Canadian colonial tokens book

Buying price of united states coins you may have in a dresser drawer. Courteau has several other works not included in hochs. The guide book of canadian coins and tokens is an illustrated price guide, history, and reference book on provincial and colonial canadian issues and coinage of the dominion of canada, ranging from the 1500s to the present day. In this, our 10th edition of the charlton token guide, we have tried. Provincial governments, chartered banks, merchants and tippling blacksmiths all. And bretons work is also valuable as it includes many tokens not listed in the aforementioned works. Canadian colonial tokens 6th edition revised and updated, was released january 5, 2007. All paper money listed is accompanied by buying price back to 1866. In doing so, we have simplified reference numbers and adjusted prices to best reflect true values within the current market. Jan 30, 2020 the first edition of the charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens was released in 1988 and ran 218 pages.

The charlton book of canadian tokens is specifically designed for tokens from 17941867. The habitant token were a series of tokens that were created for use primarily within lower canada and were issued in 1837. Canadian colonial tokens 10th edition charlton standard catalogue. This section presents different colonial and preconfederation tokens of canada. New editor brings new ideas to latest charlton canadian. These are some of my favorite books on coins, medals, tokens, ancients, errors, paper money, auction catalogues and odd and curious money. The 7th edition of canadian colonial tokens will be released january 29th, 2010. You will have to purchase a gift card on line with you credit card and have them send it to the person to whom you wish to send the gift too. In doing so, we have simplified reference numbers and adjusted prices. He takes over from longrunning editor jean dale, who served since the catalogues sixth edition in 2007. Individual coins in the blacksmith token series were described by the canadian numismatist r. A shortage of circulating legal tender in canada from 1800 to 1860 forced local governments and merchants to devise their own coinage for commerce. Canadian colonial tokens the charlton book of canadian tokens is specifically designed for tokens from 17941867.

Bretons illustrated history of coins and tokens relating to canada, also of the most important canadian medals and communion tokens as illustrated in late dr. David bowers, published by whitman publishing llc in august 20. Canada colonial token breton 10 am 5a1 north american token 1781 medal axis 2 photo. Buy the spiral bound book charlton standard catalogue, canadian colonial tokens 10th edition by c. But the query of this thread was for more general basic tools. These specialized coin books explore the primary united states tokens, including the colonial, merchant, hard times, transportation, trade, civil war, and gay nineties tokens. Greg ingram and branko marelic authored and coauthored 5 coil bound specialty books. Snaz, i have the charlton 6th edition book on canadian colonial tokens that i do not use that often any more. Coins and canada canadian colonial tokens 10th edition charlton standard catalogue books and catalogues coins and canada store.

Produced as a successor to the popular bouquet sous, these tokens depicted a habitant on the obverse, a traditional depiction of a frenchcanadian farmer in winter clothing, and the coat of arms for the city of montreal on the reverse. The charlton press authoritative catalogues on 20th century. Its content, which also included paper money, was removed from charltons longrunning coin catalogue in 1976. Canada nova scotia 1823 king george iv half penny 12d thistle token. Amazon price new from used from spiralbound please retry spiralbound there is a newer edition of this item. Calgary coin offers for sale a selection of canadian token and medallions including breton preconfederation and post confederation tokens, french regime coins, merchant tokens and city trade dollars, with many types and a range of prices suitable to all collector levels.

With the balance of pages covering the value of gold coins, the bullion value of gold and silver coins, and a small section on military. Canadas leader in buying and selling collectible coins and banknotes, precious metals and jewellery. Now with a spiral binding the colonial tokens guide is user friendly. This hardcover, 464 page reference is fully illustrated and includes 1,600. Helps identify the most obscure of coinage and tokens.

Which books should i get for starting to collect canadian. Canadian breton tokens, merchant tokens, and medallions for. With a comprehensive us token book, youll access background information and vivid photographs on an expansive array of tokens. Charlton standard catalog canadian colonial tokens 10th ed by c. A guide book of canadian coins and tokens, 1st edition by dr. The ninth edition of the charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens is now available from coin dealers, bookstores or the charlton press. Canadian breton tokens, merchant tokens, and medallions. Canadian colonial tokens catalog by charlton coin and.

