Coins and currency : an historical encyclopedia / / Mary Ellen Snodgrass

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910818737903321
• Autore: Snodgrass Mary Ellen
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , [2019]; ©2019
• ISBN: 1-4766-3665-6
• Edizione: [Second edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (407 pages)
• Disciplina: 737.403
• Soggetti: Coins - History; Money - History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: "This updated second edition offers numerous entries of historical commentary on the role of coins and currency in human events, politics and the arts. A timeline of monetary history is provided along with a glossary and bibliography. Numerous photographs of coins and bills provide an up-close look at beautiful and ingenious artifacts."--