Lost and Found Coin Hoards and Treasures

Illustrated Stories of the Greatest American Troves and Their Discoveries

von Q David Bowers

480 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Tales of treasure from sunken ships, bank vaults and reserves, hidden compartments, buried chests and boxes, vintage safes, hiding places of pirates and privateers, old cornerstones, barrels and casks, Mint and Treasury storage, wrecked buildings, caves and crevices, ancient estates, dusty time capsules, forgotten collections, attics and basements, and other lost and hidden places. In this updated and revised 2nd edition, join Q. David Bowers, one of America's master storytellers, as he shines light on the most astounding, dramatic, unusual, and daydream-inspiring American coin hoards and treasures. Old colonial coins. Hefty silver dollars. Boxes of gleaming gold. Bundles of antique currency. Many treasures have already been found; many others are waiting for you to find them*.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Antiquitäten und Sammelobjekte Pflege und Restauration von Antiquitäten
• ISBN: 9780794846442
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2019
• Größe: 279 x 215 mm
• Verlag: Whitman-Cdn Publishing