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Product line update 07/01/2008 - CoinSafe Square Coin Tubes
Square storage tubes for the Silver American Eagle coins.
New Edition 6/27/2008 - Modern World Coins
The 14th edition of R. S Yeoman's classic guide book has been fully updated with new photographs and retail valuations by coin type, in up to four grade levels. Editor Arthur Friedberg and his team of experts from around the globe provide an accurate snapshot of the exciting world-coin market.This handy volume is perfect for today's hobby: small enough to easily hold, carry, and read, but packed with photos, data, and valuations---the high-quality content and design that have made Whitman Publishing a hobby leader since the 1930s.
New Edition 6/27/2008 - The 2008 62nd. Edition of Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins is now in stock. This is the most comprehensive guide to coins used in Canada from 1600' to the present. Also covers Foreign coins utilized in Canada, local pre-decimal coins, specimen coins, test tokens, patterns, trial pieces and official fabrications are all examined.
New Edition 6/27/2008 - Do you have coins to sell?
The 2009 edition of Whitman's Handbook Of United States Coins is now available. This book will show you the average price most coin dealers will pay you for your coins. It is also very helpful in identifying the earlier issues of U.S. coins.After you buy this book I suggest you take a look at Jake's Online Buy Prices for United States Coins as you will be surprised as to what we are willing to pay compared to the Blue Book!
New Edition 6/27/2008 - The Standard Catalog of World Coins - 1701-1800 4th Edition, with more than 18,000 full-size images, is the only illustrated pricing and identification guide for all world coinage of the 18th Century. Many enhancements have been made to this new forth edition, including additional pricing grades (up to five), expanded listing details and better quality images.
New Edition 6/17/2008 - Canadian Merchant Script
The Charlton Press is pleased to announce the first edition of Canadian Merchant Scrip. This book fills a need that has long been felt in the paper money collecting community. The last priced listing of merchant scrip was a 47-page section at the back of The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Paper Money, published in 1980. Needless to say, the prices found there have been hopelessly out of date for a very long time. Not only are the values finally being brought up to date, but the information provided will be much more comprehensive, taking the book far beyond being a mere price list.
New Edition 6/17/2008 - Collecting & Investing Strategies for United States Gold Coins
Called the “absolute perfect sales tool for dealers and marketers” of U.S. Gold, Collecting and Investing Strategies for U.S. Gold Coins, by Jeff Ambio, offers advice on how to successfully and profitably collect and invest in United States gold coins. This book covers regular-issue gold series from 1795 through 1933 and informs the reader on a number of investing strategies, including collecting by type, variety, or rarer issues. Each chapter begins with a brief history of a gold type, then goes on to describe various tactics or “game plans” to help the investor build his or her collection.
New Edition 6/17/2008 - A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents
Generations of coin collectors have grown up with the Lincoln cent. Now, as the coin nears its 100th anniversary (and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth), Q. David Bowers provides a detailed study of this great American classic—our longest-running coin series.
New Edition 6/17/2008 - 100 Greatest Ancient Coins - by Harlan J. Berk
In this beautifully illustrated book, Harlan J. Berk, one of America's best-known ancient-coin dealers, takes you on a personal guided tour of the numismatic antiquities of Greece, Rome, the Byzantine Empire, and other parts of the ancient world.
New Edition 6/17/2008 - Unusual World Coins
This newly-revised and updated fifth edition of Unusual World Coins is a collector's favorite, with all the details about those mysterious "coin" issues from the realms of Fantasy, the borders of Micro-Nations, the halls of the Exiled Royalty, the shady backrooms of imitators, and the creative minds of numismatic entrepreneurs and promoters documenting the shores of islands and outer space as yet undiscovered.
Now Online 6/4/2008 - Capital Plastic World Coins Holders. Euro Coins issued in 2001, Gold coin holders for the Canadian Maple Leaf, South Africa Krugerrand, Chinese Panda, English Gold Sovereigns, Cuban Gold and the Gold coins of Mexico.
New Coin Issued 6/4/2008 - The New Mexico Statehood Quarters are now available. If at any time you had considered the prospects of putting away a complete Roll Set of the Statehood Quarters but find that the outlay of cash is slightly beyond your budget you might consider Jake's Generous LayAway Plan. This plan is so Generous that if you need additional time to pay things off let us know and we will work with you. Better yet, tell us what will work for you and we will tailor a plan to fit your pocket book.
Product Updates 5/27/2008 - The 2" x 3" Snap Lock Coin Display Holders for the 2008 Statehood Quarters are now on line.
Product Updates 5/27/2008 - The 2" x 3" Snap Lock Coin Display Holders for the 2008 Presidential Dollars are now on line.
