Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794843830
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse yourself in the full expanse of the U.S. Mint's historic Liberty Seated coinage-half dimes, dimes, twenty-cent pieces, quarters, half dollars, Gobrecht dollars, silver dollars, and trade dollars. These classic silver coins, featuring the Goddess of Liberty seated with a cap and pole, were mimed from 1816 until 1891. Made in Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City, and San Francisco, they fueled American commerce from the Hard Times Era through the nation's gold and silver rushes, the Civil War and its aftermath, finnaly retiring during America's Gilded Age. "Dean of American Numismatics" Q. David Bowers presents hobbyists with everything they need to know about collecting Liberty Sealed coins: mintages, grading standards, action records, keys to building a high-quality collection, and more. With trademark wit and experience Bowers describes the rich historical background of these coins and their era. More than 1,500 full-color images and a wealth of knowledge that cannot be matched in any other single source make this the leading reference on Liberty Seated coinage. Book jacket.
A Guide Book of Liberty Seated Silver Coins
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794843830
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse yourself in the full expanse of the U.S. Mint's historic Liberty Seated coinage-half dimes, dimes, twenty-cent pieces, quarters, half dollars, Gobrecht dollars, silver dollars, and trade dollars. These classic silver coins, featuring the Goddess of Liberty seated with a cap and pole, were mimed from 1816 until 1891. Made in Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City, and San Francisco, they fueled American commerce from the Hard Times Era through the nation's gold and silver rushes, the Civil War and its aftermath, finnaly retiring during America's Gilded Age. "Dean of American Numismatics" Q. David Bowers presents hobbyists with everything they need to know about collecting Liberty Sealed coins: mintages, grading standards, action records, keys to building a high-quality collection, and more. With trademark wit and experience Bowers describes the rich historical background of these coins and their era. More than 1,500 full-color images and a wealth of knowledge that cannot be matched in any other single source make this the leading reference on Liberty Seated coinage. Book jacket.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794843830
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse yourself in the full expanse of the U.S. Mint's historic Liberty Seated coinage-half dimes, dimes, twenty-cent pieces, quarters, half dollars, Gobrecht dollars, silver dollars, and trade dollars. These classic silver coins, featuring the Goddess of Liberty seated with a cap and pole, were mimed from 1816 until 1891. Made in Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City, and San Francisco, they fueled American commerce from the Hard Times Era through the nation's gold and silver rushes, the Civil War and its aftermath, finnaly retiring during America's Gilded Age. "Dean of American Numismatics" Q. David Bowers presents hobbyists with everything they need to know about collecting Liberty Sealed coins: mintages, grading standards, action records, keys to building a high-quality collection, and more. With trademark wit and experience Bowers describes the rich historical background of these coins and their era. More than 1,500 full-color images and a wealth of knowledge that cannot be matched in any other single source make this the leading reference on Liberty Seated coinage. Book jacket.
A Buyer's Guide to Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237176
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
This book offers an in-depth chronological survey of every silver dollar type, including pricing, mintages, and estimated populations, complimented by a thoughtful review of these authentic coins' histories. From the most commonly collected Morgan dollar to the silver dollar's counterpart, the trade dollar, and a new chapter on the golden Sacagawea, John Dannreuther's fully updated edition of Q. David Bowers' original work highlights the progress of this famous part of American coinage.
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237176
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
This book offers an in-depth chronological survey of every silver dollar type, including pricing, mintages, and estimated populations, complimented by a thoughtful review of these authentic coins' histories. From the most commonly collected Morgan dollar to the silver dollar's counterpart, the trade dollar, and a new chapter on the golden Sacagawea, John Dannreuther's fully updated edition of Q. David Bowers' original work highlights the progress of this famous part of American coinage.
