100 Greatest U.S. Coins - 6th Edition by Jeff Garrett (Hardcover)

About the Book

The best-selling, award-winning 100 Greatest U.S. Coins takes the reader on a personal guided tour of our nation's coinage. The newly ranked coins of the sixth edition are both prized rarities and readily available, popular coins-from the unqiue high-valued pieces of collector's dreams, like the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, to the 1909-S V.D.B. cent.

Book Synopsis

The best-selling, award-winning 100 Greatest U.S. Coins takes the reader on a personal guided tour of our nation's coinage. The newly ranked coins of the sixth edition are both prized rarities and readily available, popular coins-from the uniqie high-valued pieces of collector's dreams, like the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, to the 1909-S V.D.B. cent.

The sixth edition includes:

• Reimagined design, fresh new look
• Available in different size options
• Foreword by William R. Anderson
• Updated market values for all coins using Greysheet-based pricing and GSID numbers that identify and link a coin across the entire family of Whitman Brands products, such as the Greysheet online pricing tool, CDN Exchange, and the Greysheet mobile app.
• Expanded Top 250 U.S. Coin Realized auction prices
• And even more behind-the-scenes stories that illuminate how these particular coins became so great - and why they illustrate, better than any others, our nation's greatest coinage.

"Within the pages of this book lie the treasures that have captured the hearts and imaginations of collectors for generations--the 100 greatest United States coins, as curated by the discerning eyes of professional coin dealers." - William R. Anderson

"This book is a numismatic museum in one volume." - Mark Salzberg

"As you flip through the pages of this incredible book, we hope you will learn about the beauty and legend of United States collector coins and pass this on to your children as well." - John Feigenbaum

100 Greatest U.S. Coins is not just a price guide or a fancy picture book. It's a time machine that takes the reader to a hundred different points in American history. And it's a fascinating introduction to the hobby of collecting U.S. coins.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Credits and Acknowledgments
• Foreword by William R. Anderson
• Foreword to the Sixth Edition by Mark Salzberg
• An Appreciation by John Feigenbaum
• Introduction
• 100 Greatest U.S. Coins, No. 1 to No. 100
• Appendix A: Great Collectors of the Past
• Appendix B: Top 250 U.S. Coin Prices Realized
• Appendix C: 100 Greatest U.S. Coins by Type
• Glossary
• Selected Bibliography
• Index
• About the Author

From the Back Cover

The best-selling, award-winning 100 Greatest U.S. Coins takes the reader on a personal guided tour of our nation's coinage. The newly ranked coins of the sixth edition are both prized rarities and readily available, popular coins-from the unqiue high-valued pieces of collector's dreams, like the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, to the 1909-S V.D.B. cent.

100 Greatest U.S. Coins is not just a price guide or a fancy picture book. It's a time machine that takes the reader to a hundred different points in American history. And it's a fascinating introduction to the hobby of collecting U.S. coins.