Classification Services
Numismatics, General
AA 10 Societies
20 Collections, museums
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 General works in foreign language
50 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, bibliographies, manuals
55 Numismatics – Education and teaching
58 Numismatists, A-Z
60 Coin collecting
70 Special aspects, counterfeiting
72 Numismatics – Displays, exhibits
73 Coin clubs
75 Dealers and dealerships, mail-order coin business
78 Investment
80 Iconography, heraldry, inscriptions, art in numismatics
90 Technical aspects, weights and measures, minting
95 Coin preservation, cleaning, security, inventory control (computer programs)
96 Grading
97 Coin photography
99 Philately and numismatics
20 Collections, museums
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 General works in foreign language
50 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, bibliographies, manuals
55 Numismatics – Education and teaching
58 Numismatists, A-Z
60 Coin collecting
70 Special aspects, counterfeiting
72 Numismatics – Displays, exhibits
73 Coin clubs
75 Dealers and dealerships, mail-order coin business
78 Investment
80 Iconography, heraldry, inscriptions, art in numismatics
90 Technical aspects, weights and measures, minting
95 Coin preservation, cleaning, security, inventory control (computer programs)
96 Grading
97 Coin photography
99 Philately and numismatics
Metals, Mines & Mining
AB 10 Societies
15 Dictionaries, bibliographies, directories
20 General works
25 Technical aspects
26 By country, A-Z
28 United States in general
29 United States by state, A-Z
30 Gold, general works
32 Gold, technical aspects
36 Gold mines, United States
39 Gold mines, United States by state, A-Z
40 Silver, general works
42 Silver, technical aspects
46 Silver mines, United States
49 Silver mines, United States by state, A-Z
50 Nickel, general works
52 Nickel, technical aspects
56 Nickel mines, United States
59 Nickel mines, United States by state, A-Z
60 Copper, general works
62 Copper, technical aspects
66 Copper, United States
69 Copper, United States by state, A-Z
70 Iron, steel, alloys, general works
72 Iron, steel, alloys, technical aspects
76 Iron, steel, alloys, United States
79 Iron, steel, alloys, United States by state, A-Z
81 Brass
90 Platinum
95 Palladium
15 Dictionaries, bibliographies, directories
20 General works
25 Technical aspects
26 By country, A-Z
28 United States in general
29 United States by state, A-Z
30 Gold, general works
32 Gold, technical aspects
36 Gold mines, United States
39 Gold mines, United States by state, A-Z
40 Silver, general works
42 Silver, technical aspects
46 Silver mines, United States
49 Silver mines, United States by state, A-Z
50 Nickel, general works
52 Nickel, technical aspects
56 Nickel mines, United States
59 Nickel mines, United States by state, A-Z
60 Copper, general works
62 Copper, technical aspects
66 Copper, United States
69 Copper, United States by state, A-Z
70 Iron, steel, alloys, general works
72 Iron, steel, alloys, technical aspects
76 Iron, steel, alloys, United States
79 Iron, steel, alloys, United States by state, A-Z
81 Brass
90 Platinum
95 Palladium
Ancient Coins
BA 10 Societies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Dictionaries, bibliographies, atlases
50 Collecting
60 Technical aspects, cleaning, weight and measures
65 Special aspects, coins of the Bible, archaeology, counterfeiting
70 Iconography
80 Finds, by place, A-Z
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Dictionaries, bibliographies, atlases
50 Collecting
60 Technical aspects, cleaning, weight and measures
65 Special aspects, coins of the Bible, archaeology, counterfeiting
70 Iconography
80 Finds, by place, A-Z
Ancient Greek Coins
BB 10 Societies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Dictionaries, bibliographies
50 Collecting
55 Special aspects, counterfeiting
56 Gold
57 Silver
58 Bronze, copper
60 Iconography
70 Finds
80 By period
90 By country – Greece
94 By country – Europe
97 By country – Asia, Africa
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Dictionaries, bibliographies
50 Collecting
55 Special aspects, counterfeiting
56 Gold
57 Silver
58 Bronze, copper
60 Iconography
70 Finds
80 By period
90 By country – Greece
94 By country – Europe
97 By country – Asia, Africa
Ancient Roman Coins
BC 10 Societies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Dictionaries, bibliographies
50 Collecting
60 Special aspects, counterfeiting
63 Gold
65 Silver
67 Bronze, copper
70 Iconography, inscriptions
75 Finds
80 By period – Republican, 449 B.C.-31 B.C.
85 By period – Imperial, 27 B.C.-476 A.D.
90 By region – Italy
93 By country – Africa
95 By country – Asia
97 By country – Europe
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Dictionaries, bibliographies
