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The Tradesmen’S Tokens Of The Eighteenth Century

The Tradesmen’S Tokens Of The Eighteenth Century

James Atkins

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354171864

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Step into the bustling world of Georgian-era commerce, where every coin tells a story and every token reveals a hidden chapter of British economic history. In The Tradesmen’s Tokens of the Eighteenth Century, James Atkins opens a window onto a vibrant age when local tradesmen issued their own currency, shaping the daily lives of communities across eighteenth-century Britain. These small yet significant artefacts-captured in meticulous detail-offer a fascinating glimpse into the ingenuity and resilience of a society navigating the challenges of the 1700s.Atkins’s work stands as a cornerstone of eighteenth-century numismatics, prized by historians and collectors alike for its thorough research and rich context. Whether you are seeking a trusted token collecting guide or a numismatic reference book to deepen your appreciation of antique coin enthusiasts’ passions, this volume delivers both scholarly authority and narrative allure. It is a must-have for those drawn to the tokens of James Atkins, the world of Charles Dickens, or the intricate networks of trade that defined the era.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Discover a cultural treasure that bridges past and present, perfect for anyone captivated by the enduring legacy of British trade and the art of collecting.

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