Description of "A Guide Book of United States Coins"
R.S. Yeoman's
A Guide Book Of United States Coins offers readers detailed history and information on every coin produced by the United States. From coins of the British colonies to the proof and bullion Gold, Silver, and Platinum American Eagles of today, this guidebook covers them all.
A Guide Book, or the Red Book as it is referred to for short, has a simple layout allowing you to easily navigate the pages. Coins are discussed after the colonial period in the order of denomination from one-cent coins to $20 gold pieces. It also discusses certain commemorative coins, private issues and tokens. Detailed information such as metal content, Mint Mark location, and designer is provided for all.
Whether you would like to know a little more about a coin that you found, want to see if you have a fraud or an error-coin, or you simply want to take a literary stroll through America's coinage history, A Guide Book of United States Coins is for you.
This book provides useful information for experienced coin collectors and makes a great starting point for novices just starting out with their coin collection.
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