50 Collecting
60 Special aspects, counterfeiting
63 Gold
65 Silver
67 Bronze, copper
70 Iconography, inscriptions
75 Finds
80 By period – Republican, 449 B.C.-31 B.C.
85 By period – Imperial, 27 B.C.-476 A.D.
90 By region – Italy
93 By country – Africa
95 By country – Asia
97 By country – Europe
Ancient Asian & African Coins
BD 10 India, collections
15 India, general works
20 Ceylon
25 Pakistan
30 Parthia
32 Persia (Sassanian)
34 Seleucid Empire
36 Syria
38 Other cities or regions, A-Z
40 Israel, general works
45 Israel, collections 50 Israel, Special aspects, by period
60 Israel, by region, A-Z
70 Africa, general and special
80 Carthage
83 Egypt
85 Mauretania
87 Other regions, A-Z
15 India, general works
20 Ceylon
25 Pakistan
30 Parthia
32 Persia (Sassanian)
34 Seleucid Empire
36 Syria
38 Other cities or regions, A-Z
40 Israel, general works
45 Israel, collections 50 Israel, Special aspects, by period
60 Israel, by region, A-Z
70 Africa, general and special
80 Carthage
83 Egypt
85 Mauretania
87 Other regions, A-Z
Byzantine Coins
BE 10 Societies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
50 Dictionaries, bibliographies
60 Special aspects, iconography
70 Technical aspects
80 By period
90 By place
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
50 Dictionaries, bibliographies
60 Special aspects, iconography
70 Technical aspects
80 By period
90 By place
World Coins – Medieval & Modern
CC 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works, written before 1900
35 General works, written after 1900
40 Collecting, includes mint marks
50 Counterfeiting, pseudonumia
53 Emergency money, countermarked coins
55 Shipwrecks, hoards, treasure trove
60 Technical aspects
62 Platinum
63 Gold
65 Silver
67 Bronze, copper, nickel
68 Zinc
70 Iconography
80 By period – Medieval
82 By period – 17th century, 1601-1700
83 By period – Early modern – 18th century
85 By period – 19th century
87 By period – 20th century
90 By region
20 Catalogs
30 General works, written before 1900
35 General works, written after 1900
40 Collecting, includes mint marks
50 Counterfeiting, pseudonumia
53 Emergency money, countermarked coins
55 Shipwrecks, hoards, treasure trove
60 Technical aspects
62 Platinum
63 Gold
65 Silver
67 Bronze, copper, nickel
68 Zinc
70 Iconography
80 By period – Medieval
82 By period – 17th century, 1601-1700
83 By period – Early modern – 18th century
85 By period – 19th century
87 By period – 20th century
90 By region
Coins – North & South America
FA 10 Collections, catalogs
15 General works
20 Technical aspects
23 Gold
25 Silver
27 Copper
30 Iconography
40 Special aspects, shipwrecks, emergency money
15 General works
20 Technical aspects
23 Gold
25 Silver
27 Copper
30 Iconography
40 Special aspects, shipwrecks, emergency money
Coins – Mexico
FB 10 Societies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Special aspects
50 Technical aspects
53 Gold
55 Silver
57 Copper 60 By period – to early 19th century
65 Mexican Revolution, 1913-1917
67 Other 19th and 20th century, Republic
70 By place, A-Z
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Special aspects
50 Technical aspects
53 Gold
55 Silver
57 Copper 60 By period – to early 19th century
65 Mexican Revolution, 1913-1917
67 Other 19th and 20th century, Republic
70 By place, A-Z
Coins – Central America
FC 20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 Technical aspects
43 Gold
45 Silver
47 Copper
50 Costa Rica
55 Guatemala
60 Honduras
65 Panama
70 British Honduras
75 El Salvador
80 Nicaragua
30 Special aspects
40 Technical aspects
43 Gold
45 Silver
47 Copper
50 Costa Rica
55 Guatemala
60 Honduras
65 Panama
70 British Honduras
75 El Salvador
80 Nicaragua
Coins – West Indies
FD 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Special aspects
40 Bermuda
45 Cuba
50 Dominican Republic
53 Haiti
55 Jamaica
60 Puerto Rico
65 Virgin Islands
70 Other, by place, A-Z
30 General works
35 Special aspects
40 Bermuda
45 Cuba
50 Dominican Republic
53 Haiti
55 Jamaica
60 Puerto Rico
65 Virgin Islands
70 Other, by place, A-Z
Coins – South America
FE 10 Societies
20 Catalogs
30 Argentina
35 Bolivia
40 Brazil
50 Chile
55 Colombia
60 Ecuador
65 Guiana
70 Paraguay
75 Peru
80 Uruguay
85 Venezuela
20 Catalogs
30 Argentina
35 Bolivia
40 Brazil
50 Chile
55 Colombia
60 Ecuador
65 Guiana
70 Paraguay
75 Peru
80 Uruguay
85 Venezuela
Coins – United States
GA 10 Societies
20 Collections – Public
25 Collections – Private
30 Catalogs
40 General works, includes history of U.S. coinage
50 Guides for collecting, includes grading guides
55 Investment
70 Special aspects, counterfeiting, law
80 Technical aspects, minting, includes proof coins
85 Government reports
90 Patterns
95 Mint errors GB 10 Gold (coins, for gold as metal see AB36-39)
12 Double eagles ($20)
13 Eagles ($10)
14 Half eagles ($5)
15 $3 dollar
16 Quarter eagle ($2.50)
17 Gold dollars
18 Private gold
20 Silver
22 Dollar
23 Half dollar
24 Quarter
25 20 cent
26 Dime
27 Half dime
28 3-cent pieces
30 Copper, includes bronze (2 cent piece), clad coinage
