Coins and Collectors

Coins and Collectors
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Numismatics
ISBN: 9780794842727

"In more than 50 illustrated chapters, Bowers tells of famous coins, mysterious tokens and medals, beautiful paper money, and legendary hoards and collections. He gives the stories behind modern favorites and popular classics. Along the way he introduces famous coin designers, unscrupulous Treasury officials, brilliant scholars, Confederate raiders, globe-trotting magicians, burlesque dancers, and dueling numismatists." -- p. [4] of cover.

Strike It Rich with Pocket Change

Strike It Rich with Pocket Change
Author: Ken Potter
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2021-05-04
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0593328612

In the authors' own words, this new edition of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, dispels the myths of error coins and assists you in discovering, marketing, and researching rare coins that you can find in your pocket change. More than 350 close-up illustrations, key identifying details and current market values help you decipher the difference between proper and error issues and varying types of coins. In addition, this unique must-have how-to also includes: • Coverage of Lincoln Memorial Cents, Roosevelt Dimes, Washington Quarters, John F. Kennedy Half Dollars, State Quarters • Expert insight and advice about tools of the trade, preserving coins, buying and selling error-variety coins • Terms and definitions associated with error coins Whether it's a Jefferson Presidential dollar missing edge lettering, that's worth $2,000 - $10,000 plus or a Lincoln cent with trail marks that make it an error worth $1 - $3 there are hidden treasures to be found in your pocket change, if you know what to look for.

Coin Collector's Price Guide

Coin Collector's Price Guide
Author: Robert Obojski
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2001
Genre: 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.

The Everything Coin Collecting Book

The Everything Coin Collecting Book
Author: Richard Giedroyc
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2006-11-15
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440538204

Are you one of the 125 million coin collectors in the United States? Whether you're a beginner or an avid collector, The Everything Coin Collecting Book is your accessible reference for this exciting and profitable hobby. Written by a well-known numismatic authority, this is only authoritative guide written in an approachable style for every reader. Read The Everything Coin Collecting Book and you'll learn about: Starting and maintaining a collection Coin terminology Grading and authenticating coins Rarity and coin values Covering it all-from starting a collection, to selling and trading like a pro-this is the all-in-one guide you need to maintain a successful collection and trade for profit.

The Confident Carson City Coin Collector

The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
Author: Rusty Goe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2500
Release: 2020-12-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9780974616940

Rusty Goe's new three-volume set, The Confident Carson City Coin Collector, provides a time-capsule glimpse of all the knowledge available for discovery about the Carson City Mint's history and the coins that have survived from that place leading up to the 150th anniversary (2020) of the mint's opening in January 1870. Just about anything anyone would want to know about the mint and its coins can be found in these three volumes. Three hardback volumes, 8.5" x 11" in dimensions. The page count for all three volumes is approximately 2,500. Color images fill numerous pages; at least one zoomed image (obverse and reverse) of all 111 date-denominations with the "CC" mintmark. Historical Setting narratives are included for every year of the Carson City Mint's coinmaking years (1870 - 1893). Coin Commentary sections provide extensive studies of all Carson City silver and gold date-denominations; surviving population data, pedigrees, pricing, and auction appearances are all updated as of year-end 2018. This three-volume set provides all that everyone wants to know about the Carson City Mint and its coins. The Confident Carson City Coin Collector will serve as the definitive reference work about the Carson City Mint and its coins for decades to come.

The Coin Collector's Survival Manual

The Coin Collector's Survival Manual
Author: Scott A. Travers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1996
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781566250610

The award-winning title has now been revised to offer the most up-to-date information and consumer protection advice available.

Collecting Rare Coins for Pleasure and Profit

Collecting Rare Coins for Pleasure and Profit
Author: Whitman Publishing
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780794834067

A guide to coin collecting for beginners. Everything from buying tips to coin storage. This title will cover all the basics that beginning collectors need to know.

Whitman Guide to Coin Collecting

Whitman Guide to Coin Collecting
Author: Kenneth E. Bressett
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-06-13
Genre: 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.

Coin Inventory Log Book

Coin Inventory Log Book
Author: Denver Inventory Company
Publisher:
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2020-07-06
Genre:
ISBN:

This simple yet elegant coin inventory log has been designed specifically for collectors of coins. It is ideal for organizing and cataloging antique or contemporary coins, and recording values of gold and silver collections. Perfect for recording purchases and maintaining an accurate record of valuations, whether you are a hobbyist or professional. We advise keeping a record of your coin collection for insurance purposes at the very least. Columns Include Item No., Description, Quantity, Grade, originating Mint, Source, Purchase Date, and Price. Click 'Look Inside' to double-check the specification. Made with a luxurious soft matte protective cover, suitable for everyday use. Features & Specifications: Layout: 110 Pages, Information Page and Log Pages Dimensions: Large 8.5x11 inches Cover: Luxurious Soft Matte Laminated Binding: Perfect Colour: Black, Premium Leather Look