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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 14282, member: 112&quot;]You bet there is&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; Books on this subject abound. Some of them are more specialized than others so it depends on the area you wish to know about.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many of these books are written in Spanish and more than a few in English as well. Two of the easiest to find in English are - </p><p><br /></p><p><i>The Coinage of the First Mint of the Americas at Mexico City</i> by Robert Nesmith.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Numismatic History of Mexico</i>&nbsp; by Alberto Pradeau</p><p><br /></p><p>Both of these books have been re-printed several times over the years.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another book with a great deal of information about the mints themselves is one that pertains primarily to silver coinage struck from 1732 - 1772. This book is a bit harder to find as there were ony 500 copies ever printed. But it can be found on ebay from time to time and usually sells in the $75 range. It is - </p><p><br /></p><p><i>The Milled Columnarios of Central and South America</i>&nbsp; by Frank F. Gilboy</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>If there is anything in particular you want to know - ask away and I&#039;ll be glad to answer what questions I can&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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