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With Contemporary Commentary on California Fractional Gold

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:170.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 USD
With Contemporary Commentary on California Fractional Gold
A buyer’s premium of 18% will be added to the cost of all lots purchased by absentee bidders. The premium is reduced to 15% for floor bidders. See shipping info and full terms.
Noback, Friedrich. MÜNZ-, MAASS- UND GEWICHTSBUCH. DAS GELD-, MAASS- UND GEWICHTSWESEN, DIE WECHSEL- UND GELDKURSE, DAS WECHSELRECHT UND DIE USANZEN. MIT EINEM TABELLARISCHEN ANHANGE: UEBERSICHT DER GOLD- UND SILBERMÜNZEN NACH AUSMÜNZUNGSVERHÄLTNISSEN UND WERTH. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1877. Zweite Auflage, gänzlich neubearbeitet. 8vo, contemporary cloth-backed boards. xii, 1166, (2) pages. Binding somewhat worn, with front hinge reinforced; usual minor browning. Very good. An indispensable research work, arranged alphabetically by city or country, comprising a vast repository of key data on coins and paper money currently in circulation throughout the world. The section on New York alone occupies over eighteen pages, in small type, and the section on San Francisco covers “Privat-Münzstätten, welche Goldmünzen pragen,” i.e., “Private mints which made gold coins.” [Online description truncated: see printed or PDF catalogue for full description.]