Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of the Important Collection of United States Coins, the Property of W. M. Friesner, Esq.: Comprising Nearly Complete Series of Dollars, Half and Quarter Dollars, Dimes, Half Dimes, Three Cents, Cents and Half Cents, Silver Coins of U. S. Branch Mints, Fractional Currency, Jacksonian Tokens, Etc., Etc Massachusetts. Pine tree Shilling, 1652. Small plan., geed. Proof sets. 1870, 50, 25, 10, 5, 3, 2, 1 Cents. A trille dulled er tarnished. 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.