| Description |
[Ready Reckoner]. McDowell, George [publisher]. Leary's Reckoner and Coin-Book; Containing Specimens of Two Hundred and Forty-Four Coins, with Their Value.. Philadelphia: McDowell & Bennett, 1864. 24mo, original cloth-backed printed boards. 240 pages. Well worn, with cracked front hinges and child's writing on blank. Good. Pages 183-240 consist of an illustrated guide to circulating coinage, and includes a Bechtler $5 as well as other exotica. Estimate $100. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15957 (realized $31).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11315 |
