Isbn: 9781528509787 - catalogue of the numismatic collection of charles a. besson, esq., of philadelphia, and other collectors: comprising united states and foreign silver ... cards, political tokens, masonic medals, num (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a catalogue of a November 1880 auction of rare and valuable coins, medals, paper currency, political tokens, and more. The aesthetically and historically significant collection contained pieces spanning the origins of the United States through its centennial. Of particular note are the 1787 Fugio Cent and the 1804 Draped Bust Cent, both of which were extremely rare at the time of the auction. The author provides detailed descriptions of each piece, with historical context to enhance the reader's appreciation of their significance. The book offers insights into the development of American coinage and the role it played in the nation's history, making it a valuable resource for numismatists and collectors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…