Coins and Other Currency:A Kid's Guide to Coin Collecting

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Author: Tamra Orr

ISBN-10: 1584156406

ISBN-13: 9781584156406

Category: Fiction & Literature

When Charlie brings a box of his grandpa's old coins to school, his classmates want to learn all about collecting coins and other currency. Join them as they learn how the idea of money started and the strange things people used before they invented metal coins and paper bills. Find out how coins are made, what secrets can be found on a dollar bill, and how to start your own coin collection. Meanwhile, you'll learn some fascinating facts about the history and culture of currency from...

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When Charlie brings a box of his grandpa's old coins to school, his classmates want to learn all about collecting coins and other currency. Join them as they learn how the idea of money started and the strange things people used before they invented metal coins and paper bills. Find out how coins are made, what secrets can be found on a dollar bill, and how to start your own coin collection. Meanwhile, you'll learn some fascinating facts about the history and culture of currency from countries all over the world. With this book, you'll be well on your way to being a knowledgeable numismatist.

A Great Gift from Grandpa Joe     5From Cows to Coins     13From Ducats to Dollars     21From Paper to Printing Presses     27From Carrying to Collecting     37Money Around the World and into the Classroom     43Further Reading     46Books     46Web Sites for Kids     46Works Consulted     46On the Internet     46Glossary     47Index     48