Good Money: Birmingham Buton Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage 1775-1821

by George Selgin

Book Overview

A fascinating story of the important yet virtually unknown episode in the history of money, this history chronicles the British manufacturers' challenge to the Crown's monopoly on coinage. In the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472116312
• ISBN13: 9780472116317
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Institute of Economic Affairs
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"