Author: James Mackay Publisher: Southwater Publishing ISBN: 9781844765089 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Coins have occupied a vital role in trade and society since their very first usage in the ancient kingdoms of Turkey, China and India. This unparalleled world reference guide turns this complex history into an accessible chronicle, with coins illustrated from every coin-issuing country in the world. Through the course of these information-packed pages and 2500 color images, the reader can travel more than eight millennia, and gain inspiration on how and where to start a country or themed collection.
Author: Marc Hudgeons Publisher: House of Collectibles ISBN: 9780676601558 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 518
Book Description
This wonderful sourcebook showcases the most popular and collectible foreign coins from around the world--including uncirculated mint coins and rare used coins--all evaluated, graded, and priced. A fast-find coin index lists thousands of prices, reflecting trends and sales. Photos. Previously annotated in June 1996 Advance as The Official Blackbook Price Guide to Foreign Coins.
Author: Frank L. Holt Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 019751765X Category : ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Languages : en Pages : 281
Book Description
"Money may seem hopelessly mundane and culturally meaningless, but it has dominated--and documented--world history since the time of the ancient Greeks. This heavily illustrated book provides a spirited account of the first coinages and their living descendants in our pockets and purses. It explains how people from Jesus to The Beatles have used numismatics to explore the social, political, economic, and religious history of the world"--
Author: Thomas Michael Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 1440248966 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Impressive in size, scope and detail unparalleled in the market, the 2020 Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, provides the most compelling and complete catalog to 20th Century coins in the world. You've come to rely on this mammoth reference for the most up-to-date pricing and coin detail, as well as the most complete and insightful review of available and collectable world coins. A worldwide network of 120 experts continues to uncover collector coin issues never before published. For the collector or researcher attempting to identify world coins, this is the perfect single source. Inside this one-of-a-kind catalog, you'll find: • One million accurate coin prices--empowering you to make informed buying or selling decisions. • MS65 and PR65 values for much of the catalog • Detailed coin information unmatched in the hobby, making identification a snap • 60,000+ images, making the catalog the most visual reference on the market • Globally accepted KM reference numbers key to identification What's more, coins struck in gold, platinum and silver are detailed with: • Total coin weight • Fineness • Actual precious metal weight
Author: Chester Krause Publisher: Krause Publications ISBN: 9780873496667 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Twenty years of research, pains-taking photography, and persistence provided the first, comprehensive catalog in which collectors can view the entire 17th century of world coins. Now in its 3rd edition, this classic reference has been updated and reformatted, providing far more detail than any previous volume. Every valuation from the second edition has been reviewed and adjusted, providing prices in up to 5 grades of condition. Hundreds of new photographs have been added and vast improvements have been made to the existing images. the specialist, collector, and dealer alike will appreciate all the added features of this completely revised, reformatted, and updated edition. bull; Expanded coverage of German States and Central Asia bull; Clearly identified coinage types bull; Fully reviewed and updated prices bull; Political structures outlined
Author: James Mackay
Author: Marc Hudgeons
Author: Frank L. Holt
Author: Colin R. Bruce
Author: Thomas Michael
Author: R. S. Yeoman
Author: Cory Frampton
Author: Chester Krause
Author: Colin Bruce
Author: Maurice Louis Muhleman