Penny Whimsy Book - William H. Sheldon

This is the reprint of the 1958 version with a new introduction and appendices. The text includes historical information on the beginnings of the Mint and its difficulties, contributions to cent literature and an objective method for determining large cent values. This is all followed by descriptions of varieties minted from 1793-1814. Black and white photos in actual size and enlarged sizes are at the rear. This is a new book from our inventory.