Numismatic Art in America
Author | : Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule |
Publisher | : Whitman Publishing |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000061520912 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Numismatic Art in America by : Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule
Download or read book Numismatic Art in America written by Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces American coinage from its tentative beginnings in 1792 Philadelphia into the 21st century. Vermeule explores the artistic heritage and merits of each coin, and analyzes the influence of the popular arts upon coin design.