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NEW BOOK: 1912 BRETON REPRINTI've only just this week come across this (it was published in 2018), but a reprint of the 1912 Breton guide to Canadian coins, tokens and medals is available on the Trajan Media coin and stamp supply web site. -Editor
This book is 268 pages in size, and contains the following: • All of the over 1000 obverse and reverse engravings of coins and tokens found in P.N. Breton’s 1894 guide. • All of the 198 original pages of this guide have been reproduced, with 70 pages added for pricing and for a Breton Number look-up index. • The Breton numbering system used by collectors and dealers for referencing pre 20 thcentury Canadian coins. • 400 engravings of 207 different medals. • The prices paid for coins, tokens and medals in 1912. • A section describing Courteau Numbers 251 to 319 for coins and tokens of Nova Scotia. • Pricing for Breton coins and tokens taken from the 7th Edition of the Professional Edition Price Guide for Canadian Coins by Brookstone Publishing, arranged in ascending by order of Breton Numbers. • An index to assist with matching a Breton Number to a Breton Token For more information, or to order, see:
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