Spanish colonial gold coins in the Florida collection
By: Alan K. Craig ; with an appendix by Frances Keith.
Series: The Florida heritage series; A Florida heritage publication
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
Subjects: Florida. Division of Historical Resources -- Numismatic collection.; Coins, Spanish -- Florida -- History.; Gold coins -- Florida -- History.; Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763.
Description: "Presented in accordance with current numismatic standards of description, analysis, and publication, Alan Craig's account of the coins goes far beyond ordinary standards to bring alive the history of the coins' production, transport, and loss at sea. The perfect guide to this treasure-house, Craig's book conveys the importance and fascination of the largest known collection of Spanish colonial shipwreck coins in the world.".

"For collectors, scholars, and everyone else who has ever been fascinated by Spanish treasure fleets, this book offers countless hours of enjoyment and information."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-90) and index.
"Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research. Division of Historical Resources."