Canadian colonial tokens 8th edition reference books. The charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens. A must good read for the canadian colonial token market. Coins and canada books and catalogues coins and canada. Tokens used in newfoundland, nova scotia, prince edward island, new brunswick, lower canada east and upper canada west are described in detail, including. The book covers semi regal tokens, private tokens, and anonymous tokens. Coins and canada colonial and preconfederation tokens. List of corrected approximate values of canadian coins and tokens according to p. Finally, an equivalent to the the official red book. Provincial governments, chartered banks, merchants and tippling blacksmiths all contributed to a vast array of tokens which circulated in the absence of official coinage. The charlton press authoritative catalogues on 20th. The first edition of the charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens was released in 1988, more than twenty years ago. Historical fiction set in canada a list of books that are set in any given historical period of canadian history.

Canadian copper coins mostly large cents but some of us are into the tokens as well. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. While it does not have all the nitpicky disection of all the variants youll find the in canadian coins, vol 1 numismatic issues, 67th ed charltons standard catalogue of canadian coins, the pricesvaluations are much more realistic in this whitman book. Not combinable with other orders other then other books. The links below will guide you to the description and characteristics of these types of tokens and see various errors, varieties and values. Bank notes books british columbia catalogues coins collectables featured medals paper money stamps supplies tokens uncategorized. In this 10th edition of the charlton token guide, charlton has simplified reference numbers and adjusted prices to best reflect true values within the current market. Charlton canadian colonial tokens 9th edition carryallcanada. To the 6th edition we have added fifty new tokens covering sections on bridge, fur trade, merchant and transportation tokens. A guide book of civil war tokens, history values rarities, an official red book, by q. With the 7th edition, the charlton press embarked on a restructure of the original layout of the book.

Ive put the link below for chaptersindigo books they are the biggest book sellers in canada. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books. The charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens, fifth edition, is now available. Canada tokens 18201860 numismatic directory, with values and images page 1. The design of this catalog makes it easy to identify even the most obscure theme. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A guide book of canadian coins official whitman guidebook. Superman iconic superman comic book covers, 20142015.

The following tokens were issued for use in preconfederation canada, with the reference numbers listed referring to a charlton standard catalogue, canadian colonial tokens, by w. Buy a cheap copy of canadian colonial tokens book by w. Charlton standard catalogue, canadian colonial tokens. This popular spiral bound catalogue again shows growth in size, besides an upward movement in pricing. Sorry to tell you we dont use book tokens on this side of the ocean. Canadian colonial tokens 2020 catalogue 250 pages ringbound. The colonial tokens of the preconfederation period quickly disappeared from circulation after 1870 as their use was curtailed by legislation and their place was taken by everincreasing quantities of the new canadian coinage. With a new editor comes new ideas and a new direction. Gives comprehensive details on many components to a search. Produced as a successor to the popular bouquet sous, these tokens depicted a habitant on the obverse, a traditional depiction of a french canadian farmer in winter clothing, and the coat of arms for the city of montreal on the reverse. Token issues which entered circulation in canada up to confederation in 1867 will be found in this catalogue. In colonial times there was a chronic shortage of coinage to support commerce. The ninth edition of the charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens is now available from coin dealers.

Charlton standard catalogue, canadian colonial tokens 10th. Colonial tokens used in canada before confederation in 1858. Canada tokens 18201860 numismatic directory, with values and images page 1 sign in. Monnaie canada cp 21510 csp stefamille sherbrooke, qc j1g 5k2 tel. Jan 29, 2010 the first edition of the charlton standard catalogue of canadian colonial tokens was released in 1988, more than twenty years ago. John and nancy wilson, nlg a guide book of canadian coins and tokens, 1st edition by dr.