Download or read book A Guide Book of Half Cents and Large Cents 1st Edition written by Q. David Bowers and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume #19 in Whitman's best-selling Bowers Series covers two of the earliest U.S. coin denominations: half cents and large cents. These classic copper coins were made from 1793 into the late 1850s. In this colorfully illustrated book, America's popular early coppers are given the famous Q. David Bowers treatment: insightful study, rich historical background, and detailed data analysis. Bowersthe "Dean of American Numismatics" and the most prolific numismatic author of all timetells you everything you need to know to be a smart collector: how to evaluate quality, determine value, understand the market, and make good buys. Along the way, he explains why, in all of American coinage, half cents and large cents possess a special charm. You'll learn how the history of the developing nation shaped the coins' designs and production, and the effects the War of 1812 and other national events on their coinage. Bowers provides a wealth of information on each issue: mintages, existing populations, grading standards, values, auction records, keys to collecting and more. Historical background sets the coins in the broader context of American life from the 1790s through the 1850s. Hundreds of full-color images, careful analysis, and Bowers' engaging style make this book a treat for anyone interested in our nation's early history.
Download or read book The Half Cent written by William R. Eckberg and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 7 Cents written by Richard Bissell and published by eNet Press. This book was released on 1953 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a rollicking romp about employees in the Sleep Tite Pajama Factory who are about to strike for a 7½ cent raise. Wisecracking dialogue and dry wit abound. 7½ Cents was adapted by Richard Bissell and George Abbott for the Broadway musical success The Pajama Game.
Download or read book Monograph of United States Cents and Half Cents Issued Between the Years 1793 and 1857 written by Edouard Frossard and published by . This book was released on 1879 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contribution to the numismatic history of the United States, Illustrated with nine heliotype plates, from originals, Published by the Author, Irvington, New York, 1879. Edition of 300 this is # 113. 9 Heliotype (collotype) plates of coins. Frossard traveled to Boston to have the coins photographed and printed to the highest standards of the time by the Heliotype Printing Co. The nine plates were originally sold as a pamphlet in 1878 and then subsequently issued in an edition of 300 with text in 1879. Each of the plates is printed with a copyright of 1878. Also the first seven plates have the addition of hand inked numbers and lines to indicate which of the coins matched front and back (obverse and reverse). At this date very few numismatic publications had attempted this lavish a presentation. -- David Hanson documentation.
Download or read book Half Cents 1793 1857 written by Whitman Publishing LLC and published by . This book was released on 1992-06-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Half Cents the little Half Sisters written by Roger S. Cohen and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book One Cent Two Cents Old Cent New Cent written by Bonnie Worth and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2019-08-06 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE CAT IN the Hat puts to rest any notion that money grows on trees in this super simple look at numismatics, the study of money and its history. Beginning with the ancient practice of bartering, the Cat explains various forms of money used in different cultures, from shells, feathers, leather, and jade to metal ingots to coins (including the smallest—the BB-like Indian fanam—and the largest—the 8-foot-wide, ship-sinking limestone ones from the Islands of Yap!), to the current king of currency, paper. Also included is a look at banking, from the use of temples as the first banks to the concept of gaining or paying interest, and a step-by-step guide to minting coins. A fascinating introduction is bound to change young reader’s appreciation for change!
Download or read book The United States Coinage of 1793 Cents and Half Cents written by Sylvester Sage Crosby and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Cherrypickers Guide to Rare Die Varieties written by Bill Fivaz and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The United States Coinage of 1793 Cents and Half Cents written by Sylvester S. Crosby and published by Hansebooks. This book was released on 2022-11-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The United States Coinage of 1793, Cents and Half Cents - Descriptions of the various dies bearing that date with notes on the establishment of the mint is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Download or read book When Money Talks written by Frank L. Holt and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Money may seem hopelessly mundane and culturally meaningless, but it has dominated--and documented--world history since the time of the ancient Greeks. This heavily illustrated book provides a spirited account of the first coinages and their living descendants in our pockets and purses. It explains how people from Jesus to The Beatles have used numismatics to explore the social, political, economic, and religious history of the world"--
Download or read book United States Large Cents 1793 1857 written by Warren A. Lapp and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Walter Breen s Complete Encyclopedia of U S and Colonial Coins written by Walter H. Breen and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1988 with total page 938 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on a lifetime of research, America's top coin historian presents the most comprehensive guide to U.S. coins ever published. The definitive numismatic reference book, with over 4,000 illustrations.
Download or read book Lincoln Cents 1909 1958 Collector s Folder written by Warman's and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2009-11-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To do its part in the war effort, the U.S. Mint changed from a copper cent to a zinc-coated steel version for one year, in 1943. Rumor quickly spread that anyone who found a 1943 copper cent would be rewarded with a car from Ford. Now you can display your collection of the legendary Lincoln cents of 1909 to 1958 in this beautiful four-panel coin folder. Larger in size than the average folder, this unit has room for 144 coins, the most of any similar folder.
Download or read book U S Half Cents Encyclopedia written by Walter H. Breen and published by American Institute of Numismatic Research. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Monograph of United States Cents and Half Cents Issued Between the Years 1793 and 1857 To Which Is Added a Table of the Principal Coins Tokens Jeto written by Edouard Frossard and published by Sagwan Press. This book was released on 2018-02-09 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book A Guide Book of Flying Eagle and Indian Head Cents written by Richard Snow and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At head of title: The official red book.