31 2-cent pieces
32 Large cent
33 Small cent
34 Half cent
35 Nickel
37 3-cent nickel
38 Clad coinage
40 Iconography, commemoratives, heraldry
50 Colonial period
60 Post Colonial to 1860
70 1860 to present
80 By State, A-Z
20 Collections – Public
25 Collections – Private
30 Catalogs
40 General works, includes history of U.S. coinage
50 Guides for collecting, includes grading guides
55 Investment
70 Special aspects, counterfeiting, law
80 Technical aspects, minting, includes proof coins
85 Government reports
90 Patterns
95 Mint errors GB 10 Gold (coins, for gold as metal see AB36-39)
12 Double eagles ($20)
13 Eagles ($10)
14 Half eagles ($5)
15 $3 dollar
16 Quarter eagle ($2.50)
17 Gold dollars
18 Private gold
20 Silver
22 Dollar
23 Half dollar
24 Quarter
25 20 cent
26 Dime
27 Half dime
28 3-cent pieces
30 Copper, includes bronze (2 cent piece), clad coinage
31 2-cent pieces
32 Large cent
33 Small cent
34 Half cent
35 Nickel
37 3-cent nickel
38 Clad coinage
40 Iconography, commemoratives, heraldry
50 Colonial period
60 Post Colonial to 1860
70 1860 to present
80 By State, A-Z
Coins – Canada
HA 10 Societies
30 Catalogs, bibliographies, directories
35 Collecting
40 General works
50 Special, technical aspects, errors
53 Gold
55 Silver
57 Copper
60 Iconography, heraldry
70 History
80 New Brunswick
85 Nova Scotia
90 Other, A-Z ( Prince Edward Island: P7)
30 Catalogs, bibliographies, directories
35 Collecting
40 General works
50 Special, technical aspects, errors
53 Gold
55 Silver
57 Copper
60 Iconography, heraldry
70 History
80 New Brunswick
85 Nova Scotia
90 Other, A-Z ( Prince Edward Island: P7)
Coins – Europe
JA 10 Societies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
50 Special aspects, dealers and dealerships
55 Finds, hoards
60 Technical aspects, weights and measures
63 Gold
65 Silver
67 Copper
70 Iconography, inscriptions, commemoratives
79 By period – Ancient, Celtic
80 By period – Medieval, pre-1500, Crusaders
83 By period – Early modern
87 By period – 19th, 20th centuries
90 By region, A-Z
95 Colonies
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
50 Special aspects, dealers and dealerships
55 Finds, hoards
60 Technical aspects, weights and measures
63 Gold
65 Silver
67 Copper
70 Iconography, inscriptions, commemoratives
79 By period – Ancient, Celtic
80 By period – Medieval, pre-1500, Crusaders
83 By period – Early modern
87 By period – 19th, 20th centuries
90 By region, A-Z
95 Colonies
Coins – Great Britain, Ireland, Scotland
JB Same subdivision as JA, except for:
40 General works written before 1910
45 General works since 1910
50 Special aspects including Maundy money
80 By period – Ancient, Anglo-Saxon
83 By period – Medieval, Anglo-Gallic (1066-1485)
85 By period – Early modern to 1800
87 By period – 19th, 20th centuries
90 Ireland
93 Scotland
94 Isle of Man, Lundy
95 Channel Islands
96 Commonwealth
97 Other, A-Z
40 General works written before 1910
45 General works since 1910
50 Special aspects including Maundy money
80 By period – Ancient, Anglo-Saxon
83 By period – Medieval, Anglo-Gallic (1066-1485)
85 By period – Early modern to 1800
87 By period – 19th, 20th centuries
90 Ireland
93 Scotland
94 Isle of Man, Lundy
95 Channel Islands
96 Commonwealth
97 Other, A-Z
Coins – Scandinavia
JC 10 General (more than one country)
20 Denmark – General works
30 Denmark – Special, technical aspects
40 Iceland, Greenland
50 Norway – General works
60 Norway – Special, technical aspects
70 Sweden – General works
75 Sweden – Catalogs
80 Sweden – Special, technical aspects
85 Swedish possessions
90 Finland
20 Denmark – General works
30 Denmark – Special, technical aspects
40 Iceland, Greenland
50 Norway – General works
60 Norway – Special, technical aspects
70 Sweden – General works
75 Sweden – Catalogs
80 Sweden – Special, technical aspects
85 Swedish possessions
90 Finland
Coins – Spain, Portugal, Andorra
JD 10 Spain – Catalogs, collections
15 Spain – Societies
20 Spain – General works
30 Spain – Special, technical aspects
33 Spain – Gold
35 Spain – Silver
37 Spain – Copper
40 Spain, by period – Ancient
43 Spain, by period – Medieval (Hispano-Arabic, Catalan)
44 Spain, by period – Post Medieval through 18th century
45 Spain, by period – Modern, 19th century to present
50 Spain, local, A-Z
60 Portugal – Catalogs, collections
70 Portugal – General works
80 Portugal – Special, technical aspects
83 Portugal – Gold
85 Portugal – Silver
87 Portugal – Copper
90 Portugal, by period – Prior to 1640
93 Portugal, by period – 1640-1900
95 Portugal, by period – Since 1900
97 Andorra
15 Spain – Societies
20 Spain – General works
30 Spain – Special, technical aspects
33 Spain – Gold
35 Spain – Silver
37 Spain – Copper
40 Spain, by period – Ancient
43 Spain, by period – Medieval (Hispano-Arabic, Catalan)
44 Spain, by period – Post Medieval through 18th century
45 Spain, by period – Modern, 19th century to present
50 Spain, local, A-Z
60 Portugal – Catalogs, collections
70 Portugal – General works
80 Portugal – Special, technical aspects
