Illustrated History of the United States Mint with a Complete Description of American Coinage

Front Cover
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Resolution of Congress, establishing the Mint
Ancient coining press
Rolling room
Coining room
Roman coins, imperial
Russian coins
to 1884, comparative statement
Colonial coins
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Picture of first U S Mint
Kalakaua, coins
Comparison of expressing the fineness of gold in thousandths, and in Carats 162
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Separating room
Kimball, James Putnam
Costumes on coins
Language upon coins and medals
Steel plate engraving of the present U S Mint at Philadelpbia
Moore, Samuel, M D , Director
Curiosities and minerals
Pay roll of first Mint
Statement by months, of fine gold bars exchanged for coin, (see table)
Donations of old coins
Summary of specie imports
Gobrecht, Christian
U S Mint test for gold and silver
Ten full page plates of rare Colonial coins (photo reproduction by Levytype
Golden daric, of Persia
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Value, in United States money, of one ounce Troy of gold, at different degrees