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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: 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: Helen Wang Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd ISBN: 1803276118 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 236
Book Description
24 contributions reflect the vast scope of Joe Cribb’s interests including Asian numismatics, museology, poetry and art. Papers are arranged geographically, then chronologically/thematically including studies on coins, charms and silver currencies in or from China; finds from ancient Central Asia and Afghanistan: coins of South Soghd, and far more.
Author: Whitman Publishing Publisher: Whitman Publishing ISBN: 9780794834067 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
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A guide to coin collecting for beginners. Everything from buying tips to coin storage. This title will cover all the basics that beginning collectors need to know.
Author: Robert R. VanRyzin Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1440229848 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 256
Book Description
Take a Closer Look Is that coin in your hand the real deal or a clever fake? Discover the difference with U.S. Coins Close Up, a one-of-a-kind visual guide to every U.S. coin type. This handy reference features large and clear images that detail inscriptions, mintmarks and initials, as well as thorough descriptions and fascinating coin history. Author and renowned numismatist Robert R. Van Ryzin takes a keen and careful look at U.S. coins, with in-depth denomination overviews, highlights of remarkable coins and an extended glossary of terms and features. No matter your level of expertise, this invaluable resource will leave you more knowledgeable and better prepared to spot that carefully altered coin â€" and save you from making an expensive mistake.
Author: Tamra Orr Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc. ISBN: 1612282458 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
When Charlie brings a box of his grandpa’s old coins to school, his classmates want to learn all about collecting coins and other currency. Join them as they learn how the idea of money started and the strange things people used before they invented metal coins and paper bills. Find out how coins are made, what secrets can be found on a dollar bill, and how to start your own coin collection. Meanwhile, you’ll learn some fascinating facts about the history and culture of currency from countries all over the world. With this book, you’ll be well on your way to being a knowledgeable numismatist.
Author: Gabriel Ardon Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 43
Book Description
How much is my coin worth? Looking for a place to find coin values or current coin prices? This book is a basic coin price guide for people who are unfamiliar with coins but want to find out about old coin values. While coin collecting can require both time and effort, if you invest in learning about valuable coins and how to collect them, you'll find that engaging in coin collecting can be a rewarding pastime. All you need to know about coin value is in this book, and it has 9 chapters: Chapter One: The Lincoln Head Cent (1909-Present) Chapter Two: The Lincoln Head Penny As A Collectible Chapter Three: The Lincoln Head Penny Errors Chapter Four: The Memorial Cents Chapter Five: Where Do I Find Pennies? Chapter Six: Getting Started Chapter Seven: Review Of Terms and Errors Chapter Eight: Finding A Good Coin Chapter Nine: Children and Pennies Appendix: Source Material - Error Chart
Author: Ken Potter Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0593328612 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 384
Book Description
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 Cents, Roosevelt Dimes, Washington Quarters, John F. Kennedy Half Dollars, State Quarters • Expert insight and advice about tools of the trade, preserving coins, buying and selling error-variety coins • Terms and definitions associated with error coins Whether it's a Jefferson Presidential dollar missing edge lettering, that's worth $2,000 - $10,000 plus or a Lincoln cent with trail marks that make it an error worth $1 - $3 there are hidden treasures to be found in your pocket change, if you know what to look for.
Author: Frank L. Holt
Author: Frank L. Holt
Author: Helen Wang
Author: Whitman Publishing
Author: Tammy Jones
Author: Gloria Chen
Author: Robert R. VanRyzin
Author: Tamra Orr
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Author: Gabriel Ardon
Author: Ken Potter