Standard Catalog of United States Tokens 1700-1900
Description:
A Complete Token Collector's Library...In Just One Volume
Fully revised and expanded - with pricing ready for the year 2000 - this is the latest and greatest edition of the all-time best-selling token catalog, combining Early American, Hard Times, Merchant, Civil War, Trade and Gay Nineties pieces in a single volume. Inside, you'll find hundreds of new token listings and thoroughly updated pricing that reflects recent increases in the market value of this popular realm of collectibles.
Users of the previous edition will enjoy the dramatically improved photography, greatly enhancing your ability to discern hard-to-identify pieces. This edition boasts hundreds of never-before illustrated pieces, along with countless new, sharper images. In addition, background notes describing many metal tokens have been added or expanded, and many more unattributed "maverick" tokens have been properly identified.
- Thousands of tokens described and valued, in up to four condition grades
- Nearly 5,000 photographs for confident identification
- All-new section covering Civil War cardboard chits