83 Portugal – Gold
85 Portugal – Silver
87 Portugal – Copper
90 Portugal, by period – Prior to 1640
93 Portugal, by period – 1640-1900
95 Portugal, by period – Since 1900
97 Andorra
Coins – France
JE Same subdivision as JA, except for:
80 Gaul (ancient)
82 By period – Medieval
83 By period – Early modern up to time of Napoleon
85 By period – Napoleonic era
87 By period – Post Napoleon to present
95 French colonies
97 Monaco
80 Gaul (ancient)
82 By period – Medieval
83 By period – Early modern up to time of Napoleon
85 By period – Napoleonic era
87 By period – Post Napoleon to present
95 French colonies
97 Monaco
Coins – Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein
JF same subdivision as JA
Coins – Germany
JG same subdivision as JA, except for:
67 Porcelain, copper
90 Bavaria
92 Brandenburg-Prussia
94 Saxony
96 Wurtemburg
98 Other provinces and towns, A-Z
67 Porcelain, copper
90 Bavaria
92 Brandenburg-Prussia
94 Saxony
96 Wurtemburg
98 Other provinces and towns, A-Z
Coins – Switzerland
JH same subdivision as JA
Coins – Italy
JI same subdivision as JA, except for:
93 Papal coins
97 By region, A-Z
98 San Marino
93 Papal coins
97 By region, A-Z
98 San Marino
Coins – Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia
JJ 20 Poland – General works
30 Poland – Special, technical aspects
40 Yugoslavia, Croatia
50 Czechoslovakia – General works
60 Czechoslovakia – Special, technical aspects, Bohemia
70 Hungary – General works
80 Hungary – Special, technical aspects
85 Romania
30 Poland – Special, technical aspects
40 Yugoslavia, Croatia
50 Czechoslovakia – General works
60 Czechoslovakia – Special, technical aspects, Bohemia
70 Hungary – General works
80 Hungary – Special, technical aspects
85 Romania
Coins – Austria
JK same subdivision as JA
90 Salzburg: S2; Silesia: S5; Transylvania: T7
90 Salzburg: S2; Silesia: S5; Transylvania: T7
Coins – Greece, Balkan States
JL 10 General works (Both Greece and Balkan States)
20 Balkan States – Catalogs, collections
30 Balkan States – General works
40 Balkan States – Special, technical aspects
60 Greece – Catalogs, collections
70 Greece – General works
80 Greece – Special, technical aspects
90 Cyprus – General works
92 Cyprus – Societies
20 Balkan States – Catalogs, collections
30 Balkan States – General works
40 Balkan States – Special, technical aspects
60 Greece – Catalogs, collections
70 Greece – General works
80 Greece – Special, technical aspects
90 Cyprus – General works
92 Cyprus – Societies
Coins – Soviet Union, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia
JM same subdivision as JA, except for:
90 Russian provinces, A-Z
91 Uzbekistan
92 Ukraine
93 Latvia
95 Lithuania
96 Estonia
97 Other
90 Russian provinces, A-Z
91 Uzbekistan
92 Ukraine
93 Latvia
95 Lithuania
96 Estonia
97 Other
Coins – Malta
JN same subdivision as JA
Class here works on Malta since its independence in 1964
Class in JB96 for works on Malta before its independence
Class here works on Malta since its independence in 1964
Class in JB96 for works on Malta before its independence
Coins – Modern Asia, Near and Middle East
KA 10 General works
20 By region, A-Z (Afghanistan, Armenia (A7), Arabia, Kholand, Oman (O4), Turkey which includes
Ottoman Empire)
30 Iran, Medieval Persia (Saffarids)
40 Israel, Modern
45 Lebanon
50 Islamic Empire, Medieval and modern
55 Islamic Empire, by region, A-Z
60 India and Ceylon – Catalogs, collections
70 India and Ceylon – General works
75 India and Ceylon – Special, technical aspects
80 India and Ceylon, by period – Medieval
83 India and Ceylon, by period – Early modern
85 India and Ceylon, by period – Modern
90 India and Ceylon, by region, A-Z (Bengal: B4; Kakatiya: K2; Karnataka: K3; Kutch: K8; Sikkim: S5)
20 By region, A-Z (Afghanistan, Armenia (A7), Arabia, Kholand, Oman (O4), Turkey which includes
Ottoman Empire)
30 Iran, Medieval Persia (Saffarids)
40 Israel, Modern
45 Lebanon
50 Islamic Empire, Medieval and modern
55 Islamic Empire, by region, A-Z
60 India and Ceylon – Catalogs, collections
70 India and Ceylon – General works
75 India and Ceylon – Special, technical aspects
80 India and Ceylon, by period – Medieval
83 India and Ceylon, by period – Early modern
85 India and Ceylon, by period – Modern
90 India and Ceylon, by region, A-Z (Bengal: B4; Kakatiya: K2; Karnataka: K3; Kutch: K8; Sikkim: S5)
Coins – Far East
KB 10 General works
20 Indonesia, Malaysia, Dutch East Indies, Singapore
25 Indonesia
30 Philippines – General works
40 Philippines – Special, technical aspects, counterstamps
50 Philippines – Historical aspects
60 Philippines – Local
70 Indochina, by region, A-Z (Burma: B8; Hong Kong: H6) except:
72 Nepal
74 Thailand
76 Tibet
78 Vietnam
20 Indonesia, Malaysia, Dutch East Indies, Singapore
25 Indonesia
30 Philippines – General works
40 Philippines – Special, technical aspects, counterstamps
50 Philippines – Historical aspects
60 Philippines – Local
70 Indochina, by region, A-Z (Burma: B8; Hong Kong: H6) except:
72 Nepal
74 Thailand
76 Tibet
78 Vietnam
