Excerpt from Sixty-Fifth Auction Sale, United States and Foreign Coins, Paper Money, Medals, Etc., Various Properties: To Be Distributed by Public Auction at the Club Rooms of the Chicago Numismatic Society, 1622 Masonic Temple, Chicago; Friday Evening, December 8, 1911 Bidders will please note that I have discontinued the 5 per cent. Buy ing commission, enabling them to add that much to their otters. Also notice that the priced catalogs are now 50 cents instead of 40 cents, and they are well worth it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.