A Guide Book of United States Coins 2011: The Official Red Book - Hardcover

Yeoman, R. S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0794831486 ISBN 13: 9780794831486

Publisher: Whitman Pub Llc, 2010

Synopsis

The Official Red Book , now in its 64th year, is famous nationwide as the premiere resource for U.S. coin collectors. This best-selling one-volume library helps you make smart buying decisions as you build your collection. Millions of readers rely on it for full-color photographs, detailed technical data, and up-to-date mintages. The Red Book covers the history of colonial and early American coins; official federal issues from half cents through silver dollars and gold coins; clic and modern commemoratives; Proof and Mint sets; error coins; Civil War tokens; pioneer (territorial) gold; every state and territorial quarter, plus the new National Park quarters; all of the presidential dollars; and more. You ll benefit from its practical essays on grading, investing, auctions, and other hobby subjects and of course, its pricing for 6,000-plus coins, in up to 9 grades each, gathered from more than 100 of the nation s leading coin dealers! The 2011 edition features more than 1,800 full-color photographs to help you confidently identify your coins. Updated values, mintages, and auction records. Expanded coverage of commemoratives, sets, and other coins. The latest research on colonial coins and private/territorial gold. New higher-grade pricing for clic commemoratives. Something of value for every collector, new or experienced. It s no wonder more than 22 million copies of the Red Book have been sold since the 1st edition!

Edition details

• Publisher: Whitman Pub Llc
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0794831486
• ISBN 13: 9780794831486
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 429
• Editor: Bressett Kenneth, Bowers Q. David, Garrett Jeff