The Evolution Of Coinage (1916) - George Macdonald - Bog

The Evolution of Coinage is a historical book written by George Macdonald and published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of coinage throughout history. It begins with the earliest forms of currency, such as shells and beads, and progresses through the use of precious metals like gold and silver in ancient civilizations. The book also covers the rise of paper money and the impact of technological advancements on the production and distribution of coins. Macdonald explores the political and economic factors that influenced the design and production of coins throughout history, including the use of propaganda and symbolism. The book includes illustrations of various coins from different periods and regions, as well as detailed descriptions of their characteristics and significance. The Evolution of Coinage is a valuable resource for historians, numismatists, and anyone interested in the history of money and currency.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.