Illustrated history of the United States mint
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- with a complete description of American coinage, from the earliest period to the present time
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1. ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE United States Mint2. INDEX.3. INTRODUCTION. MONEY OF THE PAST AND PRESENT.4. THE UNITED STATES MINT.5. THE PHILADELPHIA MINT.6. THE CABINET.7. SELECTIONS.8. COLONIAL COINAGES.9. Coins issued at the United States Mint at Philadelphia, from its establishment in 1792 to 1888.10. THOMAS JEFFERSON,11. ALEXANDER HAMILTON,12. HON. JAMES PUTNAM KIMBALL, President Director of all the Mints,13. HON. JOHN JAY KNOX.14. The Coinage Act of 1873.15. DIRECTORS OF THE MINT.16. Standard Weights.17. EXTRACT FROM CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.18. Improvements made at the Philadelphia Mint in 1887, under the Supervision of Hon. Daniel M. Fox.19. Summary of the Operations of the Mints and Assay Offices.20. U. S. Mint Test for Gold and Silver.21. GLOSSARY. Terms used in treating of Bullion, Mints, Coinage, and Money.22. MEDALS AND CABINET COINS.23. PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.24. JANUARY 1888. COIN (APPROXIMATE) PRICE CURRENT.25. NOTE TO THE VISITORS OF THE PHILADELPHIA MINT.26. FOOTNOTES