Burlington Public Library

Selections from the Numismatist.

Has grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. This volume covers everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West Silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. Includes 32,500+ prices for more than 7,600 coins, tokens, medals, sets, and other collectibles. Also has information on commemoratives, Proof and Mint coins, error coins, Civil War...

" The Official Red Book(R)--A Guide Book of United States Coins--is 77 years young and going strong. Since 1946 collectors around the country have loved the book's grade-by-grade coin values, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The 77th edition of the Red Book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty...

Containing Mint records and wholesale prices for U.S. coins from 1616 to the present time, including colonials, regular issues, commemoratives, territorials, gold, bullion coins, Proof sets, and Mint sets. Information on collecting coins -- how coins are produced -- mints and mintmarks -- grading of coins -- location of mintmarks -- preserving coins -- starting a collection -- history of mints -- and interesting descriptions of all U.S. copper, nickel,...

The Official Red Book, now in its 68th year, is famous nationwide as the premiere resource for U.S. coin collectors. This best-selling "one-volume library" helps you make smart buying decisions as you build your collection. Millions of readers rely on it for real-world coin values, auction records, full-color photographs, detailed technical data, and up-to-date mintages. The 2015 edition of the Red Book covers the history of colonial and early American...