Excerpt from Catalogue of the Collection of Greek, Roman, European and American Coins and Medals of the Late Nicholas Petry, Esq., Of Philadelphia Every coin and medal guaranteed genuine, and by this we mean that we hold ourselves responsible, without a time limit, for their authenticity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of Fine and Interesting Ancient Greek and Roman, Foreign and American Coins and Medals: Comprising the Collections of a Deceased Collector, and Those of E. T. Wright, Esq., And the Late C. R. Walker, Esq. Africa. Liberia. Head of Liberty. R. Palm tree on the coast. 2 cents, 1847. Gold plated. The very rare pattern with ins. In field. Africa. Liberia. Same, but ins. On rim. 1 and 2 cts. V. G. 2 pcs. Africa. Liberia. Same. 1 and 2 cents. 1862. Superb bril liant proofs. Rare. 2 pieces. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Collection of Greek, Roman, English and Foreign Coins and Medals, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, the Property of the Late William Slater, Esq., Of West Derby, Liverpool: And Other Properties, Including a Valuable Collection of Numismatic Books, Coin Cabinets, &C Denton, The Virtuoso's Companion and Coin Collector's Guide, 4 vol. Complete, in original covers and very good order, a scarce work 4. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This catalogue presents two important collections of coins and medals. The first, belonging to a former army officer, includes Greek, Roman, and English coins, as well as war medals and decorations. The second, belonging to Mr. EJM Chaloner of England, consists of coins from the United States and Canada. The catalogue provides detailed descriptions of each item, along with historical and contextual information. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.