Coins – China
KC 10 Societies, bibliographies, directories
20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 Technical aspects
43 Gold
45 Silver
47 Copper
50 By period – Ancient
55 By period – Early modern
60 By period – Modern
70 By region, A-Z
20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 Technical aspects
43 Gold
45 Silver
47 Copper
50 By period – Ancient
55 By period – Early modern
60 By period – Modern
70 By region, A-Z
Coins – Japan & Korea
KD 10 Japan – Catalogs, collections
20 Japan – General works
30 Japan – Special aspects
40 Japan – Technical aspects
43 Japan – Gold
45 Japan – Silver
47 Japan – Copper
50 Japan – Historical aspects
60 Japan, by region, A-Z
70 Korea – General works
80 Korea – Special aspects
20 Japan – General works
30 Japan – Special aspects
40 Japan – Technical aspects
43 Japan – Gold
45 Japan – Silver
47 Japan – Copper
50 Japan – Historical aspects
60 Japan, by region, A-Z
70 Korea – General works
80 Korea – Special aspects
Coins – Africa, Modern
LA 10 General works
20 British possessions, former and current (Zanzibar, Nigeria)
30 South Africa (Griqualand)
40 Portuguese possessions, former and current (Angola, Mozambique, Sao Tome) 50 Ethiopia
60 Egypt
65 Liberia
70 French possessions, former and current
80 Italian possessions, former and current
90 Belgian possessions, former and current
95 German possessions, former and current
20 British possessions, former and current (Zanzibar, Nigeria)
30 South Africa (Griqualand)
40 Portuguese possessions, former and current (Angola, Mozambique, Sao Tome) 50 Ethiopia
60 Egypt
65 Liberia
70 French possessions, former and current
80 Italian possessions, former and current
90 Belgian possessions, former and current
95 German possessions, former and current
Coins – Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Island
MA 20 Australia and New Zealand – General works
30 Australia and New Zealand – Special, technical aspects
40 Australia – General works
50 Australia – Special, technical aspects
60 Australia, by period – Early history
70 New Zealand – General works
80 New Zealand – Special, technical aspects
90 Pacific Islands, New Guinea, Fiji
30 Australia and New Zealand – Special, technical aspects
40 Australia – General works
50 Australia – Special, technical aspects
60 Australia, by period – Early history
70 New Zealand – General works
80 New Zealand – Special, technical aspects
90 Pacific Islands, New Guinea, Fiji
Tokens – General
NA 10 Periodicals, societies, collections
20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 By period – Ancient
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 By period – Ancient
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
Tokens – Special Uses
NB 20 Commercial
40 Religious
60 Jetons, counters
80 Other uses (Love tokens, leper colony, dog tags [all worldwide])
40 Religious
60 Jetons, counters
80 Other uses (Love tokens, leper colony, dog tags [all worldwide])
Tokens – United States, Except Political Items
PA 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special uses or forms (COMMUNION TOKENS, FOOD STAMPS, casino chips, etc.)
50 By period – Colonial
60 By period – Early national, 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
73 Hard time tokens
75 Civil War tokens
80 By States, A-Z
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special uses or forms (COMMUNION TOKENS, FOOD STAMPS, casino chips, etc.)
50 By period – Colonial
60 By period – Early national, 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
73 Hard time tokens
75 Civil War tokens
80 By States, A-Z
Tokens – Canada
PB 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special uses or forms
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 By Provinces, A-Z
90 By cities and towns, A-Z
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special uses or forms
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 By Provinces, A-Z
90 By cities and towns, A-Z
Tokens – Western Hemisphere
PC 10 General
20 Mexico
25 Cuba
28 Caribbean
35 Panama
37 Guatemala 39 Costa Rica
80 South & Central America by country, A-Z (Aruba: A7; Chile: C5; Costa Rica: C6;
El Salvador: S2; Peru: P4)
TOKENS – EUROPE
PD 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General
20 Mexico
25 Cuba
28 Caribbean
35 Panama
37 Guatemala 39 Costa Rica
80 South & Central America by country, A-Z (Aruba: A7; Chile: C5; Costa Rica: C6;
El Salvador: S2; Peru: P4)
TOKENS – EUROPE
PD 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General
Tokens – Great Britain
PE 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects, includes countermarks
50 By period – Medieval
55 By period – 17th century
60 By period – 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 London
85 Ireland
90 Scotland
93 Wales
95 Local, A-Z
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects, includes countermarks
50 By period – Medieval
55 By period – 17th century
60 By period – 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 London
85 Ireland
90 Scotland
93 Wales
