Private Gold Coinage Of California, 1849-1855: Its History And Its Issues (1913) - Paperback

by Edgar Holmes Adams (Author)

Private Gold Coinage of California, 1849-1855: Its History and Its Issues is a book written by Edgar Holmes Adams in 1913. The book provides a detailed account of the private gold coinage that was produced in California during the years 1849 to 1855. The author explores the history of these coins and the various issues surrounding them.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the history of private gold coinage in California. It covers the discovery of gold in California, the establishment of the first private mints, and the various issues that arose during this period. The second part of the book provides a detailed analysis of the different types of private gold coins that were produced in California. It includes information on the designs, weights, and denominations of these coins.The book is a valuable resource for collectors and historians interested in the history of private gold coinage in California. It provides a wealth of information on the various issues surrounding these coins and the historical context in which they were produced. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise.includes various californian private mints, and pattern and experimental pieces of california.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.