This book is a collection of letters and documents related to the Fugio Cent, a colonial-era coin issued by the US government. Newman, a noted numismatist and coin collector, provides detailed background information on the history and design of the Fugio Cent, as well as transcripts of numerous letters related to its production and circulation. Anyone interested in the history of American currency or in numismatics will find this book fascinating.

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