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The Expert's Guide
 

to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins

 

Comprehensive insider's look at not only rare coins, but also tokens, medals,

and paper money. At 34 chapters and nearly 700 pages, it covers everything

from grading to determining values to techniques of smart auction bidding.


More than 1,300 photographs and illustrations, both black and white

 and in full-color galleries, complement the text, showing the people,

 places, and coins described.

Hardcover, 2005,  Appx 6"x9"  

100.206  $29.99     SALE $24.50

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United States Half Cents 1793-1857
by Q. David Bowers and James F. Ruddy

From the best writing duo (possibly ever), the small, soft bound book is loaded with good information for the dates described. Again, this is a must for the serious collector. 91 pages, 6" x9", soft bound.

$10.95

 

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Coins and Collectors

by Q David Bowers

Softcover   214 pages 1988

 

   100.111

14.95   Out of Print  - Only 6 in Stock Sale $12.75

 

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The Strange Career of Dr Wilkins

by Q David Bowers

about counterstamped coins

1987, Softcover, 85 pgs, 6x9

OOP and Scarce   -  SALE $8.00

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The Treasure Ship S. S. Brother Johnathan


Hardbound      by Q. David Bowers

Out of Print  -  Only a few left

69.95   SALE $59.75

   100.125

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United States Gold Coins - An Illustrated History
by Q. David Bowers

The definitive work on American gold coins. This is the book Treasury Secretary James Baker consulted when he wanted to know about gold coins. Loaded with hundreds of pages of facts, information, history, and many photos, including dozens of color plates. If you're collecting or investing in U. S. gold, you must have this book. 415 pages, 8-1/2 x 11, and bound in a beautiful red leatherette with gold foil. A true bargain at the price.

Out of Print   OUT

 

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The Rare Silver Dollars Dated 1804 (and the exciting adventures of Edmund Roberts)
by Q. David Bowers

From the best author of our time comes the definitive work on the rare 1804 dollars. If you want some very highly educational reading on these rare coins, then this is the book you should have. The massive volume highlights the history and pedigree of each known coin, a history of the origin of the varieties, and even more information on the history of the Mint. This deluxe hard bound volume contains almost 500-8.5" x 11" pages, and is lavishly illustrated. You shouldn't pass up this historical account.


$69.95   SALE $59.95 

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The Waterford Water Cure - A numismatic Inquiry
by Q. David Bowers

Scarce unsigned copy.

1992. 218 pages, illustrated, 8 1/2 x 11

$49.95

 

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California Coiners and Assayers
by Dan Owens

Introduction by Q. David Bowers. 5.5" x 8.5", hardbound, 448 pages. 2000

113.310        OUT of PRINT & Out of Stock

 

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 The History of United States Coinage
by Q. David Bowers

Covers all American series from colonials to territorial gold, half cents to $20 gold. Equivalent to a university course in coins. 572 pages, illustrated, 8-1/2 x 11

SOLD OUT & Out of Print

                                       

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