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"Adams' Official Premium List of United States Private and Territorial Gold Coins"

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 Adams' Official Premium List of United States Private and Territorial Gold Coins
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Hard bound, 72 page, 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inch, green covered edition of the first work on private and territorial gold coins in the United States. Only one page is loose from the otherwise sturdy binding. Written by Edgar H. Adams, a prolific numismatic author who coauthored, with William H. Woodin "United States Pattern, Trial, and Experimental Pieces", but is probably best known for the reference volume "Private Gold Coinages of California, 1849-1855: Its History and Its Issues", originally published serially (1911-1912) in the American Journal of Numismatics.



He wrote a numismatics column for the New York Sun. From 1912 to 1915 he served as editor of the American Numismatic Association journal "The Numismatist."



He was inducted into the Numismatic Hall of Fame in 1969. Date: 1909 Location: HWAC# 71026