Warman's Coins and Paper Money : A Value and Identification Guide

Krause Publications' 50 years in numismatic publishing has been combined with the author's decades of research in ancient, medieval, and modern coinage to produce the best reference available for beginning coin collectors. Anyone with an interest in coins or paper money will appreciate the helpful, comprehensive, and easy-to-follow format of this book -- the hobby's best introductory volume. Thorough, well-researched and well-illustrated with more than 3,000 detailed photos, this book gives readers a taste of all areas, including U.S., world, and ancient coins, as well as tokens, medals, proof and mint sets, fractional and postal currency, paper money and checks. From the most respected publisher of numismatic references, as well as the source of all Warman's antiques and collectibles books, this guide is a great value. Book jacket.

Allen G. Berman is a researcher and dealer of ancient, medieval, and modern coins. He has written articles on many facets of numismatics. Berman is a member of the American Numismatic Association