Billed as the biggest, most useful red book ever, the deluxe edition measures 7 x 10 inches and has 1,504 pages. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next paddyman98 let me burst your bubble. You cant blame whitman for trying to shake things up with its venerable red book franchise. Our preference is the spiral bound version because it lays flat, instead of folding closed like a bound book, while you look away at your coin. The official red book a guide book of united states coins is 64 years young and going strong. Whether it is coin collector reference books, coin price guides, or numismatic documentaries, our uptotheminute resource library allows you to.
The official ana grading standards for united states coins. A guide book of united states coins, deluxe 4th edition the official red book r. The 74thedition red book features coins from the mints new 2020 commemorative programs. While this book is the 2009, 62nd edition, the historical information therein is not going to outdate. The third edition of mega red the deluxe edition of the guide book of united states coins officially debuted at the whitman coin and collectibles baltimore expo, march. A guide book of united states coins deluxe edition by r. The third deluxe edition mega red is the latest expanded version of the hobbys bestselling red book more than 23 million copies sold since 1946. It features new and extensively updated content reflecting the current market for collectible coins.
Washington sales will open for the 2017 united states mint limited edition silver proof set product code 17rc beginning on october 5 at noon eastern time et. Apr 01, 2011 finally, an equivalent to the the official red book. The second edition of whitman publishings guide book of united states coins, deluxe edition, popularly known as mega red, debuted at the whitman baltimore coin. A facsimile of the 1947 edition was published in 2006, on the 60th anniversary of the publication of the first edition. This book is an accumulation of many years of facts about the history and minting of united states and relevant coins mostly. Pelham, alabamathe 71st edition of the hobbys guide book of united states coins popularly known as the red book will launch at the whitman baltimore coin and collectibles expo on march 30, 2017. Join facebook to connect with book coin and others you may know. Bring instant delight to the faces of friends and loved ones with this selection of brilliant treasures struck in precious metals. The official red booka guide book of united states coinsis 71 years young and going strong. Sign up to get the latest coin collecting news and articles. Start reading the comprehensive source of numismatic coins and values.
I think everyone in this world know this for dummies book collection. Because these coins represent so many aspects of americafrom dramatic battles to olympic games, from presidents to national parkseach collector can build a set that. Coins 20 guide book of united states coins for canadian coins. The larger size and increased page count combined make the deluxe edition five times bigger than the regularedition red book. No coins, please, is about a ingenious, 11 year old, scam artist named artie who signs up for a tour around the u.
Billed as the biggest, most useful red book ever, the deluxe edition measures 7 x 10 and has. Yeoman back to searchbrowse page for a larger image, click on lower right hand corner. The second edition of whitman publishings guide book of united states coins, deluxe edition, popularly known as mega red, debuted at. Expanded sections and new features in the second edition include. Red book us coin price guide the definitive reference for any united states coin ever minted. In late 1946, yeoman wrote a guide book of united states coins 1st edition 1947 also known as the red book due to its bright red cover. Collectors around the country love the books gradebygrade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, highresolution photographs. There is more information, more detail on pricing, and some other features.
Coin guides whitman debuts 2nd edition mega red deluxe red. A guide book of united states coins, first edition 1947, first printing. One of the first 9,000 published copies of what would become the celebrated red book reference and a. It covers way back to very early coins that came from europe. Covering it allfrom starting a collection, to selling and trading like a prothis is the allinone guide you need to maintain a successful collection and trade. One of the first 9,000 published copies of what would become the celebrated red book reference and a piece of numismatic literature history. You cant blame whitman for trying to shake things up. Order your 2017 red book of united states coins today. Home auctionarchive jewelry, watches, books numismatic books rare 1947 red book 1st edition r. Youll also round out your education in commemoratives, proof and mint coins. The guide book and handbook got their nicknames and now. I saw the coin, realized that it was different, and when i looked it up in this book, there it was. Collectors around the country love the convenience of the spiralbound edition. A guide book of united states coins the official red book, first compiled by r.
Here are 5 books i believe every coin collector should consider buying a guide book of united states coins r. Rightclick link above save link as choose location save. I browse few free ebook site and i find this coin collecting for dummies, 2nd edition. Read the everything coin collecting book and youll learn about. Description a guide book of united states coins, first edition 1947, first printing. Along with its sister publication, the older handbook of united states coins the official blue book, it is considered an authoritative u. New 2021 official red book will debut april 7 coin collectors. One of the first coins that i found was a 2004d roosevelt dime with a doubled ear.
You can identify several coins from rare coins to modern coinage. Use this book to get a general idea of the worth of your coins and bring it with you to the coins shows to make sure you dont pay too much for those coins you want to buy. Buy studies in indian coins book online at best prices in india on. A guide book of united states coins, deluxe edition, 2nd edition billed as the biggest, most useful red book ever, the deluxe edition measures 7 x 10 inches and has 1,504 pages. The deluxe edition mega red is the latest expanded version of the hobbys best selling red book. Use of this date at the bottom of page 5 separates the first printing from the second. Books about coins, paper money, gold and silver bullion. A guide book of united states coins, deluxe edition, 2nd edition. Pelham, alabamathe classic hardcover version of the 71stedition guide book of united states coins the hobbys popular red book celebrates the 225th anniversary of federal coinage in philadelphia. The official red book, deluxe edition paperback expanded ed. Billed as the biggest, most useful red book ever, the deluxe edition.
