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Pre-Order Now. Ships November 1, 2010. By Q. David Bowers, with foreword by David Akers. An updated, revised new edition of this popular entry in Whitman's Bowers Series. This full-color reference includes a chronicle of the nation's smallest gold coin;...

A Complete History and Price Guide. Silver and Clad Sets 1936 to Date. The 2nd edition of David W. Lange's book - now in beautiful full color - offers a definitive history of the U.S. Mint's Proof sets. They're all here, from the vintage years of 1936 to...

In his new Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency, George Tremmel updates his ground-breaking note-by-note research, and expands into counterfeit bonds, shinplasters, and Treasury note sheets. Along the way he immerses the reader in an engaging...

By J. Hewitt Judd, M.D., edited by Q. David Bowers. Pattern Coins: rare, mysterious, and beautiful. These seldom-seen experimental pieces illustrate the trials, struggles, and backstage intrigue that preceded many of the U.S. Mint's regular-issue coins...

By Janet Klug and Donald J. Sundman, Foreword by William H. Gross. In this beautifully illustrated book, the authors take you on a personal guided tour of America's greatest stamps. 100 Greatest American Stamps is not just a price guide or a fancy...

Award-winning author and historian Q. David Bowers explores the fascinating world of "obsolete currency" - the colorful, ornate paper money that first circulated in the 13 colonies and served American commerce up through the Civil War. Hardcover,...

Discover the historical and cultural details of the lives and times of the ancient peoples of Biblical days and learn the stories of the most famous coins of the Bible from the widow's mite to the infamous thirty pieces of silver in Art Friedberg's Coins...

This book shows how to read Greek coins and covers methods for determining dates on Roman coins. It is profusely illustrated with sections on symbols, city names and mythological characters. Edited Kenneth Bressett. Softcover.

#1 Guide to Dealer Prices! The Handbook of United States Coins—the trusted resource relied upon daily by U.S. coin dealers—returns in its 83rd edition. Wondering if your coins are worth a fortune? The Official Blue Book® provides...

#1 Guide to Dealer Prices! The Handbook of United States Coins—the trusted resource relied upon daily by U.S. coin dealers—returns in its 83rd edition. Wondering if your coins are worth a fortune? The Official Blue Book® provides...

This edition of "The Early Paper Money of America" pairs historical context with coveted collector pricing for paper money issues starting with Massachusetts Bay in 1690 and expanding in the north to Georgia in the south.   Financing of the...

Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins, 6th edition, volume II 320 pages.  Few books have excited the coin-collecting community like the Cherrypickers' Guide. Since the first edition burst onto the scene in 1990, thousands...