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A record of the Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC) held in 1992. Contents: An American Collector's Guide to the Coins of Nouvelle France, Boulton, Watt and the Canadian Adventure, The Magdalen Island Token, The Powell and the Sutherland Golden Wedding Commemoratives, The So-Called English Issues of the Bank of Montreal, Medallic Memorials of the Visit of the Prince of Wales to North America in 1860, and Patterns and Trial Pieces of Canada.

This exciting new work collects together for the first time the evidence for hoards, buried treasure and other finds of numismatic material from the Americas. An inventory enumerates approximately 900 coin finds, chiefly from the United States, but also from Canada and most other countries in the Americas. This is supplemented with a listing of 150 finds of American coins outside the Americas. Each entry contains the find spot, date of discove...

A record of the Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC) held in 1993. Contents: The Dollar $ign: Its Written and Printed Origin, The Early United States Silver Dollars, 1795 United States Silver Dollar with Official Plug, Countermarked and Overstruck Early U.S. Dollars, The Development of the 1878 Morgan Silver Dollars, The Silver Dollar as an Element of International Trade: A study in Failure, and several appendixes.

A collection of seven papers, plus two further papers forming the appendices, from the Fourteenth Coinage of the Americas Conference held in 1998. The contributors focus on counterfeits, a relatively neglected field of study in numismatics, in the 18th and 19th centuries.