A Guide Book of Modern United States Proof Coin Sets
Author: David W. Lange
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780794817640
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Proof sets offer the collector a chance to enjoy United States coins at their finest. It's no wonder they've reached new heights of popularity in recent years. In this detailed book, numismatic writer David W. Lange offers a definitive history of the United States Mint's Proof sets. They're all here, from the vintage years of 1936 to 1942, through the classic years of 1950 to 1964, the Special Mint Sets of 1965 to 1967, modern sets of 1968 to 1998, and the 50 State Quarters Proof Sets starting in 1999. Book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780794817640
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Proof sets offer the collector a chance to enjoy United States coins at their finest. It's no wonder they've reached new heights of popularity in recent years. In this detailed book, numismatic writer David W. Lange offers a definitive history of the United States Mint's Proof sets. They're all here, from the vintage years of 1936 to 1942, through the classic years of 1950 to 1964, the Special Mint Sets of 1965 to 1967, modern sets of 1968 to 1998, and the 50 State Quarters Proof Sets starting in 1999. Book jacket.
A Guide Book of Washington Quarters. 2nd Edition
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794832520
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An in-depth study of our nation's most popular modern coin. It features colorful historical research, secrets to being a smart buyer, and a comprehensive section on each state quarter from 1999 to date.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794832520
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An in-depth study of our nation's most popular modern coin. It features colorful historical research, secrets to being a smart buyer, and a comprehensive section on each state quarter from 1999 to date.
A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794822644
Category : Cent
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Generations of coin collectors have grown up with the Lincoln cent. Now, as the coin nears its 100th anniversary (and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth), Q. David Bowers provides a detailed study of this great American classic. "Lincoln cents are among the most fascinating coins in the entire American series," writes Bowers. "Believe it or not, they also offer some of the greatest challenges." In this single volume you'll absorb the history of the coin's two classic reverse designs, take an inside look at the minting process, and learn how to grade your collection, including Proofs. Bowers shares tips on becoming a smarter buyer. He even gives a sneak preview of what the U.S. Mint has in store with a 2009 redesign. The book includes a thorough market analysis for each date and mintmark, and a special appendix on error coins. Read and enjoy, as you gain a better appreciation of America's most popular cent. Book jacket.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794822644
Category : Cent
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Generations of coin collectors have grown up with the Lincoln cent. Now, as the coin nears its 100th anniversary (and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth), Q. David Bowers provides a detailed study of this great American classic. "Lincoln cents are among the most fascinating coins in the entire American series," writes Bowers. "Believe it or not, they also offer some of the greatest challenges." In this single volume you'll absorb the history of the coin's two classic reverse designs, take an inside look at the minting process, and learn how to grade your collection, including Proofs. Bowers shares tips on becoming a smarter buyer. He even gives a sneak preview of what the U.S. Mint has in store with a 2009 redesign. The book includes a thorough market analysis for each date and mintmark, and a special appendix on error coins. Read and enjoy, as you gain a better appreciation of America's most popular cent. Book jacket.
A Guide Book of Shield and Liberty Head Nickels
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Official Red Books
ISBN: 9780794819217
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Bowers provides historical background, past and current market values, and grading information for shield and liberty head nickels.
Publisher: Official Red Books
ISBN: 9780794819217
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Bowers provides historical background, past and current market values, and grading information for shield and liberty head nickels.
The Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties
Author: Bill Fivaz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943161570
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943161570
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars
Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794836856
Category : Dollar, American (Coin)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Subtitle from cover: A complete history and price guide.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794836856
Category : Dollar, American (Coin)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Subtitle from cover: A complete history and price guide.
The Complete Guide to Lincoln Cents
Author: David W. Lange
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237138
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Features a complete history of the Lincoln cent with research of events leading up to the production of the Lincoln cent, the engraver and mint officials who designed it, as well as a biography of Abraham Lincoln. David Lange examines all attributes of the most commonly collected coin series to date, including detailed information concerning rare Lincoln cent errors and patterns. Winner of the prestigious Numismatic Literary Guild award.
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237138
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Features a complete history of the Lincoln cent with research of events leading up to the production of the Lincoln cent, the engraver and mint officials who designed it, as well as a biography of Abraham Lincoln. David Lange examines all attributes of the most commonly collected coin series to date, including detailed information concerning rare Lincoln cent errors and patterns. Winner of the prestigious Numismatic Literary Guild award.
The Complete Guide to Liberty Seated Half Dimes
Author: Al Blythe
Publisher: D L R C Press
ISBN: 9781880731062
Category : Half-dime
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
Publisher: D L R C Press
ISBN: 9781880731062
Category : Half-dime
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description