Pricing & Identification Guides

NEW FOR 2026: Over 12,000 listings in a fully redesigned, larger format with an easier-to-use layout. Updated with the latest research, Mint data, and Greysheet pricing. Includes: Colonial and early American coins Federal coins (including modern programs) Commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets Territorial gold, Civil War tokens Coins from Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Hawaii Bullion (silver, gold, platinum, palladium) Error coins, Patterns, and more! The 79th edition of The Guide Book of...

NEW FOR 2026: Over 12,000 listings in a fully redesigned, larger format with an easier-to-use layout. Updated with the latest research, Mint data, and Greysheet pricing. Includes: Colonial and early American coins Federal coins (including modern programs) Commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets Territorial gold, Civil War tokens Coins from Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Hawaii Bullion (silver, gold, platinum, palladium) Error coins, Patterns, and more! The 79th edition of The Guide Book of...

NEW FOR 2026: Over 12,000 listings in a fully redesigned, larger format with an easier-to-use layout. Updated with the latest research, Mint data, and Greysheet pricing. Includes: Colonial and early American coins Federal coins (including modern programs) Commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets Territorial gold, Civil War tokens Coins from Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Hawaii Bullion (silver, gold, platinum, palladium) Error coins, Patterns, and more! The 79th edition of The Guide Book of...

NEW FOR 2026: Over 12,000 listings in a fully redesigned, larger format with an easier-to-use layout. Updated with the latest research, Mint data, and Greysheet pricing. Includes: Colonial and early American coins Federal coins (including modern programs) Commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets Territorial gold, Civil War tokens Coins from Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Hawaii Bullion (silver, gold, platinum, palladium) Error coins, Patterns, and more! The 79th edition of The Guide Book of...

In 1942, a book called the Handbook of United States Coins was introduced by Whitman Publishing.  This book became popular among coin dealers and collectors because it showed the average prices dealers paid for U.S. coins.  Over the years, it became known as the OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK® and has been used by coin dealers for more than 83 years.  It helps collectors find out how much their coins are worth by providing real-world prices collected from dealers across the...

In 1942, a book called the Handbook of United States Coins was introduced by Whitman Publishing.  This book became popular among coin dealers and collectors because it showed the average prices dealers paid for U.S. coins.  Over the years, it became known as the OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK® and has been used by coin dealers for more than 83 years.  It helps collectors find out how much their coins are worth by providing real-world prices collected from dealers across the...

LIMITED EDITION SHIP OF GOLD -- Average retail price guide of US coins. Spans from 1616 to the present. These books are all new, right out of the original box. According to the 2014 Red Book, this collectible special edition is valued at $35.

This 332 Page Guide contains nearly 11,200 listings representing about 13,000 different coins. Uses over 66,000 price points! 1,700 new listings have been added since the previous edition. Other highlights of this new edition price guide include: Listings and pricing for over 9,000 business denomination coins minted since 1858 Listings and pricing for hundreds of varieties not listed in any other guides, including replica coins, counterfeit coins and counter-stamped coins Listings and pricing...

Have you inherited a numismatic collection? Cash In Your Coins tells you how rare your coins are, how to value them, and how to sell or donate if you decide to liquidate all or part of the estate. Author Beth Deisher, an award-winning journalist and retired editor of Coin World, says "I wrote Cash In Your Coins to inform and protect the millions of Americans who already collect coins, and those who will someday inherit their collections." Deisher draws on more than 35 years of experience...

Volume #19 in Whitman's best-selling Bowers Series covers two of the earliest U.S. coin denominations: half cents and large cents. These classic copper coins were made from 1793 (the year after the Philadelphia Mint was founded) into the late 1850s (shortly before the Civil War started). In this colorfully illustrated book, America's popular early coppers are given the famous Q. David Bowers treatment: insightful study, rich historical background, and detailed data analysis. Bowers-the "Dean...

Volume #18 in Whitman's best-selling Bowers Series covers three of the most popular US coins: Mercury dimes, Standing Liberty quarters, and Liberty Walking half dollars. These classic silver coins were minted between 1916 and 1947, an era spanning two world wars and the Great Depression. Now the "Dean of American Numismatics," Q David Bowers, gives collectors a single-volume study of technical, historical, and market-oriented advice and insight. Contents covers how to grade your colletion,...

Inside this book you will find. history of every Mint branch, including private and territorial mints additional history of the four modern Mints detailed information on historical and modern minting procedures a study and price guide of historical and modern minting procedures data on every director of the Mint and superintendents for every branch an illustrated behind-the-scenes look at the modern Mint and its facilities Book 23 of the bowers series. ...

Pattern Coins: rare, mysterious, and beautiful. These seldom-seen experimental pieces illustrate the trials, struggles, and backstate intrigue that preceded so many of the U.S. Mint's regular-issue coins. Q. David Bowers offers a fascinating inside look at the history, rarity, and market values of America's rarest coins. JUD book.

The 3rd edition has 416 pages and contains listings for 764 different coins using over 1,500 images. Some highlights of this illustrated reference guide are: 764 Different coins as follows: Regular Business Issue Coins Specimen Coins Variety Coins Pattern Coins Error Coins Special Issue Commemorative Coins Countermarked Coins Replica Coins Counterfeit Coins Over 1,500 images to help identify the features of 702 different coins Pricing using nearly 5,200 price points Over 60 obverse images to...

In the authors' own words, this new edition of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, dispels the myths of error coins and assists you in discovering, marketing, and researching rare coins that you can find in your pocket change. More than 350 close-up illustrations, key identifying details and current market values help you decipher the difference between proper and error issues and varying types of coins. In addition, this unique must-have how-to also includes: Coverage of Lincoln Memorial...