Home French Regime Paper Currency Medals Auctions CNA Sales ANA Sales

Excerpt from Chapter 2 B (cont.)

BLANCHET, A.
<<Unnotieced jeton of John Law and its' date>>. - AJN : Vol. 13, no. 3 (March 1908). - p.

BLANCHET, A ; DIEUDONNÉ, ADOLPHE
Manuel de numismatique Française. - Paris : A. Picard, 1912 - 1936. - 4 volumes, 433; 468; 610 ; 462 p., ill. - regnal coins of France in volume 2 (Canadian items on p. 390 - 391); counters and medals in volume 3 (Canadian items on p. 17, 69 - 70, 270 - 271)

Manuel de numismatique Française. - Bologna : , 1969. - 4 volumes, vii, 433; x, 468; viii, 610; ix, 462p., ill. - reprint of original 1912 - 1936 edition

BOILY, RAYMOND
Monnaies, medailles et jetons au Canada. - Sainte-Foy, PQ : Societe Numismatique de Quebec, 1980. - 86 p., ill. - an uneven and derivative treatise on Canadian coins, currency, medals and tokens designed to appeal to the serious amateur, in addition to the information on Canadian decimal coins, the text also makes references to Quebec trade tokens and several colonial issues including the bouquet sous, as well as 36 p. of information on historical medals, including Indian Chief peace medals of the French Regime

BRAND, HORACE L.
Descriptive list of coins in the "Ferrari" collection. - S.l : S.n., 1932. - 225 p. - contains information on this important collection of coins of France and its' colonies, including the unique 1670A double

BRAND, VIRGIL
<<Sous marqués from the Virgil Brand estate>>. - Num : Vol. 3, no. 5 (Sep. - Oct. 1956). - p. -
(Publication data on the previous entry needs to be verified as it seems incorrect)

BRECKENRIDGE, ROELIFF MORTON
<<Paper currencies of New France, 1685 - 1766>>. - Journal of Political Economy : Vol. 1. - Chicago : , 1893. - p. 406

BREEN, WALTER
Billon sous marqués of Canada. - WNJ : Vol. II (Aug. 1965). - p. 581 - 590, ill. - part 2 WNJ : Vol. II (Sep. 1965), p. 644 - 653; part 3 WNJ : Vol. II (Oct. 1965), p. 752 - 761

North American colonial coinage under the French Regime. - S.l. : the author, 1968. - 74 p. - a descriptive account of coin types

<<North American colonial coinages under the French Regime>> - Studies on money in early America. - New York : American Numismatic Society, 1976. - p. 43 - 74, ill. - a superb treatise detailing the various coins (including patterns) issued by France for use in the North American colonies, with an interesting observation pertaining to the coinages since discovered from the wreck of Le Chameau (' as the ship foundered before discharging its' cargo, the coins never actually circulated in Canada') [ed. note : does this make them any less Canadian, since it is obvious these coins were intended to specifically circulate in New France, unlike many other pieces which found their way to the colony which were never originally intended for that purpose?]

Walter Breen's complete encyclopedia of U.S. and colonial coins. - 1st ed. - New York : F.C.I. Press, 1988. - xiv, 754 p., ill. - certainly the most comprehensive text on U.S. coinage ever prepared, includes numerous references to Canadian numismatics, of special interest are the sections on the coinage of Louisiana and the North West Company token, contains numerous other references to Canadian tokens

BUCKLEY, R.F.
<<Franco-American jetons : originals or restrikes?>>. - CNJ : Vol. 23, no. 2 (Feb. 1978). - p. 53 - 56, ill. - a comprehensive study relating to legitimate Franco-American jetons produced for circulation in New France and others manufactured at a later time specifically for sale to collectors

CANADA. NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES PARK SERVICE
Wreck of the Auguste. - Ottawa : Canada. Minister of the Environment, 1992. - 69 p., ill.

CARROLL, SHELDON S.
<<Canadian coins of the French Regime>>. - CNJ : Vol. 10, no. 10 (Oct. 1965). - p. 399 - 402. - an excellent article on the various coins and jetons issued for New France from 1670 - 1722 (photo of 1670 15 sols in CNJ : Vol. 10, no. 10, p. 441)

<<Numismatics in Lower Canada>>. - CNJ : Vol. 17, no. 11 (Nov. 1972). - p. 407, 415 - 421, ill. - a treatise on French-Regime playing-card and other paper currencies, coins and tokens circulating in Lower Canada from 1670 - 1858, including Gloriam Regni, Franco-American jetons, bank tokens and private merchant tokens

<<Currency in the colonies>>. - Numismatic Ottawa : an anthology of articles from the City of Ottawa Coin Club bulletin, published in honour of J. Douglas Ferguson for Coin Week Canada, 1982. - Edited by R. Paul Nadin-Davis and Frank Fesco. - Ottawa : City of Ottawa Coin Club, 1982. - p. 63 - 71, ill. - a fine overview of the various forms of coins, tokens and currency in circulation throughout the colonies during the period of the French Regime

CHARLTON, JAMES E.
<<Numismatic treasures of "Le Chameau">>. - CNJ : Vol. 21, no. 8 (Sep. 1976). - p. 307 - 309. - a detailed account of the wreck and treasure discovered in 1966 off the coast of Nova Scotia and the subsequent problems which arose as a result of the sale of the treasure by auction in 1971

Next Page Previous page

Next page Next Page

Organizations Review Committee Credits Contact Us