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Spanish colonial gold coins in the Florida collection

Title
Spanish colonial gold coins in the Florida collection / Alan K. Craig ; with an appendix by Frances Keith.
Author
Craig, Alan K.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2000.

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Description
xiv, 94 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 map; 26 cm.
Summary
"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.
Series Statement
  • The Florida heritage series
  • A Florida heritage publication
Uniform Title
  • Florida heritage series.
  • Florida heritage publication.
Subject
  • Florida. Division of Historical Resources > Numismatic collection
  • Florida. Division of Historical Resources
  • 1565-1763
  • Coins, Spanish > Florida > History
  • Gold coins > Florida > History
  • Coins, Spanish
  • Gold coins
  • Goldmünze
  • Geschichte 1560-1750
  • Florida > History > Spanish colony, 1565-1763
  • Florida
  • Florida
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research. Division of Historical Resources."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-90) and index.
ISBN
  • 0813018021
  • 9780813018027
LCCN
00042310
OCLC
  • ocm44174238
  • 44174238
  • SCSB-9557675
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library