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Gold Coins of the World: From Ancient Times to the Present: An Illustrated Standard Catalogue with Valuations (Gold Coins of the World, 7th Ed)
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by:
Friedberg, Robert
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Publisher:
Coin & Currency Institute
Published: January 1, 2003
ISBN: 0871843072
Format:Hardcover
Pages:760
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Book Description
Table of Contents
CONTENTS
PREFACE
Introduction to the 7th edition
An introduction to the history of gold coins
The scope of "Gold Coins of the World"
Geographical placement
Descriptions and dates
Abbreviations used
Illustrations
Valuations
and states of preservation
Bullion coins and restrikes
Patterns, proofs, unofficial issues, offstrikes,
Modern issues and medals looking like coins
PREFACE (FRENCH)
VORWORT (GERMAN)
PREFAZIONE (ITALIAN)
PROLOGO (SPANISH)
CATALOGUE OF GOLD
COINS OF THE WORLD
PART I.\tGold Coins of the Ancient World
Ancient Greek Coinage
Roman Republican, Imperatorial and Imperial Coinage
Byzantine Coinage
PART II. Gold Coins of the World from Circa 600 AD to about 1950, Arranged Alphabetically by
Country
PART III. Gold Coins of the World from Circa 1950 AD to the Present\t
APPENDIX
Weights and Measures
The Islamic Calendar
Foreign Language Numerals
General References
Geographical Index
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An indispensable
reference work Unsurpassed in content and scope
More than 40 years after its first appearance; Gold Coins of the World is still a unique standard reference: Standing alone as the first and only book to describe, catalog and price 2½ millennia of
gold coin issues from across the globe. From the first coins of the ancients to the most recently-issued commemoratives, it is all here - more than 15,000 different types and more than 5,000 photos.
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