Publications

The Check List and Record Book of United States Paper Money is a convenient way to keep track of your currency collection. Its 6 x 9-inch size packs a lot of information into a handy resource that you can carry in your pocket or bag, or store in your safe deposit box. Take it to shows and shops while you are on the hunt for your next numismatic acquisition. Check each box as you add a note to your collection or upgrade to a better specimen. Use the Friedberg and Whitman numbers to look up your...

The Check List and Record Book of United States Paper Money is a convenient way to keep track of your currency collection. Its 6 x 9-inch size packs a lot of information into a handy resource that you can carry in your pocket or bag, or store in your safe deposit box. Take it to shows and shops while you are on the hunt for your next numismatic acquisition. Check each box as you add a note to your collection or upgrade to a better specimen. Use the Friedberg and Whitman numbers to look up your...

Experience the thrill of coin collecting with the Cherrypickers' Guide! This handbook, loved by collectors since 1990, teaches you how to spot unique features in coins. The sixth edition covers rare varieties in U.S. coins with over 1,000 images and updated market values. Written by experts Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton, along with contributions from collectors and scholars, it's your essential resource for coin collecting! The sixth edition, volume I includes: Descriptions of die varieties for...

Whitman Publishing, LLC is pleased to announce the publication of the Cherrypickers' Guide to rare die varieties of United States Coins. The book is the culmination of many years of research and finessing by the principal authors, Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton, with the help of many collectors, scholars, dealers, and others in the numismatic field. It provides information that is not available anywhere else. With a foreword by Q. David Bowers, by Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton. 

Get ready for coin-collecting excitement with the Cherrypickers' Guide! Since 1990, this guide has thrilled hobbyists by helping them find rare coin varieties. Learn how to spot hidden treasures in ordinary coins, like doubled dies and overdates. The sixth edition covers a wide range of coins, with updated info, over 700 images, and detailed pricing. It's the result of years of research by experts like Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton, with input from collectors and dealers. Don't miss out on this...

It is estimated that more than 100 million people collected the Washington State Quarters. The primary objective of this book is to help families and young collectors to take the next step in actively collecting and enjoying the incredible world of coins. This book presents several innovative ideas for attracting and retaining new collectors, insuring that the coin shows and meetings are family and kid friendly. Read proven methods from several creative leaders of our hobby. Coins can be a...

Coin Collecting: An Introduction to the World of Numismatics, Fourth Edition is the ultimate guide for new collectors diving into this rewarding hobby. Authored by Kenneth Bressett, a respected figure in numismatics, this updated edition covers everything you need to know, including: What to look for in coins Understanding mints and mintmarks Factors that affect a coin's value How to maximize your experience with coin clubs, shows, and exhibits Tips for finding trustworthy dealers Care and...

The Eighth Edition of the Coin World Almanac is a massive one-volume, 700 page reference that places vital coin collecting and industry specific facts that you need to know right at your fingertips. Th ebook features chapters on topics such as the United States Mint, U.S. Coins, World Coins, U.S. Paper Money, Counterfeit Coins, Grading Coins, Numismatics and the Law and much more.

In the brand-new Golden Anniversary Edition of Coins & Collectors, Q. David Bowers brings us more than 50 illustrated chapters, telling of famous coins, obscure and mysterious tokens and medals, beautiful paper money, and legendary hoards and collections. A "Collector's Appendix" give the market values of the items discussed. Bowers shares the stories behind the popular favorites and modern-day classics. He introduces us to personalities including famous coin designers, unscrupulous Treasury...

This book contains replica coins from Biblical times. Included in the book is a Widow's Mite, Gold Daric, Lepton, Tribute Penny, Shekel and Half-Shekel.

Barber Dimes is devoted to a detailed analysis of every proof and business strike issue in the Barber Dime series from 1892-1916.

This book covers regular-issue gold series from 1795 to 1933. Informs the reader on investing strategies, including collecting by type, variety, or rarer issues. Includes over 150 full color images, graphs, and vital pricing data.

Strategy Guide series. The only book available on Walking Liberty Halves! Covers Business Strikes from 1916-1947 and Proof Issues from 1936-1942. Strike, luster, rarity analysis, pricing and prices realized.

A peek at the birth of making money in 19th century numismatics through reprinted Harper's News Magazine Articles and other important historical documents.

Tom Bilotta is an experienced numismatist and writer and has been a publisher of coin-collecting software for more than 20 years. In this new book he brings that experience to a valuable discussion of collecting curing a hobbyist's olden years. "Coin collecting during retirement poses specialized challenges and opportunities," Bilotta says. He explores these issues in depth and guides his readers toward building their collections for later allocation to their heirs. "retirement is a time to...

Award winning author Pierre Fricke released the new portable Confederate States paper money guide that people have asked for! This is a full color, 574 page guide that is easy to use and carry around. This book includes history, grading, rarity and values for all 70 types, all significant known varieties, all major contemporary counterfeit types, Trans-Mississippi issues, train and hoer place issued, military and civilian issuers, and CSA bonds! I've recieved input from over 200 people. This...

This coffee-table style book gives an in-depth look at icons of sports and sports memorabilia: baseball cards, autographs, game-used bats. Every major sport is covered.

Information essential for purchasing Barber coinage. Includes history, rarity ratings, and date and mint mark analysis.

A history and complete overview to grading, rarity and investment potential of Franklin half dollars.

Covers all United States Federal Currency since 1812. Features, data, information, values, and more. The first major change in U.S. paper money since 1928.