Author : Q. David Bowers
Publisher : Whitman Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,83 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Coins
ISBN : 9780794825416
The coins and tokens of colonial America and the early United States present a unique chronicle of our nation's birth. This comprehensive guide provides an authoritative reference on all pre-Federal coinage.
Author : Walter H. Breen
Publisher : Doubleday Books
Page : 938 pages
File Size : 19,84 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Drawing on a lifetime of research, America's top coin historian presents the most comprehensive guide to U.S. coins ever published. The definitive numismatic reference book, with over 4,000 illustrations.
Author : Whitman Publishing
Publisher : Whitman Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,3 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Coins, Mexican
ISBN : 9780794834074
Volume 2 of the Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money is an illustrated history and price guide covering, in depth, the modern coins of Mexico. Included are issues of the coinage reform of 1905-1992; the coinage reform of 1992 to date; commemoratives; Mint and Proof sets; silver bullion coinage (1949, 1978-1890): gold medallic coinage (1953 and 1957): Mexican gold coins, the silver, gold, and platinum Libertad series of 1982 to date: the Pre-Columbian Collections coin programs; and modern variety and error coins.
Author : Q David Bowers
Publisher :
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 31,31 MB
Release : 2018-10-09
Category :
ISBN : 9780794846442
Tales of treasure from sunken ships, bank vaults and reserves, hidden compartments, buried chests and boxes, vintage safes, hiding places of pirates and privateers, old cornerstones, barrels and casks, Mint and Treasury storage, wrecked buildings, caves and crevices, ancient estates, dusty time capsules, forgotten collections, attics and basements, and other lost and hidden places. In this updated and revised 2nd edition, join Q. David Bowers, one of America's master storytellers, as he shines light on the most astounding, dramatic, unusual, and daydream-inspiring American coin hoards and treasures. Old colonial coins. Hefty silver dollars. Boxes of gleaming gold. Bundles of antique currency. Many treasures have already been found; many others are waiting for you to find them¦¦.
Author : Kenneth E. Bressett
Publisher : Whitman Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,31 MB
Release : 2017-06-13
Category : Coins
ISBN : 9780794845216
As the old saying goes, "Find a penny, pick it up, and all day long you'll have good luck." Now Kenneth Bressett, senior editor of the Guide Book of United States Coins (the "Red Book") and former president of the American Numismatic Association, has written the definitive reference to finding just how lucky you can be as a coin collector. From how to get started in the hobby to caring for your collection, with full explanations of grading standards, coin prices, and how to buy and sell, the Whitman Guide to Coin Collecting addresses everything clearly and with easy-to-follow detail. Squarely aimed at newcomers, this is a guide that covers all the different aspects of coin collecting-and in doing so brings a fun and potentially lucrative hobby home to readers everywhere. Book jacket.
Author : Katherine Jaeger
Publisher : Official Red Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,49 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780794820602
As long as Americans have collected our nation's coins, we have also collected its rich variety of tokens and medals. The Guide Book of United States Tokens and Medals is a fascinating study of these popular pieces of American history.
Author : David C. Harper
Publisher :
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 10,22 MB
Release : 2018-10-02
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1440248745
Featuring more than 50,000 individual coin listings and updated coin prices for the United States, Canada and Mexico, 2019 North American Coins & Prices is the perfect all-in-one guide for the coin collector, dealer and enthusiast.
Author : Nicky Epstein
Publisher : Sterling Innovation
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,71 MB
Release : 2009-08-04
Category :
ISBN : 9781402770593
This is a coin collector's dream folder Not only does it have a space for every state's quarter--arranged according to year--but now it has slots for the six brand-new quarters that the United States Mint is issuing. These latest coins will honor the District of Columbia, along with five U.S. territories: the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Not only will this handy folder help collectors hold on to these special keepsakes, but it includes a description of the Commemorative Coin Program; the new District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories programs; a history of the United States Quarter Dollar; details on how the designs were chosen; and an account of how coins are manufactured by the Mint and distributed by the Federal Reserve Bank.
Author : Richard S. Yeoman
Publisher : Whitman Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,30 MB
Release : 2020-04-10
Category : Coins, American
ISBN : 9780794848026
"Fully illustrated catalog and retail valuation list--1556 to date."
Author : Ross Whitehead
Publisher :
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 26,5 MB
Release : 1996
Category : History
ISBN :
A wide range of documentary and pictorial sources indicate how buckles were used on personal dress, and archaeological and metal-detector discoveries augment this knowledge. This book is a handy guide to identification that will be as useful to curators as collectors. The price guide has been updated for this 3rd edition.
