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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 (1859)

Dickeson, Montroville Wilson · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co. · leaf 117

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dge-hammers being surmounted by crowns — a something veryapparent to the minds of the colonists, but which did not always command theirsincere reverence. These coins, at this time, grace but few cabinets, having been so generally impairedby wear — from being stamped upon unalloyed copper — as to be… … L N,Rosenthal Jj-th Ehflncl-J COLONIAL COINS. 81 Having given one version of the origin of the Granby copper, we must not omit tostate that the learned professions have a claim that its honor lies with them. Thisplain Mr. Highley, blacksmith, as we have denominated him, being, by anotherauthority,…

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