The Coin Collector's Manual Or Guide To The Numismatic Student In The Formation Of A Cabinet Of Coins V1

By Henry Noel Humphreys

Book Overview

The Coin Collector's Manual, written by Henry Noel Humphreys, is a comprehensive guide to numismatics, the study of coins and currency. This book is designed to help students of numismatics create their own collection of coins, providing a step-by-step guide to the process of forming a cabinet of coins. The first volume of the book covers a range of topics, including the history of coins, the different types of coins, and the techniques used to study them. It also includes detailed instructions on how to identify and classify coins, as well as tips on how to clean and preserve them. Throughout the book, Humphreys provides numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts and techniques being discussed. He also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography of additional resources for further study. Overall, The Coin Collector's Manual is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the fascinating world of numismatics, whether they are a seasoned collector or just starting out.In Two Volumes. Comprising An Historical And Critical Account Of The Origin And Progress Of Coinage, From The Earliest Period To The Fall Of The Roman Empire; With Some Account Of The Coinages Of Modern Europe, More Especially Of Great Britain.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425495044
• ISBN13: 9781425495046
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"