95 Local, A-Z
Tokens – France
PF 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
90 Cities, towns, provinces, A-Z
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
90 Cities, towns, provinces, A-Z
Tokens – Germany
PG same subdivision as PF
Tokens – Netherlands
PH same subdivision as PF
Tokens – Western Europe
PI 30 Iberia
50 Italy
60 Scandinavia
62 Sweden
64 Norway
66 Denmark
68 Iceland
72 Belgium
50 Italy
60 Scandinavia
62 Sweden
64 Norway
66 Denmark
68 Iceland
72 Belgium
Tokens – Eastern Europe
PJ 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Local, A-Z
90 Cities and towns, A-Z
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects
50 By period – Medieval
60 By period – 16th-18th centuries
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Local, A-Z
90 Cities and towns, A-Z
Tokens – Middle East
PK 20 Israel tokens – Asia
PL 20 China
30 Dutch East Indies
40 India and Ceylon
50 Korea
60 Thailand
70 Philippines
80 Japan
PL 20 China
30 Dutch East Indies
40 India and Ceylon
50 Korea
60 Thailand
70 Philippines
80 Japan
Tokens – Africa
PM same subdivision as PJ
Tokens – Australia, New Zealand
PN 10 General works
20 Australia
40 New Zealand
20 Australia
40 New Zealand
United States – Politicana
QA 20 Politicana – General works
40 Politicana – 18th-19th centuries
60 Politicana – 20th century
70 Other items (buttons, pins) – General works
80 Other items (buttons, pins) – Special aspects
82 Coin glass
40 Politicana – 18th-19th centuries
60 Politicana – 20th century
70 Other items (buttons, pins) – General works
80 Other items (buttons, pins) – Special aspects
82 Coin glass
Primitive Money
QB 20 Collections
30 General works
40 Economic, anthropological treatment including beads
50 By region – Africa
60 By region – Asia and Pacific
70 By region – Americas
30 General works
40 Economic, anthropological treatment including beads
50 By region – Africa
60 By region – Asia and Pacific
70 By region – Americas
Seals & Scarabs
QC 20 Asia
25 Middle East
30 Ancient Egypt
40 Europe
50 Great Britain
60 United States
25 Middle East
30 Ancient Egypt
40 Europe
50 Great Britain
60 United States
Medals – Modern World
RA 10 Collections
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects including Renaissance, Olympics
50 Artists, A-Z
60 Persons, families, A-Z
70 Events, A-Z
80 Subjects, A-Z (Balloons B2; Printing P6; Prize P7)
20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Special aspects including Renaissance, Olympics
50 Artists, A-Z
60 Persons, families, A-Z
70 Events, A-Z
80 Subjects, A-Z (Balloons B2; Printing P6; Prize P7)
Medals – Ancient
RB 10 Collections
20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 Greek
50 Roman – Collections, general works
60 Roman, by place, by period
70 Iconography
90 Other countries
20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 Greek
50 Roman – Collections, general works
60 Roman, by place, by period
70 Iconography
90 Other countries
Medals – Western Europe
RD 20 Netherlands
30 Belgium
40 Scandinavia
45 Denmark
50 Sweden
60 Switzerland
30 Belgium
40 Scandinavia
45 Denmark
50 Sweden
60 Switzerland
Medals – Great Britain
RE 10 Collections
15 Catalogs
20 General works
30 Special aspects
35 Individual artists, A-Z
40 By period – Medieval
50 By period – Renaissance
60 By period – 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Persons, families, A-Z
85 Events, A-Z
90 Local, A-Z
15 Catalogs
20 General works
30 Special aspects
35 Individual artists, A-Z
40 By period – Medieval
50 By period – Renaissance
60 By period – 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Persons, families, A-Z
85 Events, A-Z
90 Local, A-Z
Medals – France
RF same subdivision as RE
Medals – Germany
RG same subdivision as RE
Medals – Spain, Portugal, Andorra
RH same subdivision as RE
Medals – Italy
RI same subdivision as RE
Medals – Former USSR, Ukrainian SSR, Latvia
RJ same subdivision as RE, except for:
88 Russia, A-Z
90 USSR countries, A-Z
88 Russia, A-Z
90 USSR countries, A-Z
Medals – Eastern Europe
RK 20 Austria
40 Czechoslovakia
60 Hungary
70 Rumania
80 Poland
90 Lithuania
40 Czechoslovakia
60 Hungary
70 Rumania
80 Poland
90 Lithuania
Medals – United States
RM 10 Collections
15 Catalogs, directories
20 General works
30 Special aspects including elongates
35 Individual artists, A-Z
40 By period – Medieval
50 By period – Colonial
60 By period – Early national
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Persons, families, A-Z
85 Events, subjects, A-Z, includes Indian medals (Bicentennial B5; Calendar C3; Indian I5;
Panama-Pacific Exposition P3; Presidential inaugural P7)
90 Local, A-Z
15 Catalogs, directories
20 General works
30 Special aspects including elongates
35 Individual artists, A-Z
40 By period – Medieval
50 By period – Colonial
60 By period – Early national
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Persons, families, A-Z
85 Events, subjects, A-Z, includes Indian medals (Bicentennial B5; Calendar C3; Indian I5;
Panama-Pacific Exposition P3; Presidential inaugural P7)
