The E-Sylum:  Volume 7, Number 21, May 23, 2004, Article 12

1863 YALE NUMISMATIC COLLECTION CATALOG

  Regarding my question about the existence of the 1863 Yale
  coin collection catalogue, Bob Leonard writes: "A quick check
  of the ANS Library catalog revealed the following holding:

  Main Author:   Champion, Henry.
  Title:   Catalogue of the cabinet of coins belonging to Yale
  College, deposited in the college library.
  Publication Info:   New Haven, 1863.
  Extent:   47 p. ; 23 cm.
  Subject Info:
  Collections United States Connecticut New Haven Yale
  University.
  Year: 1863"

  William E. Metcalf, Curator of Coins and Medals, Yale
  University Art Gallery writes: "You asked about the
  bibliography concerning the Yale collection:

  ----, Catalogue of the Cabinet of Coins belonging to Yale
  College deposited in the College Library. New Haven:
  Tuttle, Morehousse & Taylor Printers, 1863. 48pp.
  [2,402 coins]

  [Fisk P. Brewer], Catalogue of Ancient Coins Added to
  the Yale College Collection Aug. 1863-Feb. 1865,
  duplicates, indeterminates, and false coins excepted.
  n.d. n.p., 4pp. [122 coins]

  Jonathan Edwards, M.D. Catalogue of the Greek and
  Roman Coins in the Numismatic Collection of Yale
  College. New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Printers,
  1880. 23pp. [3,328 coins]."

  Wayne Homren, Editor

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