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Excerpt from Handbook of English Coins: Giving a Concise Description of the Various Denominations of Coin; From the Norman Conquest, to the Present Reign The science of Numismatics is one which opens, to the inquiring mind, a field of study, which yields to none of its sister sciences in interest or instruction. In a cabinet of English coins we have a mihiature history of our own country, in which we trace the gradual development of that perfection in the different branches of art which now characterizes our nation. We trace the progress of the fine arts in design and sculp. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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