A Guide Book of United States Coins 2016


Book Description

At head of title: The official red book.




A Guide Book of United States Coins 2016 Hidden Spiral


Book Description

An illustrated reference lists current prices for American coinsfrom 18th-century antiques through those of the 21st centuryas well as advice on coin-collecting.




United States Coin Design Families and Collector’s Guide


Book Description

Coins give us a sublime and tangible connection to history and an artistic expression of the ideals and values of their periods. Like art, a collector need not attempt a “complete” collection of denominations and designs – a representative example of each of various major design families or individual designs can be quite enjoyable, satisfying and informative. This volume with its timeline is targeted to beginning and novice coin collectors to promote the enjoyment and appreciation of US coin design history, but hopefully experienced collectors will also gain new insights.




Handbook of United States Coins 2016 Paperback


Book Description

Covers American coins from 1616 to the present, including early coins and tokens; mint issues; private, state and territorial coins; commemorative issues; and proofs. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.




A Guide Book of United States Coins


Book Description

Fully illustrated catalog and retail valuation list -- 1616 to date.




2016 U.S. Coin Digest


Book Description

Trust the Experts Accurate values. Complete listings. Detailed photos. You will find that and much more in the 2016 U.S. Coin Digest, the most comprehensive color guide to all United States coin issues on the market. Produced by experts who make their living buying and selling U.S. coins, the newest edition of U.S. Coin Digest is filled with thousands of photographs, researched and vetted coin pricing and critical details for coins from colonial time to today. Easy to navigate and easy to understand, U.S. Coin Digest is the perfect resource for the beginner or professional collector.Inside you will find: • All U.S. coin issues • Real-world market values • 2,000 color images for easy identification • 11 grades of coin condition • Coinage of Colonial America • Bullion coins • Territorial Gold coins • Mint and proof sets • Coins of Hawaii, Philippines and Puerto Rico • Errors and Varieties




A Guide Book of United States Coins


Book Description

More than 700 new full-color photographs, updated mintages and coin values, new auction records, additional pattern pieces, expanded coverage of Civil War tokens, and the latest commemoratives, sets, and other coins.




Handbook of United States Coins 2016 Hardcover


Book Description

Handbook of United States Coins, 73rd edition (2016 edition) Since 1942, coin dealers have used the annual Handbook of United States Coins the OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK to make buying offers. You can use it to find out how much your coins are worth! The Blue Book's price listings offer a real-world look at the coin market, gathered from dealers around the country. The new 73rd edition has been expanded, with eight additional pages of content including updated prices, new sections, and many new photographs. Coverage includes colonial and early American coins, federal coins (half cents through gold double eagles), commemoratives, Proof sets, die varieties, private and territorial gold, tokens, the newest Presidential dollars, National Park quarters, bullion coins, and much more. More than 24,000 prices in multiple grades. Easy-to-follow coin-grading instructions. Coins and tokens from the 1600s to today. Historical information. Hundreds of detailed, actual-size photos. How to start a coin collection. Detailed mintage records, and much more. 280 pages.




A Guide Book of United States Coins 2016


Book Description

An illustrated reference lists current prices for American coinsfrom 18th-century antiques through those of the 21st centuryas well as advice on coin-collecting.




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.