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The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:49:14 +0000

This guide lists every U.S. coin ever minted and more than 18,000 coin prices. An essential guide for collectors, it also features extensive information on buying and selling coins at auction, coins shows, online, and through the mail, a full explanation of the American Numismatic Association’s official grading system a fast-find coin index for easy coin identification, as well as hundreds of coin photographs. The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2009, 47th Edition

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Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:20:05 +0000

An indispensable reference for collectors of 19th century coins, this guide delivers descriptive and metallic details plus invaluable pricing, in five grades of condition, for everything from tokens and patterns to sets and standard issues. With prices for classic coins driving the market in Europe, and collector interest driving the prices in Russia, and the significant increase in general coin collecting by the Peoples Republic of China driving the entire market, it’s clear there’s a world of collectors in need of information only provided by this comprehensive catalog of 19th century world coins. Features 2,000 more high quality coin images from the world’s leading auction houses. Colin R. Bruce II and Thomas Michael are experienced and accomplished numismatists and researchers. Colin and Thomas are both avid collectors with a passion for this hobby.
Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (Standard Catalog of World Coins 19th Century Edition 1801-1900)

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Standard Catalog Of World Coins 1901-2000

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:03:21 +0000

Standard Catalog of World Coins offers enough detail to suit your needs as a seasoned collector, while organized in an easy-to-use manner you will find helpful as a novice. This unmatched coin guide delivers key collecting elements including mintage figures, metallic composition, precious metal weights, diameter, mint and privy marks, dates, design details, historical background and nearly one million current values in up to five grades, compiled by 200 experts. All the details you need about the latest innovations in world mint products are in the pages of this mammoth coin book. Colin Bruce is one of the creators of Krause Publications’ legendary Standard Catlog series and has worked at Krause for more than 30 years. Thomas Michael is Krause Publications’ veteran market analyst. He has provided indepth numismatic price analysis for more than 20 years.
2009 Standard Catalog Of World Coins 1901-2000 (Standard Catalog of World Coins)

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American Numismatic Association Grading Standards of United States Coins

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 02:56:57 +0000

Learn how to grade your U.S. coins quickly and accurately. Beginners, advanced collectors, and delaers will all find the text understandable and invaluable for grading coins. Every standard grade is illustrated and described in detail. Every coin is studied, from half cents to gold double eagles. Text descriptions of 30 levels help you pinpoint grades from poor to perfect Mint State. High-resolution photographs show you exactly what to look for. All 11 levels of Mint State are discussed in detail, as are Proof designations. A special 16-page full-color section highlights toning and other areas of interest.
The Official American Numismatic Association Grading Standards of United States Coins (Official American Numismatic Association Grading Standards for United States Coins)

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Coin Collecting For Dummies

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:10:15 +0000

Can’t make heads or tails out of coin collecting? You need Coin Collecting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, the treasure trove on information on numismatics. This hands-on guide escorts you through the world’s oldest hobby, helping you decide which type of coins you want to collect, keep your collection in mint condition, buy and sell coins on the Internet, find interesting coin shows to attend, and assemble and diversify a great collection. The purpose of this fun, easy-to-access guide is to turn you into a world-class coin collector in as little time as possible. You’ll learn what coins can teach you about history and geography, develop organizational and observational skills, and learn to use analytical tools, all without event thinking about it. And you’ll learn the basics about ancient coins, U.S. coins, world coins, and the wild-and-wooly stuff that really gets your numismatic juices flowing.
Coin Collecting For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))

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PCGS Guide to Coin Grading and Counterfeit Detection

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:28:10 +0000

This book illustrates and explains with precise descriptions and digital images how you can determine the exact condition of a coin. Here is a coin grading volume so complete that—like its author, PCGS—it indeed sets the standard for grading coins. The standards for grading all United States coins, including precise definitions of Mint State and circulated grades. It encompasses grading standards of the Professional Coin Grading Service.
The Official Guide to Coin Grading and Counterfeit Detection, Edition #2

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The Blue Book

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:08:42 +0000

Since 1942, the Blue Book has been the annual reference used by U.S. coin dealers to make buying offers. On the fl ip side of the coin, collectors use it to find out what dealers are paying. Its price listings offer a real-world look at the coin market, gathered from dealers around the country.
The Official Blue Book Handbook of United States Coins 2009 (Handbook of United States Coins) (Handbook of United States Coins (Cloth))

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The Red Book

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:41:24 +0000

A Guide Book of United States Coins enters its 62nd year with no sign of slowing down! Americans nationwide look to this one-volume library to tell them how rare their coins are and how much they re worth. Collectors rely on it for its full-color photographs and detailed technical data. The Red Book covers the history and values of colonial and early American coins, half cents through silver dollars and gold, commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets, errors, Civil War tokens, territorial gold, state quarters, Presidential dollars, and other U.S. coins, with practical essays on grading, investing, auctions, and more. Pricing for more than 6,000 individual coins More than 700 full color photographs Updated values, mintages, and auction records Expanded coverage of commemoratives, sets, and other coins New state quarters and Presidential dollars.
The Official Red Book: A Guide Book of United State Coins 2009 (Guide Book of United States Coins) (Guide Book of United States Coins)

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