Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money | Volume 1

Description

Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money: A Numismatic Guide

To begin with, the Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money is an overview of the history of Mexican coinage and currency. Further, the first volume in this four-volume encyclopedia remains a richly illustrated introduction to Mexican numismatics. Generally covering pre-Columbian money to the colonial era, independence, revolutions, modern coinage reforms, commemorative programs, bullion, medals, and paper money.

Above all, the Mexican Money Guide was authored by award-winning academics Don and Lois Bailey. In general, with the cooperation of numerous collectors, coin dealers, museum curators, government officials, and other experts. Additionally, it covers pre-Columbian money to the colonial era, independence, revolutions, modern coinage reforms, commemorative programs, bullion, medals, and paper money.

In addition to coins, this book covers early money, patterns, tokens, error coins, orders and decorations, and other specialized numismatic topics. Forthcoming volumes in the Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money will cover these topics in greater detail:

• Media of exchange from pre-Columbus days through Republican coinage
• The coinage reforms of 1905 and 1992
• And coinage of the 1910-1920 Mexican Revolution

Description

• Authors: Don and Lois Bailey
• Pub Date: 11/25/2014
• Edition: 1st
• Type: Mexican Money
• Binding: Hardcover
• Size: 9×6
• Pages: 300
• ISBN: 9780794834078
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