Illustrated History of the United States Mint with a Complete Description of American Coinage

From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. The Process of Melting, Refining, Assaying, and Coining Gold and Silver Fully Described: with Biographical Sketches of the Mint Officers from Its Foundation Otxxto the Present Time. To which are Added a Glossary of Mint Terms and the Latest Official Tables of the Annual Products of Gold and Silver in the Differnt States, and Foreign Countries, with Monetary Statistics of All Nations ...

by George G. Evans