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A record of the Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC) held in 1989. Contents: A Study of Classic Half Eagles 1834-1838, A Nineteenth-Century Proposal, Metallic Panaceas: Gold Bugs, Silver Crusaders and the Wizard of Oz, In Search of the IMperfect Coin: A Cautionary Tale, "An onerous and delicate task": Franklin Peale's Mission South 1837, Collecting United States Gold Coins: A Numismatic History, The Politics of Coinage as Illustrated by Recent Commemorative Issues, and Reflections on the Gold Coinage of the Twentieth Century.Metcalf, William E. is the author of 'America's Gold Coinage' with ISBN 9780897222389 and ISBN 0897222385.
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