Isbn: 9781527836921 - the collection of mr. samuel a. bispham, of philadelphia: containing many fine and rare pieces (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the diverse coinage of the United States, comprising nearly 300 pieces dating from the colonial era through the late 19th century. The author has included numerous rare and desirable coins, organizing them by type and denomination, with detailed descriptions and historical context for each. The book positions American coinage within the broader context of world numismatics, tracing its origins from ancient Greek and Roman coins to the development of distinctive American designs. The author explores the thematic depth of the coins, highlighting their artistic and symbolic significance. These coins serve not only as currency but also as historical artifacts, reflecting the nation's growth, economic development, and cultural identity. Through its insights into the artistry, history, and cultural significance of American coinage, this book offers a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the legacy of the United States as reflected in its currency. 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.…