Panic Scrip of 1893, 1907 and 1914: An Illustrated Catalog of Emergency Monetary Issues

Product Description

This extensively illustrated work catalogs all known U.S. emergency currency issues of the panics of 1893, 1907 and 1914. Nearly 900 photographs show most types of these privately produced substitutes for money. The book also includes contextual historical information and authoritative appendices by Steve Whitfield on labor scrip and Loren Gatch on the background leading to these currency issues.

Review

“comprehensive and authoritative”―
The Numismatist; “indispensable”―
ARBA; “never has anyone covered these three periods of the panic in such an authoritative and comprehensive manner…excellent…a must buy for all numismatists”―
The E-Sylum.

About the Author

Neil Shafer has been a professional numismatic cataloger and author for more than 40 years and has been inducted into the International Bank Note Society Hall of Fame. He writes monthly for Bank Note Reporter.

Tom Sheehan has collected coins for more than 50 years, and specializes in one area for a while and builds displays for local and national shows.