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United States Treasury Department: Annual Report of the Director of the Mint to the Secretary of the

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United States Treasury Department: Annual Report of the Director of the Mint to the Secretary of the
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United States Treasury Department. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1896. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1896. 12mo. 591 pages. Original black blind-stamped cloth, gilt. Fine. Treasury Department, Document No. 1924. Tables. Index. The U.S. Mint Report consists primarily of the Mint Director's annual report to the Secretary of the Treasury, this series contains information often found nowhere else, revealing internal workings of the Mint and copious statistical data. In addition to the annual reports, this series includes other reports as issued, for example, results of assay tests of foreign gold and silver coins. This volume is particularly important for the additional articles included within: 'History of the Motto 'In God We Trust'', 'Theory and History of Coinage' derived from an article by Professor Lexis; 'From Mine to Mint' an illustrated article by D. K. Tuttle; 'Assaying of Gold and Silver' an illustrated article by Jacob Eckeldt; and correspondence pertaining to proposed revision of the Mint and coinage laws of the United States. ex Money Tree Sale No. 9 Lot 401. Lot weight: 2 lbs 2oz. Subject(s): Mint Report - United States.