The American numismatical manual of the currency or money of the aborigines, and colonial, state, and United States coins. With historical and descriptive notices of each coin or series
A collector's reference on American money by Montroville Wilson Dickeson, published in Philadelphia by J.B. Lippincott in 1859 for numismatists and antiquarians. Chromolithographed plates arrange coins and tokens in grids, printed in copper brown, silver grey and gold, showing Liberty heads, eagles, harps, pine trees, ships, sundials and numbered wreaths — ready-made circular emblems and metallic color palettes.




















