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Good Money

Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775-1821

by George Anthony Selgin
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/08/2008

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This work looks at private enterprise and the foundation of modern coinage. It tells the story of British manufacturers' challenge to the Crown's monopoly on coinage and presents a tale of enterprising manufacturers, technological innovations, and struggles over the right to coin legal money.
ISBN:
9780472116317
9780472116317
Category:
Political economy
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-08-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Institute of Economic Affairs
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
228.6x152.4x12.7mm
Weight:
0.45kg

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