Coins, medals, and seals, ancient and modern. Illustrated and described. With a sketch of the history of coins and coinage, instructions for young collectors, tables of comparative rarity, price lists of English and American coins, medals and tokens, &c., &c (1861)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 24
was used for the purchase of a grave. There is nopicture in all the past more profoundly sad than that of the oldman buying a place to bury his dead wife out of his sight. Whohas not read the story with unutterable emotions? Who thatis father of a family or husband of a wife, when the first deadone…
Numismatics · Medals · Seals (Numismatics)
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