Excerpt from Catalogue of Ancient and Modern, American and Foreign, Coins, Medals and Tokens, Numismatic Books and Catalogues, Fractional Currency, &C., The Collection of Mr. John Robinson, of Salem, Mass: To Be Sold by Auction, Wednesday and Thursday, October 15 and 16, 1879, Each Day at 10, A. M. And 2, P. M., By Messrs. Sullivan Brothers and Libbie, at Heir New Rooms No. 2 Beacon Street, Boston Chinese Tokens for Ten Cash, different, illustrating fluctuations in the token coinage of the Celestial Em pire all scarce. 6 pieces. 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.