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Cherrypickers' guide to rare varieties of United States coins. Volume 1, Half cents through nickle five-cent pieces / Bill Fivaz, J.T. Stanton ; edited by Mike Ellis ; foreward by David Bowers and Kenneth Bressett.
Few books have excited the coin-collecting community like the Cherrypickers' Guide. Since the first edition bust onto the scene in 1990, thousands of hobbyists have been searching for the rare die varieties described inside. This handy book tells you how to "cherrypick"--That is, how to examine coins that look normal at first glance, but have unusual charaqcteristics: doubled and tripled dies, overdates, repunched mintmarks, and other features that can reveal a common coin to be a rare and valuable variety. With the close-up photographs and descriptions inside, you'll learn exactly what to look for. That kind of knowledge truly is power! --Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 0794843182
- ISBN: 9780794843182
- Physical Description: xxiv, 416 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: Sixth edition.
- Publisher: Atlanta, GA : Whitman Publishing, 2015.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "An Official Whitman guidebook." Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Coins, American > Catalogs. Coins > United States > Errors > Catalogs. Coins, American > Collectors and collecting. |
| Genre: | Catalogs. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Upper Skagit Library | 737.497 FIV | 1018899 | New Nonfiction | Available | - |