Ancient coins have long fascinated generations of collectors by virtue of their beauty, the stories they tell, and for the unique insight they give into the history of the time in which they were made
In 2018, the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George celebrated the 200th anniversary of its foundation. Originally instituted to recognise service in the Mediterranean region, principall
The Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher Collection is considered the world’s greatest private collection of portrait medals, rivalling many collections in international museums. This fully illustrated cata
Co-published with The Royal Collection Trust .The Royal Collection is famous as one of the finest art collections in the world, but little is known about its coins, medals and banknotes, which include
Emperors and assassins, owls and turtles, gods and goddesses, brave heroes and villainous rogues-all of these and more await you in this new, updated second edition of the “100 Greatest Coins”. In thi
This completely updated third edition book details the history, values, rarities, and grading for the United States type coins. Whether you decide to collect from the beginning of the United States co
Award-Winning author Bob Leonard has collected odd and curious money for more than 50 years. He has written 17 studies on specific unusual monies, earning literary awards from the American Numismatic
In the fifth edition of the best-selling and award-winning “100 Greatest United States Coins” readers are taken on a personal guided tour of the nation’s greatest coinage. “Each of the 100 Greatest wa
Co-published with the Royal Mint Museum.War has shaped currencies, creating, abolishing and moulding them. By providing the means through which they have been fought, coins and banknotes have proved
A little short of two and a half centuries ago, the Province of Freedom was founded on the shores of what would on 27 April 1961 become an independent Sierra Leone. In the years leading up to independ
Generations of coin collectors have grown up with the Lincoln cent. Now, following the Lincoln obverse’s 100th anniversary (and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth), Q. David Bowers provides a
Volume #20 in Whitman’s best-selling Bowers Series covers three classic U.S. coin denominations: the dimes, quarters, and half dollars designed by Charles E. Barber, chief engraver of the U.S. Mint. T
Many search the world over for valuable treasures; we need look no further than in our own pocket change. Doubled die quarters prominently stand out amongst a pocketful of coins destined to sit in a j
The first edition of Greek Coins and Their Values (GCV) by Seaby and Kozolubski was published in 1959, and republished in 1966 by Seaby alone. In 1978 David Sear completely revised and expanded GCV
This high-quality H.E. Harris Folder holds Kennedy Half Dollars starting in 2017. It makes the perfect tool for organizing any collection. 36 openings dated through 2021. 25 openings with no date.
Q. David’s Bower’s best-selling and award winning “A Guide Book of Civil War Tokens” has been updated and expanded in a new third edition. It includes recent research findings, more illustrations, and
More coin hoards have been recorded from Roman Britain than from any other province of the Empire. This comprehensive and lavishly illustrated volume provides a survey of over 3260 hoards of Iron Age