90 Local, A-Z
Medals – Latin America
RN 10 General
20 Mexico
30 Central America, A-Z
40 West Indies, A-Z
50 South America, A-Z
60 Brazil
70 Chile
20 Mexico
30 Central America, A-Z
40 West Indies, A-Z
50 South America, A-Z
60 Brazil
70 Chile
Medals – Canada
RO same subdivision as RM
Medals – Asia
RP 20 Philippines
30 India
50 China
70 Japan
30 India
50 China
70 Japan
Medals – Africa
RQ 10 Collections
15 Catalogs, directories
20 General works
30 Special aspects
35 Individual artists, A-Z
40 By period – Medieval
50 By period – Renaissance
60 By period – 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Persons, families, A-Z
85 Events, subjects, A-Z
90 Local, A-Z
15 Catalogs, directories
20 General works
30 Special aspects
35 Individual artists, A-Z
40 By period – Medieval
50 By period – Renaissance
60 By period – 18th century
70 By period – 19th-20th centuries
80 Persons, families, A-Z
85 Events, subjects, A-Z
90 Local, A-Z
Medals – Australia, New Zealand
RR same subdivision as RQ
Orders & Decorations – General
SA 20 Catalogs
30 General works
40 Specific orders, groups, etc.
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
70 Local, A-Z
30 General works
40 Specific orders, groups, etc.
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
70 Local, A-Z
Orders & Decorations – Europe
SB 10 General works
20 Western Europe, A-Z (Belgium B4; Italy I8; Netherlands N4; Scandinavia S3; Spain S6)
60 Eastern Europe, A-Z (Czechoslovakia C9; Lithuania L5; Monaco M6; Montenegro M7; Slovenia S5)
20 Western Europe, A-Z (Belgium B4; Italy I8; Netherlands N4; Scandinavia S3; Spain S6)
60 Eastern Europe, A-Z (Czechoslovakia C9; Lithuania L5; Monaco M6; Montenegro M7; Slovenia S5)
Orders & Decorations – France
SC 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
70 Colonies
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
70 Colonies
Orders & Decorations – Germany
SD 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc., includes Nazi Party
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
70 Local, A-Z
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc., includes Nazi Party
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
70 Local, A-Z
Orders & Decorations – Great Britain
SE 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
61 Boer War
62 World War I
64 World War II
70 Local, A-Z
80 Ireland
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
61 Boer War
62 World War I
64 World War II
70 Local, A-Z
80 Ireland
Orders & Decorations – Italy
SF 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
62 World War I
64 World War II
70 Local, A-Z
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
62 World War I
64 World War II
70 Local, A-Z
Orders & Decorations – Russia
SG 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
61 Russian revolution
62 World War I
64 World War II
70 Local, A-Z
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
61 Russian revolution
62 World War I
64 World War II
70 Local, A-Z
Orders & Decorations – United States
SH 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
62 World War I
64 World War II
66 Korean War
68 Vietnam conflict
70 Local, A-Z
30 General works
35 Military uniforms, insignia
40 Special orders, groups, etc.
45 Medieval pilgrim badges
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
62 World War I
64 World War II
66 Korean War
68 Vietnam conflict
70 Local, A-Z
Orders & Decorations – Western Hemisphere
SI 20 Canada
40 Mexico
60 South America
80 Other places, A-Z (Puerto Rico P8)
40 Mexico
60 South America
80 Other places, A-Z (Puerto Rico P8)
Orders & Decorations – Asia
SJ 20 China
40 Japan
60 Korea
80 Far East, A-Z (India I5; Malaya M3; Philippines P5; Thailand T5; Vietnam V5)
85 Near East, A-Z
40 Japan
60 Korea
80 Far East, A-Z (India I5; Malaya M3; Philippines P5; Thailand T5; Vietnam V5)
85 Near East, A-Z
Orders & Decorations – Africa
SK 20 South Africa
Paper Money – World
UA 20 Catalogs
30 General works
31 By period – Before 1800
32 By period – 19th century
33 By period – 20th century
40 Special aspects
45 Investment
50 Collecting
60 Military currency
70 Iconography
30 General works
31 By period – Before 1800
32 By period – 19th century
33 By period – 20th century
40 Special aspects
45 Investment
50 Collecting
60 Military currency
70 Iconography
Paper Money – Western Europe
UB 20 General works
30 Great Britain
33 Ireland
35 Isle of Man
36 Scotland
37 Wales
40 France
42 Belgium
45 Switzerland
50 Italy
52 Malta
53 Spain
55 Portugal
60 Scandinavia
70 Netherlands, Low countries
30 Great Britain
33 Ireland
35 Isle of Man
36 Scotland
37 Wales
40 France
42 Belgium
45 Switzerland
50 Italy
52 Malta
53 Spain
55 Portugal
60 Scandinavia
70 Netherlands, Low countries
Paper Money – Germany
UC 20 General works
30 Special aspects
40 Notgeld
55 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century including concentration camp money
80 Colonies
30 Special aspects
40 Notgeld
55 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century including concentration camp money
80 Colonies
Paper Money – Eastern Europe
UF 20 General works
30 Soviet Union
40 Baltic States
50 Balkan States
60 Hungary, Austria
70 Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia
75 Bulgaria
80 Greece
30 Soviet Union
40 Baltic States
50 Balkan States
60 Hungary, Austria
70 Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia
75 Bulgaria
80 Greece
Paper Money – North & South America
UH same subdivision as UA
Paper Money – Canada
UI 20 Catalogs
30 General works
35 Scrip
40 Special aspects
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
30 General works
35 Scrip
40 Special aspects
50 By period – 18th-19th centuries
60 By period – 20th century
Paper Money – Mexico
UJ 30 General works
40 Special aspects
60 By period – 20th century
40 Special aspects
60 By period – 20th century
Paper Money – Latin America
UK 10 South America, A-Z (Argentina A2; Peru P4; Venezuela V4)
20 Central America
30 West Indies
40 Brazil
50 Paraguay, Uruguay
PAPER MONEY – ASIA
UM 20 Near East, A-Z
30 Middle East, A-Z
35 Far East, A-Z (India, Ceylon)
40 Philippines
45 Southeast Asia, A-Z (Cambodia; Hong Kong H6; Indonesia I5; Laos; Singapore S5;
Thailand T5; Vietnam)
20 Central America
30 West Indies
40 Brazil
50 Paraguay, Uruguay
PAPER MONEY – ASIA
UM 20 Near East, A-Z
30 Middle East, A-Z
35 Far East, A-Z (India, Ceylon)
40 Philippines
45 Southeast Asia, A-Z (Cambodia; Hong Kong H6; Indonesia I5; Laos; Singapore S5;
Thailand T5; Vietnam)
