Author : James Mackay
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,72 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780754823452
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Author : Burton Hobson
Publisher : Doubleday Books
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 35,32 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Author : Colin R. Bruce
Publisher :
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 29,52 MB
Release : 1991-01-01
Category : Coins
ISBN : 9780873411462
Author : James Mackay
Publisher : Hermes House
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,47 MB
Release : 2013-11
Category : Coins
ISBN : 9781846812439
Collecting stamps and coins - known to the world as philately and numismatics - are among the most enduring hobbies of all time, and this comprehensive guide helps explain why. It is both a stunning visual compendium that illustrates how these collectables have evolved, country-by-country, from their origins to the present day, as well as a practical guide to identification, categorization, care and assessing value. It contains expert practical advice on identifying key features, and determining condition and value, plus guidelines on competitive exhibiting or on-line trading. This is an essential companion for every collector and enthusiast.
Author : James Mackay
Publisher : Southwater Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,14 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781844765089
Coins have occupied a vital role in trade and society since their very first usage in the ancient kingdoms of Turkey, China and India. This unparalleled world reference guide turns this complex history into an accessible chronicle, with coins illustrated from every coin-issuing country in the world. Through the course of these information-packed pages and 2500 color images, the reader can travel more than eight millennia, and gain inspiration on how and where to start a country or themed collection.
Author : Thomas Michael
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 1297 pages
File Size : 21,42 MB
Release : 2019-03-26
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1440248958
The 19th Century produced some of the most popular coinage in world monetary history, as evidenced by the number of high-profile auctions worldwide bringing record prices and further driving demand for these classic coins. The Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, is designed to meet the needs of researchers, collectors, auctioneers and dealers of this vast range of coins produced during the critically important time. With a more than 40 year tradition of excellence in the hobby, the Standard Catalog of World Coins gathers and vets data from more than 140 worldwide experts to produce the most respected and referenced resource on the subject. Featuring 27,500 actual-size images, the volume covers all mint-issue coins of the world, as well as tokens, patterns, sets and more. Arranged alphabetically by country, each coin listing provides: • Current values listed by date, variety and grade • Universal KM reference number • Detailed descriptions of obverse and reverse designs • Clear images to aid in identification What's more, coins struck in gold, platinum and silver are detailed with: • Total coin weight • Fineness • Actual precious metal weight
Author : James Mackay
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 22,36 MB
Release : 2018-01-02
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781846810497
An expert guide to coin history and collecting, with a countryby-country directory of classic examples.
Author : Q. David Bowers
Publisher : Whitman Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,97 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 : Robert Obojski
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 21,4 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780806941554
Covers all coins of both the United States and Canada complete with latest retail value for as many as seven different conditions.
Author : Kenneth E. Bressett
Publisher : Whitman Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,90 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.
