A Guide Book of Peace Dollars


Book Description

The silver peace dollar issued from 1921 through 1935 was a coin that commemorated the end of the most traumatic war in human history. Burdette explores the coin's history, patterns, errors and misstrikes, and famous collections.










GB of Peace Dollars


Book Description

The silver Peace dollar issued from 1921 through 1935 was a coin that commemorated the end of the most traumatic war in human history. In A Guide Book of Peace Dollars, fourth edition, award-winning author Roger W. Burdette explores these fascinating and collectible coins, covering every date and mintmark of America's last 90% silver dollar. He also studies the mysterious 1964-D Peace dollar, as well as Proofs, patterns, trial pieces, errors and misstrikes, countermarks, die varieties, and famous collections. Burdette explores the origins and history of the Peace dollar (including the American Numismatic Association's involvement), early designs and casts, the coin's production process, ways to collect, preservation, the market effect of hoards and meltings, and unusual examples. Other features include a coin-by-coin analysis with market values and certified population data, biographies of key participants in the Peace dollar's story, Van Allen-Mallis numbers, a bibliography, and more.




Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan and Peace Dollars


Book Description

All known varieties of the Morgan and Peace silver dollars are covered in this guide. Their availability and price have made them one of the most widely collected silver dollars in contemporary collecting and investing.







Coins and Currency


Book Description

 During ancient times currency took varied forms, including beaver skins, bales of tobacco, and sea salt blocks. As art and technology advanced, monetary systems and currencies altered. Today, coins and currency provide an historical and archeological record of culture, religion, politics, and world leaders. This updated second edition offers numerous entries of historical commentary on the role of coins and currency in human events, politics, and the arts. It begins with the origin of coins in ancient Sumer, and follows advancements in metallurgy and minting machines to paper, plastic, and electronic moneys designed to ease trade and halt counterfeiting and other forms of theft. A timeline of monetary history is provided along with a glossary and bibliography. Numerous photographs of coins and bills provide an up-close look at beautiful and ingenious artifacts.




A Buyer's Guide to Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States


Book Description

This book offers an in-depth chronological survey of every silver dollar type, including pricing, mintages, and estimated populations, complimented by a thoughtful review of these authentic coins' histories. From the most commonly collected Morgan dollar to the silver dollar's counterpart, the trade dollar, and a new chapter on the golden Sacagawea, John Dannreuther's fully updated edition of Q. David Bowers' original work highlights the progress of this famous part of American coinage.




The Accugrade System: A comprehensive guide to Morgan and peace dollars in accugrade "uncirculated"


Book Description

Vol. 3- published by Accugrade, Inc. Includes bibliographies and indexes. v. 1. A comprehensive guide to Morgan and peace dollars in accugrade "uncirculated"--V. 2. A comprehensive guide to Morgan and peace dollars in accugrade "prooflikes and proofs"--v. 3. A comprehensive guide to Eisenhower dollars in accugrade "uncirculated, prooflikes and proofs."