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What Is Numismatics? -- The Development Of Money In North America -- Circulating Currency -- Asian Coins In North America -- Tokens And Medals -- Paper Money -- Coin Production Methods -- Numismatic Approaches To Analysis -- The Archaeologists' Perspective -- Using North American Numismatic Evidence -- Shipwreck Archaeology And Coins -- Materials, Corrosion, And Cleaning -- Photographing Numismatic Materials -- Resources For The Identification Of Coins And Tokens -- Moving Forward: How Can We Make Collaboration Work? Marjorie H. Akin, James C. Bard, Kevin Akin. Series Statement Provided By Publisher. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.