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United States Large Cents, 1793-1857

Author: Warren A. Lapp
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 676

Book Description

A Guide Book of Half Cents and Large Cents, 1st Edition

Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794843168
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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 into the late 1850s. 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. Bowersthe "Dean of American Numismatics" and the most prolific numismatic author of all timetells you everything you need to know to be a smart collector: how to evaluate quality, determine value, understand the market, and make good buys. Along the way, he explains why, in all of American coinage, half cents and large cents possess a special charm. You'll learn how the history of the developing nation shaped the coins' designs and production, and the effects the War of 1812 and other national events on their coinage. Bowers provides a wealth of information on each issue: mintages, existing populations, grading standards, values, auction records, keys to collecting and more. Historical background sets the coins in the broader context of American life from the 1790s through the 1850s. Hundreds of full-color images, careful analysis, and Bowers' engaging style make this book a treat for anyone interested in our nation's early history.

Monograph of United States Cents and Half Cents Issued Between the Years 1793 and 1857

Author: Edouard Frossard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cent
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description
A contribution to the numismatic history of the United States, Illustrated with nine heliotype plates, from originals, Published by the Author, Irvington, New York, 1879. Edition of 300 this is # 113. 9 Heliotype (collotype) plates of coins. Frossard traveled to Boston to have the coins photographed and printed to the highest standards of the time by the Heliotype Printing Co. The nine plates were originally sold as a pamphlet in 1878 and then subsequently issued in an edition of 300 with text in 1879. Each of the plates is printed with a copyright of 1878. Also the first seven plates have the addition of hand inked numbers and lines to indicate which of the coins matched front and back (obverse and reverse). At this date very few numismatic publications had attempted this lavish a presentation. -- David Hanson documentation.

Strike It Rich with Pocket Change

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.

Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins

Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794825416
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The coins and tokens of colonial America and the early United States present a unique chronicle of our nation's birth. This comprehensive guide provides an authoritative reference on all pre-Federal coinage.

A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States

Author: Clément Juglar
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business cycles
Languages : en
Pages : 172

Book Description

United States Pattern Coins, Experimental and Trial Pieces

Author: J. Hewitt Judd
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794818234
Category : Coins, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents

Author: Q. David Bowers
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794822644
Category : Cent
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Generations of coin collectors have grown up with the Lincoln cent. Now, as the coin nears its 100th anniversary (and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth), Q. David Bowers provides a detailed study of this great American classic. "Lincoln cents are among the most fascinating coins in the entire American series," writes Bowers. "Believe it or not, they also offer some of the greatest challenges." In this single volume you'll absorb the history of the coin's two classic reverse designs, take an inside look at the minting process, and learn how to grade your collection, including Proofs. Bowers shares tips on becoming a smarter buyer. He even gives a sneak preview of what the U.S. Mint has in store with a 2009 redesign. The book includes a thorough market analysis for each date and mintmark, and a special appendix on error coins. Read and enjoy, as you gain a better appreciation of America's most popular cent. Book jacket.

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