Author

Publication

2000 - University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Language

English

Word Count

23,500 words, Guess

Page Count

94 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL6786716M
  • ISBN-100813018021
  • OCLC Control Number44174238
  • Library of Congress Control Number00042310
  • Goodreads4035061
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  • LibraryThing1238582

Classifications

  • DDC737.4946
  • LCCCJ3188 .C73 2000

Description

"Presented in accordance with current numismatic standards of description, analysis, and publication, Alan Craig's account of the coins goes far beyond ordinary standards to bring alive the history of the coins' production, transport, and loss at sea. The perfect guide to this treasure-house, Craig's book conveys the importance and fascination of the largest known collection of Spanish colonial shipwreck coins in the world.". "For collectors, scholars, and everyone else who has ever been fascinated by Spanish treasure fleets, this book offers countless hours of enjoyment and information."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

Topics

FloridaHistoryGold coinsSpanish CoinsCoins, americanNumismatic collectionNumismatic collections

Places

Series Statement

  • The Florida heritage series

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