"The official red book of United States coins." "Fully illustrated catalog and retail valuation list--1616 to date." "A brief history of American coinage, early American coins and tokens, early mint issues, regular mint issues, proofs, private, state, and territorial gold, silver and gold commemorative issues." Includes index.
Summary:
Detailed photographs provide identification and grading of United States coins from 1616 to 1999, includes price guides, a history of mintage records and coinage, guidelines on grading standards, and sections on mint errors, Civil War issues, and U.S. bullion coins.
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