Numismatics: Notes Upon the Collection of Coins and Medals Deposited by the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia; And Upon the ... Belonging to the Museum (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Henry Phillips Jr.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0282805796 ISBN 13: 9780282805791

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Numismatics: Notes Upon the Collection of Coins and Medals Deposited by the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia; And Upon the Collection of Chinese Coins Belonging to the Museum

There are silver medals given by Kings George I and II to the North American, Indians, usually worn by the sachems as gorgets and interred with them at their decease.

The Indian medal of George I bears on the reverse an Indian, armed with a bow and arrow, taking aim at a stag.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282805796
• ISBN 13: 9780282805791
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 46