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NEW BOOK: CONFEDERATE NUMISMATICA SUPPLEMENT ONEAuthor Peter Bertram has published Supplement One in his Confederate Numismatica book series. -Editor   Side 1 / Side 2 Welcome to another installment in the ongoing CONFEDERATE NUMISMATICA series. Each new release will add a little bit more to the body of published information for collectors of Confederate numismatic memorabilia. This release is a two-sided book — on one side is the section "More Forerunners Through 1889" which continues with the listings started in Confederate Numismatica Part 1. Here are a few highlights…… • A new heading — "Anti-Confederate" Medalets" Then flip the book over and the other side offers the feature article "The Confederate Chemicograph Backs Revisited — and here's a few highlights…… • The first detailed study illustrating the 38 known Chemicograph backs and their reverse varieties, grouped in four separate printings as originally produced 1880 to
1958 Soft cover, spiral bound, 83 pages. Price $22.00 plus $2.50 shipping : order at www.ConfederateNumismatica.com, or directly from the author at - Peter Bertram : PO Box 924391 : Norcross, GA 30010-4391 Peter will be glad to sign your copy if desired — just request it with your order please…….       Every bit as well done as his groundbreaking Part One, this supplement provides a great deal of information and photos on this long-neglected but historically important area of American numismatics. Included are three more Davis Flight medals, more on the Stonewall Jackson medals, and for bibliophiles, some information on the Thian and Bechtel albums for Confederate notes. Peter's first-ever article cataloging the Chemicograph backs by their four printings is thorough and well illustrated (in color). Some of the related numismatic literature is discussed and pictured as well. An important addition to any library on U.S. numismatics. -Editor To read the earlier E-Sylum articles, see:  Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@gmail.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum All Rights Reserved. NBS Home Page Contact the NBS webmaster 
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