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Whitman Publishing debuted the Handbook of United States Coins in 1942. It was the first unbiased, authoritative resource showing how much coin dealers were paying on average to buy U.S. coins by type, date, and mintmark.The groundbreaking new book was an immediate hit, popular with dealers and collectors alike. For more than 81 years coin dealers have used the OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK(R) (as it came to be known) to make buying offers. As a collector, you can use it to find out how much your coins are worth!The Blue Book's price listings offer a real-world look at the rare-coin market, gathered from dealers around the country. The new 79th edition includes updated prices, special features, and many new photographs. Coverage includes colonial and early American coins, federal coins (half cents through gold double eagles), commemoratives, Proof sets, die varieties, private and territorial gold, tokens, the newest Presidential and American Innovation dollars, National Park quarters, bullion coins, and other United States Mint products.More than 25,000 prices in multiple grades. Easy-to-follow coin-grading instructions. Coins and tokens from the 1600s to today. Historical information. Hundreds of detailed, actual-size photos. How to start a coin collection. Detailed mintage records, and much more

Handbook of United States Coins 2024: The Official Blue Book, by Jeff Garrett, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference guide to United States coinage. With full-color photographs and expert analysis, this book provides an invaluable resource for coin collectors of all levels.

Inside, you'll find:

• Complete coverage of all U.S. coins, from colonial issues to modern commemoratives
• Detailed descriptions and historical context for each coin
• Up-to-date pricing information, including values for circulated and uncirculated coins
• Grading standards and tips for evaluating coin condition
• A comprehensive glossary of coin terminology

Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, the Handbook of United States Coins 2024 is the perfect resource for identifying, valuing, and appreciating your coins.

About the Author

Jeff Garrett is a leading expert on United States coinage and the founder of Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). He is the author of numerous books on coins, including the popular 100 Greatest U.S. Coins. Garrett is a frequent guest on radio and television shows about coins and has been featured in articles in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Coin World.