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 80
ough. The value of this rare coin has recently given rise to a suit atlaw in Connecticut, in which a purchaser, who brought his actionfor the value of a Granby which the seller refused to deliver, act-ually recovered $50 as the value of the coin. This valuation isexorbitant. The Granby copper… … COLONIAL MONEY. issue of this coin had some reference to an interesting historicalfact; namely, the invitation which had long before been extendedto Charles II. by Virginia to come over and establish his thronein the Dominion—an invitation which the King did not forget,but subsequently honored by…
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