The early paper money of America an illustrated, historical, and descriptive compilation of data relating to American paper currency from its inception in 1686 to the year 1800 .
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Racine, Wis. :
Western Pub. Co.],
c1976.
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| Edition: | Bicentennial ed. |
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| Physical Description: | 416 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographies. |
| ISBN: | 0307093557 : |
| Author Notes: | He became one of America's top authorities on the art and history of coinage and paper money. He wrote several books about currency including The 1776 Continental Currency Coinage, The Secret of the Good Samaritan Shilling, The Fantastic 1804 Dollar written with Kenneth E. Bressett, and The Early Paper Money of America. He received the Farran Zerbe Memorial Award and the Archer M. Huntington Medal of the American Numismatic Society. He was inducted into the American Numismatic Association's Hall of Fame in 1986. He founded the Newman Money Museum in 2006 at Washington University in St. Louis. He died on November 15, 2017 at the age of 106. (Bowker Author Biography) |
