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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a world of forgotten tokens and coins, revealing a captivating history of 18th and 19th-century trade and social life. The author provides a meticulously detailed catalog of an extensive collection of copper coins and tokens, with a focus on English tokens of the period. The book delves into the cultural significance of these small objects, which served as currency, commemorated events, and reflected social and political issues of the time. The author provides detailed descriptions and classifications of various tokens, tracing their origins and providing context for their diverse designs. You'll discover the stories behind tokens that represent everything from the "End of Pain" to the "Three Thomases," each telling a unique tale of their era. The book goes beyond a simple listing, exploring the complexities of token coinage, revealing insights into economic practices, political debates, and social norms of the era. The author skillfully bridges the gap between numismatics and social history, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the intricate details of this period. The extensive catalog and detailed descriptions offer a rich tapestry of information about a fascinating bygone era, highlighting the significance of these humble objects in shaping the history of England and Europe. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265261866_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265261866
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265261866
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