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Mitchner: Jetons, Medalettes and Tokens

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Mitchiner, Michael:
Jetons, Medalets and Tokens.
London, Spink and Son Ltd: 3 Volume Set. Hard bound, Illustrated.
The definitive reference on this series. Covers the evolution of the Jeton from “Reckoning Counters” to Brass
Gaming tokens and finally the Silver “Jetons de Presence.” Describes
the metallic composition of these pieces
as well as the makers and
their locations in great detail from the Roman period to 1700’s.
Volume I: 1988: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg. 704p.
Volume II: 1991: The Low Countries and France. 864p.
Volume III: 1998: British Isles: circa 1558 to 1830. 592p.
A massive set with real scholarship. @500