Catalogue of the Remarkably Fine Collection of Hard Times Tokens Formed by Henry C. Miller, Esqr., Of New York City (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Elder, Thomas Lindsay

 
9781528221269: Catalogue of the Remarkably Fine Collection of Hard Times Tokens Formed by Henry C. Miller, Esqr., Of New York City (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore a rare snapshot of American history through Hard Times Tokens and related 19th-century memorabilia. This catalog offers a deep look at private and merchant-issued tokens from the Jackson era, along with medals, copper and brass pieces, and other collectible items from the period of financial stress. The book presents bidding details, condition notes, and rare examples that have thrilled collectors for generations.

- Learn about the origins and types of tokens, including portraits of Jackson and Seward, and the themes that marked the era.
- See how collectors value rare varieties, uncirculated pieces, and specimens with distinctive red and brass finishes.
- Find context on the auction process, cataloging standards, and how condition affects rarity and price.
- Discover a wide range of related items, from medals and war tokens to U.S. Civil War pieces and oddly paired lots.

Ideal for readers with an interest in numismatics, 19th-century American history, or auction catalogs, this edition will appeal to both serious collectors and curious newcomers.

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ISBN 10 :  0265874815 ISBN 13 :  9780265874813
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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