Download or read book History of the United States Mint and Its Coinage written by David W. Lange and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In conjunction with the American Numismatic Association, author David W. Lange and researcher Mary Jo Meade present a fascinating look into the history of the United States Mint. From its roots in the pre-colonial eras, through independence and confederation, the intriques, tribulations, and triumphs of the 1800's, and into the modern day-through war, peace, famine, earthquakes, gold rushes, good times and bad-we follow the twists and turns of one of the federal government's most intriguing bureaus. This hard cover book features vintage photographs and documents throughout. Hundreds of enlarged, high-detailed images of American coins, tokens, medals and much more to enjoy!

Download or read book Facts about United States Money written by United States. Department of the Treasury and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The History of United States Coinage written by Q. David Bowers and published by Bowers & Merena Galleries. This book was released on 1979 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book When Money Talks written by Frank L. Holt and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Money may seem hopelessly mundane and culturally meaningless, but it has dominated--and documented--world history since the time of the ancient Greeks. This heavily illustrated book provides a spirited account of the first coinages and their living descendants in our pockets and purses. It explains how people from Jesus to The Beatles have used numismatics to explore the social, political, economic, and religious history of the world"--

Download or read book Brief History of the Gold Standard GS in the United States written by Craig K. Elwell and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. monetary system is based on paper money backed by the full faith and credit of the fed. gov't. The currency is neither valued in, backed by, nor officially convertible into gold or silver. Through much of its history, however, the U.S. was on a metallic standard of one sort or another. On occasion, there are calls to return to such a system. Such calls are usually accompanied by claims that gold or silver backing has provided considerable economic benefits in the past. This report reviews the history of the GS in the U.S. It clarifies the dates during which the GS was used, the type of GS in operation at the various times, and the statutory changes used to alter the GS and eventually end it. It is not a discussion of the merits of the GS. A print on demand oub.

Download or read book The Coinage of the First Mint of the Americas at Mexico City 1536 1572 written by Robert I. Nesmith and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Guide Book of United States Coins 2008 written by RICHARD S. YEOMAN and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States 1793 1980 written by United States. Bureau of the Mint and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States 1793 1976 written by United States. Bureau of the Mint and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Investor s Guide to United States Coins written by Neil S. Berman and published by Coin & Currency Institute. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bible for coin investment in the 21st century.Twenty years ago, the first edition of this book was revolutionary in its approach to the buying and selling of rare coins. Collectors and investors were told that if they followed empirical models of price performance and investment return, not only would they profit handsomely, but their coin purchases would also outperform traditional investment vehicles.For this new edition, the well-known professional numismatist Silvano DiGenova and Dr. Jason Perry, Financial Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, have joined the books original author, Neil S. Berman to fully update the contents, taking into account the steady acceleration in rare coin prices, changes in trading practices, the revolution in grading standards, and external factors affecting the buying and selling of coins. The result is a no-holds-barred look at todays evolving market that is indispensible to experienced collectors and investors as well as neophytes.Included is an extensive price history of all United States coins from 1955 to date, with notable auction results and listings of key dates. The numerous charts of data and illustrative graphs interspersed throughout will be useful to dealers and collectors alike in forming strategies to take advantage of what will be one of the great growth areas of the 21st century.

Download or read book 100 Greatest U S Coins written by Jeff Garrett (Numismatist) and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the third edition of the best-selling and award-winning 100 Greatest U.S. Coins, numismatic author Jeff Garrett takes the reader on a personal guided tour of the nation's greatest coinage. "Each of the 100 Greatest was voted into place by leading coin dealers, researchers, and historians," says Whitman publisher Dennis Tucker. Inside the reader will find prized and seldom-seen rarities - the unique and high-valued pieces that collectors dream about, like the 1913 Liberty Head nickel and the 1804 dollar (the "King of American Coins"). The book also explores more readily available and widely popular coins: pieces so beautiful or with such strange and facinating stories that everybody wants one. By Jeff Garrett. Hardcover, 144 Full Color Pages, Metallic-Foil Cover.

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Download or read book 2021 Redbook a Guide Book of U S Coins written by Richard S. Yeoman and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2020-04-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fully illustrated catalog and retail valuation list--1556 to date."

Download or read book The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2013 51st Edition written by Thomas E. Hudgeons, Jr. and published by House of Collectibles. This book was released on 2012-06-12 with total page 647 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over fifty years, The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2013 has been the bestselling sourcebook for collectors. Reflecting the current skyrocketing prices of gold and silver, this guide has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable coin collector. Features include: •Over 18,000 prices •Values for every U.S. coin ever minted •An updated market review that traces current trends in collecting and investing •Hundreds of coin illustrations and a fast-find index for easy identification •Extensive information on buying and selling coins at auction, coins shows, online, and through the mail

Download or read book The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2014 52nd Edition written by Thomas E. Hudgeons, Jr. and published by House of Collectibles. This book was released on 2013-06-11 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over fifty years, The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins has been the bestselling sourcebook for collectors. Filled with the most current values and the latest market reports, this updated edition has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable coin collector. Features Include: •Over 18,000 prices •Values for every U.S. coin ever minted •An updated market review that traces current trends in collecting and investing •Hundreds of coin illustrations and a fast-find index for easy identification •Extensive information on buying, selling, and grading coins at auction, online, and through the mail

Download or read book The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins 2015 53rd Edition written by Thomas E. Hudgeons, Jr. and published by House of Collectibles. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over fifty years, The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Coins has been the bestselling sourcebook for collectors. Filled with the most current values and the latest market reports, this updated edition has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable coin collector. Features Include: • Over 18,000 prices • Values for every U.S. coin ever minted • An updated market review that traces current trends in collecting and investing • Hundreds of coin illustrations and a fast-find index for easy identification • Extensive information on buying, selling, and grading coins at auction, online, and through the mail