition, this classic reference has been updated and reformatted, providing far more detail than any previous volume. Every valuation from the second edition has been reviewed and adjusted, providing prices in up to 5 grades of condition. Hundreds of new photographs have been added and vast improvements have been made to the existing images. the specialist, collector, and dealer alike will appreciate all the added features of this completely revised, reformatted, and updated edition. bull; Expanded coverage of German States and Central Asia bull; Clearly identified coinage types bull; Fully reviewed and updated prices bull; Political structures outlined