A Guide Book of United States Coins 2018: The Official Red Book
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (719 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0794845134 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 453 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bressett has served as editor on several coin books.
It covers American coinage from colonial times to the modern day half cents through $20 gold double eagles, plus bullion, commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets, significant tokens, errors, and other collectibles. MEGA RED prices more than 8,200 items in up to 13 grades each, with 47,000 individual values, 15,800 auction records, and 6,000 images (2,400 of which are updated or new to the second edition). MEGA RED has certified population data, more die varieties, more auction records, and more pricing in more grades than the regular-edition Red Book. 1,504 pages, 7 x 10 inches, softcover.. David Bowers on determining coin prices and values; advice on collecting and investing in modern gold and silver bullion coins; a state-by-state listings of American Numismatic Association clubs; more than 2,400 updated or new coin photos; a look at the Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA and coin collecting; interviews with U.S. The second Deluxe Edition MEGA RED is the latest expanded version of the hobby s best-selling Red Book (more than 23 million copies sold since 1946). With pages 30% larger than the regular edition s, and weighing in at 1,504 pages (more than three times the page count), the new Deluxe Edition MEGA RED includes more historical information, extensive grading instructions with enlarged illustrations, a special 330-page in-depth feature on Flyin
--Jeff Garrett, President, American Numismatic AssociationWhen coin collectors, friends, and family ask for the single best guide book on American coins, my answer is simple: The Official Red Book. It's what I use. --Edmund C. Moy, 38th Director, United States Mint (2006-2011) . Whether you want to determine values or research the history of a coin, if you're interested in United States coinage you should own this indispensable reference. Today the 70th edition is even more relevant than the groundbreaking 1st edition was in 1946. coin co
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