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The early coins of America and the laws governing their issue : comprising also descriptions of the Washington pieces, the Anglo-American tokens, many pieces of unknown origin, of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the first patterns of the United States Mint (1875)

Crosby, Sylvester S. (Sylvester Sage), d. 1914 · Boston : The author · leaf 342

An illustration from The early coins of America and the laws governing their issue : comprising also descriptions of the Washington pieces, the Anglo-American tokens, many pieces of unknown origin, of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the first patterns of the United States Mint, 1875, leaf 342 — very light, and does not appear upon the plate.[Plate VIII. Nos. 6 and 7, and Figs. 63 and 64.] EEVERSE C. Device, — A bust of George III. facing right. Legend, — ceorcivs ui rex The last die much resembles in style of lettering that described on p. 313. All these pieces are very rare ; that with… … OBVERSE. Device,— The sun rising from behind a range of mountains; at their foot,in the foreground is the sea; brasher underneath, a beaded circle around.Legend, — nova * eboraca * Columbia * excelsior ^ reverse. Device, — An eagle, disjjlayed, on his breast a shield argent, seven palesgules, a…

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