Warmans Coins and Paper Money : Identification and Price Guide

English

ISBN: 1440217289

EAN: 9781440217289

Category: Antiques & Collectibles / Coins, Currency & Medals

Publisher: Krause Publications

Release Date: 10/21/2011

Synopsis: Interest in coin collecting and paper money is at an all-time high, thanks in part to the new designs of modern U.S. coins and currency, the increasing market value of precious metals, and the great investment coin collecting has been in recent years. Recent reports estimate that there are over 1 million serious coin collectors in the U.S. And the U.S. Mint estimates that nearly 150 million people have collected the 50 State Quarters. The bestselling Warmans Coins & Paper Money, now in its 5th edition, is the most comprehensive, colorful, informative, and thorough identification and price guide of its kind. It covers everything from the evolution of U.S. coins and currency to the latest in minted coinage. Big, bold and informative, this invaluable tool is a must-have for collectors of all levels, whether they are children or adults, novice or experienced veterans. But this book doesnt stop at U.S. coins and currency. It also features a panoramic and full-color view of coins and currency from Canada, Mexico, and Europe. About the Author A veteran numismatist by trade and passion, Arlyn G. Sieberis a freelance writer and editor. A former editor of Numismatic News and Coin Prices magazine, Sieber was a 25-year employee for Krause Publications. His previous numismatic book credits as a writer, editor or contributor include the first two editions of North American Coins & Prices, Warmans Companion World Coins & Currency, 2nd Edition, Warmans World Coins Field Guide, Instant Coin Collector, and Gold Rush. Sieber has also contributed to The Numismatist, the ANAs official journal. Sieber is a 25-year member of the ANA and the Central States Numismatic Society.

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Warmans Coins and Paper Money : Identification and Price Guide

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Edition: 5

Width: 8.25 inches

Length: 10.87 inches

Pages: 288