Presents an essential, up-to-date guide to information about and values of more than fifty thousand American coins, along with tips on identification, the history of the Mint and coinage, and a visual guide to collectible error coins. Original.

From the foremost authority on coins comes a newly updated guide that provides a wealth of information on every aspect of coins, including all the regular issues of the U.S. Mint, listings of pattern and experimental pieces, Revolutionary and Colonial coins and tokens, and other valuable information. Original.

An accessible introduction to collecting coins and paper money leads the aspiring hobbyist through the basics of purchasing, grading, and displaying money, and includes a checklist of coins minted by the U.S. government. Reprint.