Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of the Seventy-Sixth Public Sale, 1913: Rare Coins, Paper Money, Medals, Tokens, Etc., Including a Large Lot of Old Paper Money, a Hoard of Small U. S. Cents, Lincoln Medals and Tokens, Foreign Silver Coins of Various Sizes, Fine and Proof, U. S. Silver and Minor Coins, Some Rare Colonials Auction sales are strictly for cash. Parties unknown to me and bidding for the first time, must give bank or other reliable reference, or their bids will not be executed. 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.