Check Lists and Consumer Guides

Stay organized with the newly updated Check List and Record Book of United States Coins, the perfect companion to the Official Red Book. Compact and easy to carry, it's ideal for taking to coin shows, shops, auctions, or storing with your collection. Track your collection: Check off coins as you collect or upgrade them. Record key details: Log where and when you got each coin, along with grade, value, and personal notes. Covers all U.S. coin types: Includes federal coins, modern series (like...

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...

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...

Book offers a variety of topics, from the do's and the don'ts of collecting and how to properly store your coins, to hints on attending coin shows, buying coins through the mail and how to grade different types and denominations.

Q. David Bowers shares more than 60 years of experience as a coin collector, professional dealer, published author and researcher, and past president of the American Numismatic Association. Learn how to build a meaningful and significant coin collection on any budget, for your own pleasure, for investment purposes, to share a fun hobby with your friends and family, and to explore history, art, commerce, technology, and many other areas of interest that are touched by coins. This delightful...

In this updated 2nd edition of the award winning book, Robert W Shippee reveals how he got serious about building a menaingful collection of rare coins. His carefully assembled Waccabuc Collection of half cents through $20 gold double eagles sold at public auction for a profitable $1.5 million! The first edition quickly became one of the most talked-about books on collecting and investing in US coins. Longtime hobbyist read ti and said "I wish I'd had a guide like this when I started...

The Whitman Pocket Checklist of United States Coins is an easy way for collectors to keep track of their U.S. coin collections. Each pocket guide packs a lot of information into one handy resource you can carry. You can take it to coin shows and shops while you're looking for your next purchase. The spiral binding allows you to easily flip it open for note-taking. There is plenty of room to write down things on the inside like when and where you bought each coin, its grade, the price you paid,...