Record Group 104, Records of the New Orleans LA Branch Mint and Assay Office, 1840-1942. Register of Gold Bullion, Coins & Jewelry Rec'd 1850-60 (volume 1).
Extract from the James C. Booth papers at the Science History Institute (Phialdelphia). Booth was the U.S. Mint (Philadelphia) melter & refiner from 1849-1887. Metadata courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Extract from the James C. Booth papers at the Science History Institute (Phialdelphia). Booth was the U.S. Mint (Philadelphia) melter & refiner from 1849-1887. Metadata courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Numismatic selections from Scientific American: 1852 - Disease Propagated by Bank Notes - p217 (in 7 no 28); Treasurer's Report - Gold and Silver Currencies of the World, 1/17; Counterfeit Coin Detector, 12/25; Scarcity of Silver Coin, 11/13; Gold at the Mint, 12/25 (8n15); Counterfeit Gold Coin, 01/31 (7 n 20).