Traces American coinage from its tentative beginnings in 1792 Philadelphia into the 21st century. Vermeule explores the artistic heritage and merits of each coi

This is the second volume in a series [of six volumes] intended to introduce the broad field of ancient coinage to prospective new collectors.

"During the past 150 years, the American Numismatic Society has been a leader in the publication of art medals in the United States. Generally employing the fin

In this collector's guide, retired chief engraver of the Philadelphia Mint and designer of the reverse side of the American silver eagle bullion coin, John M. M