Based on two decades of research, this newly revised guide to seventeenth-century coins expands coverage of the German states and Central Asia, more clearly identifies coin types, updates coin information, and discusses the various political structures that produced each coin. Original.
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About the Author:
Chester L. Krause started Krause Publications in 1952 with the first issue of Numismatic News. In 1972, he and Clifford Mishler coauthored the company's first book, Standard Catalog of World Coins. This hobby standard launched the beginning of book publishing at Krause Publications, sparking the flame that would help create the world's largest hobby and collectibles publisher. Since 1952, Chet has been a steadfast figure in the numismatic world. Clifford Mishler joined the company as a member of the numismatic editorial staff in 1962. He has served on the U.S. government's annual Assay Commission and on the Coins and Medals Advisory Panel of the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. In 1984, the American Numismatic Association recognized his lifelong dedication to numismatics and presented its highest honor to him, the Farran Zerbe Memorial Award. Employed at Krause Publications since 1975, Colin R. Bruce II oversees production of all numismatic catalog titles that relate to foreign coins and paper money. He has earned 16 awards from Numismatic Literary Guild for his work. Other books he has contributed to include all editions of Standard Catalog of? World Paper Money, Collecting World Coins, and Standard Catalog of World Gold Coins.
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