Publications

Whitman Publishing debuted the Handbook of United States Coins in 1942 as an authoritative resource showing how much coin dealers were paying on average to buy U.S. coins by type, date, and mintmark. The groundbreaking new book was an immediate hit, popular with dealers and collectors alike. For more than 75 years coin dealers have used the OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK� (as it came to be known) to make buying offers. As a collector, you can use it to find out how much your coins are worth! The Blue...

Whitman Publishing debuted the Handbook of United States Coins in 1942 as an authoritative resource showing how much coin dealers were paying on average to buy U.S. coins by type, date, and mintmark. The groundbreaking new book was an immediate hit, popular with dealers and collectors alike. For more than 75 years coin dealers have used the OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK� (as it came to be known) to make buying offers. As a collector, you can use it to find out how much your coins are worth! The Blue...

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...

The Official Red Book is 72 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book�s grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The Red Book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. You�ll find 32,500+ prices for more than 7,600 coins, tokens,...

The Official Red Book is 72 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book�s grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The Red Book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. You�ll find 32,500+ prices for more than 7,600 coins, tokens,...

The Official Red Book is 72 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book’s grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The Red Book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. You’ll find 32,500+ prices for more than 7,600 coins, tokens,...

The fourth Deluxe Edition MEGA RED is the latest expanded version of the hobby�s best-selling �Red Book� (more than 24 million copies sold since 1946). 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 hundreds-of-pages in-depth feature on Shield, Liberty Head, Buffalo, and Jefferson...

The Official Red Book is 72 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book’s grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The Red Book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. You’ll find 32,500+ prices for more than 7,600 coins, tokens,...

Welcome to Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2019, a rich and beautiful interpretation of this amazing field. Established in 1948, Warman's sole purpose these past 70 years is to inform, enthuse and interpret the dynamic world of collecting. And to do it all with flair and insight. New this year in hardcover and showcasing a delightfully redesigned approach, Warman's Antiques & Collectibles draws from a national and international cast of experts to provide insider information, perspective,...

Hone your picking skills with the MVP of baseball guides This handy, go anywhere guide to picking baseball memorabilia dishes up the know-how seasoned collectors rely on. You�ll uncover: The Triple Play � Who, what and how of baseball picking and collecting Hot Prospects � Baseball cards, balls, bats, jerseys, pennants, photographs, and board games, among others Major League finds How to Play Ball � Practical strategies for valuing and flipping items The Sweet Spot � How to negotiate deals...

Comic books have a unique cool factor all their own, and with good reason. Comic book characters are at the core of many of today�s blockbuster movies, some popular television shows, and the reason 125,000 people flock to San Diego each year for Comic-Con International. Plus, at the end of the day, comic books contain some of the best storylines and artwork around. With all that going on, it�s no wonder comic book collecting continues to rise in popularity. In Picker�s Pocket Guide � Comic...

Featuring the insight and experience of a worldwide network of numismatic experts, the 24th edition of the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues, provides the most comprehensive and complete reference to world bank notes issued since 1961. This industry-leading catalog details: Over 25,000 listings Over 15,500 illustrations for easy identification of notes and signature varieties Bank note values in two popularly available conditions Country signature charts for specific and...

Superheroes are bigger and badder than ever, thanks to the revolutionary and glorious Silver Age of comic books. Rise of the Superheroes ? Greatest Silver Age Comic Books and Characters takes you on a fun and wonderfully visual tour of one of the most significant and popular eras of comic book history � 1956 to 1970. The Silver Age redefined and immortalized superheroes as the pop culture titans they are today. You�ll find The Avengers, Hawkman, Superman, X-Men, Spider Man, The Incredible...

The only book on the market to comprehensively cover world coins of the 20th Century, the most widely collected and sold genre in the hobby. Contains 60,000 actual-size images for easy identification and globally accepted KM reference numbers, which are critical for identification. This massive catalog has current market values for coins in at least five grades, all determined by an international panel of coin experts.

The only book on the market focusing on world coins released from 2001 to date, this volume features current and completely vetted values for the most recent coins produced and sold by today's World Mints, Central Banks and their distributors. Featuring more than 25,000 actual-size illustrations of coins, it proves invaluable visual information. Globally accepted KM reference numbers are critical for identification. The massive catalog has current market values for coins in at least five...

Colorful, kid-friendly book to introduce children to a lifelong hobby. Encourages children to seach save and learn all about many different US coins. Learn how coins are made, millennium coins, presidential dollars, and 20th and 12st Century coins. Now through 2020! More than 150 slots for coins.

The National Park Quarters Album by Cornerstone is the best way to start America's classic hobby of coin collecting. Perfect for any coin collector, the album includes historical facts about the National Park System and America's Beautiful National Parks program so you can learn more about your coins while still getting affordable protection for your collection. Cornerstone albums are both a short book and a coin collecting album. The text within the book is highly informative, with sections...

The latest entry in Whitman s 100 Greatest collection, 100 Greatest U.S. Error Coins is a beautifully illustrated coffee-table book that explores one of the hobby s hottest collectible fields. Expert dealers, collectors, researchers, and historians have all weighed in on their opinions of the 100 all-time greatest examples of American coinage errors. The rarities, the classics, and the intriguing how d that happen? specimens are here---and some interesting surprises, too. Authors Nicholas...

The Official Red Book - A Guide Book of United States Coins - is 71 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book's grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The Red Book tells you. Covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. You'll find 32,500+...