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Yeoman in 1946, is a price guide for coin collectors of coins of the united states dollar. The red book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty old west silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. Finally, an equivalent to the the official red book. Coin guides whitman debuts 2nd edition mega red deluxe. The official red book, mega red a guide book of united states. The official red book, a guide book of us coins 2018 by r. Blue book of gun values, 39th edition this new 39th edition contains 2,512 pages of accurate information and uptodate values for modern firearms and many major trademark antiques. On its back cover is a commemorative goldfoil portrait of david rittenhouse, first director of the united states mint, who was appointed by president george washington in 1792. By the time i joined the coin world staff in early 1974 the red book was known to be. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy studies in indian coins book online at low prices in. Jun 09, 2014 ten numismatic books to get you started.
Quite a few numismatic enthusiasts actually collect rare coin books. A guide book of united states coins, first edition 1947. A guide book of united states coins 1947 tribute edition. A trip to the bookstore, library, coin dealer, or will give you a choice of dozens of prominent coin books, all of them great in their own right. The official red book is now available in a very popular large print edition, with easytoread largesize print and enlarged color photos. Colletti published 2009 by whitman publishing isbn 9780794825805. Hobbylinc carries 49 quarters coin collecting books and supplies at discounts up to 45%. Read this ebook this morning and i found that this is still a good numismatic reading eventhough the book is publish in 2003.
While it does not have all the nitpicky disection of all the variants youll find the in canadian coins, vol 1 numismatic issues, 67th ed charltons standard catalogue of canadian coins, the pricesvaluations are much more realistic in this whitman book. With pages 30% larger than the regular editions, with 1,504 pages more than three times the page count of the standard red book, the new deluxe edition mega red includes more historical information, extensive grading instructions with enlarged. While flipping through it at the show, it looks like the red book on steroids. Quite a few numismatic enthusiasts actually collect rare. Discussion in us coins forum started by paddyman98, jun 10, 2017. Free ebook coin collecting for dummies, 2nd edition. I went on ebay to find the answers i needed and found the red book of united states coins 64th edition the answer to my prayers. Although the 72nd edition of a guide book of united states coins has been out since april, it seems like whitman is doing a bit of behind the scenes reorganizing for the future. The third deluxe edition mega red is the latest expanded version of the hobbys bestselling red book. The best way to learn about your coins is with bold, easily legible text and highdetail photographs. Bestselling annual guide prices 7,900 coins pelham, alabamathe 71st edition of the hobbys guide book of united states coins popularly known as the red book will launch at the whitman baltimore coin and collectibles expo on march 30, 2017. Download your very own the world of coins book absolutely free. Mar 27, 2009 i browse few free ebook site and i find this coin collecting for dummies, 2nd edition.
Books about coins, paper money, gold and silver bullion collecting coins, paper money, silver and gold bullion. Coins by dan taxay, and a standard catalog of united states altered and counterfeit coins by v. A massive 1,504 pages, 8,200 items in up to grades each. There are other coin books out there, but none or very few in there 54 edition. We are pleased to offer for sale this whitman mega red book of united states coins deluxe edition nbsp this nd edition guide is an expande. A guide book of commemortive coins, 2nd edition collecting united states commemorative coins is like compiling a photo album of the nations history. From books on grading to the official red book, we have all the top coin collection information on the market. The professional edition a guide of united states coins 2nd edition is supposed to be an expanded version of the standard edition red book, with comprehensive information such as ngc graded population data, more valuations and better images as is stated in the book description. The 2017 red book of united states coins is a great resource for any collector.
Crafted in stunning detail and showcasing our nations most cherished symbols, these spectacular coins will be the prize of any collection. Aug 10, 2018 another interesting find was the first edition of the red book deluxe edition. A guide book of united states coins deluxe edition book. First book you should have is the 6th edition ana grading standards, for counterfiets, counterfeit mis struck and unofficial u. During their whole trip, artie sneaks away from the group and goes off to swindle some innocent people into buying his ripoff items. Apr 27, 2016 the second edition of whitman publishings guide book of united states coins, deluxe edition, popularly known as mega red, debuted at the whitman baltimore coin and collectibles expo on march 31. You cant blame whitman for trying to shake things up with its venerable red book. The official red book, mega red a guide book of united. It opens up and lies flat on the table while you study your coin collection. A guide book of united states coins 2017, deluxe edition.
The neat thing about this book is it provides a wealth no pun intended of information and only deals with circulating coinage. Keepsake gifts and limited edition coins official us mint. A first impression is that it extends the red book franchise a bit beyond what they called their professional. The red book has its own red book a guide book of the official red book of united states coins by frank j. Megaredaguidebookofunitedstatescoinsdeluxe4thedition. A guide book of united states coins mega red, 6th edition. Hide our online store is still operating temporary customer service hours are 10 4 mon fri mst. With pages 30% larger than the regular edition s, and weighing in at 1,504 pages more than three times the page count, the new deluxe edition mega red includes more historical information, extensive grading instructions with enlarged illustrations, a special 294page indepth feature on 222 years of u.
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