Paper Money – China, Japan, Korea
UN 20 China – General works
30 China – Special aspects, Ancient
40 China – 20th century
50 Japan – General works
60 Japan – 20th century
70 Korea
30 China – Special aspects, Ancient
40 China – 20th century
50 Japan – General works
60 Japan – 20th century
70 Korea
Paper Money – Africa, Modern
UP 10 General works
20 British possessions, current and former
30 South Africa
40 Portuguese possessions, current and former
50 Ethiopia
60 Egypt
70 French possessions, current and former
80 Italian possessions, current and former
90 Belgian possessions, current and former
95 German possessions, current and former
20 British possessions, current and former
30 South Africa
40 Portuguese possessions, current and former
50 Ethiopia
60 Egypt
70 French possessions, current and former
80 Italian possessions, current and former
90 Belgian possessions, current and former
95 German possessions, current and former
Paper Money – Australia
UQ 10 Societies
30 General works
35 Special, technical aspects
37 By period
38 By state, A-Z
40 New Zealand – General works
45 New Zealand – Special, technical aspects
47 New Zealand – By period
48 New Zealand, A-Z (North Island, South Island, Chatham Island, Stewart Island)
50 New Guinea
30 General works
35 Special, technical aspects
37 By period
38 By state, A-Z
40 New Zealand – General works
45 New Zealand – Special, technical aspects
47 New Zealand – By period
48 New Zealand, A-Z (North Island, South Island, Chatham Island, Stewart Island)
50 New Guinea
Paper Money – United States
US 10 Societies, agency reports
15 Catalogs
20 General works
25 Engraving and printing
27 Paper money errors
30 Counterfeiting
35 Scrip, emergency money
37 Advertising notes
40 Colonial, Continental
45 Colonial, by state, A-Z
50 Fractional currency, encased postage stamps, postal notes
60 Civil War, Confederacy 70 National bank notes, 1860-1930
75 State bank notes, county scrip
77 Subjects, events on notes, A-Z
80 By state, A-Z
85 Persons on notes, A-Z
90 20th century, small size
15 Catalogs
20 General works
25 Engraving and printing
27 Paper money errors
30 Counterfeiting
35 Scrip, emergency money
37 Advertising notes
40 Colonial, Continental
45 Colonial, by state, A-Z
50 Fractional currency, encased postage stamps, postal notes
60 Civil War, Confederacy 70 National bank notes, 1860-1930
75 State bank notes, county scrip
77 Subjects, events on notes, A-Z
80 By state, A-Z
85 Persons on notes, A-Z
90 20th century, small size
Banks & Banking – United States
VA 30 General works
35 Government reports, laws, etc.
40 Specific banks and bankers
45 Special, technical aspects
50 By period – 19th century
60 By state, East, A-Z
70 By state, Midwest, A-Z
80 By state, West, A-Z
90 By state, South, A-Z
35 Government reports, laws, etc.
40 Specific banks and bankers
45 Special, technical aspects
50 By period – 19th century
60 By state, East, A-Z
70 By state, Midwest, A-Z
80 By state, West, A-Z
90 By state, South, A-Z
Banks & Banking – Western Hemisphere
VB 30 Canada
40 Mexico
50 South America, A-Z
60 West Indies
70 Central America, A-Z
40 Mexico
50 South America, A-Z
60 West Indies
70 Central America, A-Z
Banks & Banking – Europe
VC 30 Great Britain
33 Ireland
35 Scotland
37 Wales
40 France
50 Germany
55 Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Lithuania, A-Z
60 Italy
70 Scandinavia
71 Denmark
72 Finland
74 Iceland
76 Norway
78 Sweden
80 Spain
33 Ireland
35 Scotland
37 Wales
40 France
50 Germany
55 Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Lithuania, A-Z
60 Italy
70 Scandinavia
71 Denmark
72 Finland
74 Iceland
76 Norway
78 Sweden
80 Spain
Banks & Banking – World
VD 10 Societies, commissions, etc.
30 General works
40 Specific banks & bankers, A-Z
47 Toy banks
30 General works
40 Specific banks & bankers, A-Z
47 Toy banks
Banks & Banking – Asia
VE 20 Korea
30 China
30 China
Checks
VM 10 Societies, organizations
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Bibliographies, dictionaries, directories
50 Special aspects, forgery, travelers checks
55 Technical aspects, printing
60 Collecting
70 By period
80 United States, by state, A-Z
90 World, by country, A-Z
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Bibliographies, dictionaries, directories
50 Special aspects, forgery, travelers checks
55 Technical aspects, printing
60 Collecting
70 By period
80 United States, by state, A-Z
90 World, by country, A-Z
Credit Cards
VP 10 Societies, organizations
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Bibliographies, dictionaries, directories
50 Special aspects, forgery, grading
55 Technical aspects, printing
60 Collecting
70 By period
80 United States, by state, A-Z
90 World, by country, A-Z
20 Collections
30 Catalogs
40 General works
45 Bibliographies, dictionaries, directories
50 Special aspects, forgery, grading
55 Technical aspects, printing
60 Collecting
70 By period
80 United States, by state, A-Z
90 World, by country, A-Z
Stocks & Bonds
VR 10 General works
30 United States – General works
40 United States, by state, A-Z
50 Western Hemisphere (except U. S.), by country, A-Z
60 Europe, by country, A-Z
70 Africa, by country, A-Z
80 Asia, by country, A-Z
90 Far East, by country, A-Z
30 United States – General works
40 United States, by state, A-Z
50 Western Hemisphere (except U. S.), by country, A-Z
60 Europe, by country, A-Z
70 Africa, by country, A-Z
80 Asia, by country, A-Z
90 Far East, by country, A-Z
Economics – World
WA 30 General works
40 Special aspects
45 Monetary law
50 Ancient monetary systems
40 Special aspects
45 Monetary law
50 Ancient monetary systems
Economics – United States
WB 30 General works (class history of U.S coniage in GA40)
40 Special aspects
50 By period – 18th century
60 By period – 19th century
70 By period – 20th century
80 By states, A-Z
40 Special aspects
50 By period – 18th century
60 By period – 19th century
70 By period – 20th century
80 By states, A-Z
Economics – Europe
WC 10 General works
30 Great Britain
40 France
50 Germany
52 Switzerland
60 Italy
70 Austria
75 Hungary
30 Great Britain
40 France
50 Germany
52 Switzerland
60 Italy
70 Austria
75 Hungary
Economics – Western Hemisphere
WD 30 Canada
40 Mexico
50 West Indies
60 Central America
70 South America
40 Mexico
50 West Indies
60 Central America
70 South America
Economics – Asia
WE 30 India
60 China
70 Near East
60 China
70 Near East