The History of American Coinage is a comprehensive book written by David Kemper Watson in 1899. It provides a detailed account of the evolution of American currency from the colonial period to the end of the 19th century. The book covers the history of coins, medals, paper currency, and other forms of money used in the United States. It also explores the political, economic, and social factors that influenced the design and production of American coins over the years. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs of various coins and currency used throughout American history. It is a valuable resource for historians, numismatists, and anyone interested in the history of American currency.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.