Product Updates 05/07/2008 - Dansco Album update pages! Lincoln cent albums 7100 Page #8 and 7102 Page #4 for "P" and "D" Mint coins dates 2007-2021-D. Lincoln Cent Album 8100 Page #9 and/or Album 8102 Page #5 for "P", "D" and "S" Mint Proof issues from 2008-2016-S. Pages include enough ports for the 2009 Lincoln Cent commemorative program.
Product Updates 4/24/2008 - Capital Plastic U.S. Gold Type Set and U.S. Silver Eagle, Gold and Platinum Set holders are now online.
New Product 4/22/08 - The Presidential Dollar Collector’s Box Set is the most elegant Presidential Dollar album anywhere in addition to being extremely educational.
Product Update 4/14/2008 - The 2009 62nd Edition Red Book of United States Coins is now available. Collectors rely on this book for its full-color photographs and detailed technical data. The Red Book covers the history and values of colonial and early American coins, half cents through silver dollars and gold, commemoratives, Proof and Mint sets, errors, Civil War tokens, territorial gold, state quarters, Presidential dollars, and other U.S. coins, with practical essays on grading, investing, auctions, and more.
Pricing for more than 6,000 coins, more than 700 full-color photographs, updated values, mintages, and auction records. Expanded coverage of commemoratives, sets, and other coins. New state quarters and Presidential dollars.
New Product 12/27/2007 - We now stock the SAFE T brand 2" x 2" Double Pocket Coin Flips. These flips are made from a "Non Plasticized" material that will give your coins more protection than the a vinyl flip. They come 100 flips to a package and include a perfable white insert card.
New Product 12/26/2007 - The BCW U.S. & Foreign Currency Portfolio is 12" high x 9 1/8" wide and has 10 vinyl pages allowing you to display 30 notes with both sides visable or 60 notes displaying only one side. This is a great album for storing World Banknotes as the larger size pockets which are 3 7/8" high x 8 1/4" wide will accommodate most of the foreign banknotes being issued today.
Because of the extremely economical price of this BCW Currency Portfolio even if your currency collection numbers into the hundreds or possibly thousands of notes it is a very affordable way to house and display your currency collection.
New Coin Issued 12/14/2007 - The Utah Statehood Quarter is now in stock. That's 45 down with only five more to go. The link will take you to our master index for the Statehood quarters where you can order by the year of issue or individual states.
Product Update 12/14/2007 - Presidential Dollar James Madison, we now have all 4 of the 2007 Presidential Dollars available!
New Book 11/19/2007 - Milestone Coins by Kenneth Bressett
Milestone Coins shares the interesting stories behind more than 100 famous coins and tokens, as told by the award-winning author and longtime editor of the Guide Book of United States Coins (the best-selling "Red Book"). In ten chapters Ken Bressett covers the breadth of civilization as seen in coinage - exploring every time period and geographical area from ancient Greece to modern America.
New Edition 11/19/2007 - The Coin Collector's Survival Manual - 5th Edition By Scott Travers
The book on rare coins "you can't afford to be without"Hank Gilman, business editor, Newsweek. The New York Times called it "one of the most important books ever written." Coin World referred to it as "a book that should be read before a single coin is broughtand read again and again! And is was an unprecedented four-time award winner from the prestigious Numismatic Literary Guild. See the CD version below.
New Book 11/19/2007 - Top 88 Coins To Buy & Sell - 2nd Edition By Scott Travers
Scott Travers Top 88 Coins To Buy & Sell covers 44 winners and 44 losers. Some people hit the jackpot when they buy collectible coins; others lose a bundle. Scott Travers is the master at picking big winners and spotting real losers. The New York Times called him the "preeminent consumer advocate in the numismatic field." In short, he’s the expert that hobbyists and investors can trust.
New Book 11/19/2007 - Insider Guide Collecting Presidential Dollars
Readers will learn all about these much-discussed new coins from the United States Mint, in addition to gaining insight on tokens, medals, paper money, older coins, and other collectibles related to each president.
New Book 11/19/2007 - Coin Collecting Boards Of The 1930's & 1940's
This comprehensive book includes the history of all coin board publishers and a catalog of all titles and varieties. It is everything you'll need to identify and price any coin board from the years 1934-48. 216 pages long, with 64 pages in full color.
Product Update 10/23/2007 - The Whitman 2008 Blue Book of United States Coins is now available. Since 1942, the Blue Book has been the annual reference used by U. S. coin dealers to make buying offers. Likewise, coin collectors use it to find our what dealers will pay for their coins. Its price listings offer a real-world look at the coin market, gathered from dealers around the country.
New Coin Issued 10/20/2007 - The Wyoming Statehood Quarter is now in stock. That's 44 down with only six more to go. The link will take you to our master index for the Statehood quarters where you can order by the year of issue or individual states.
Sale In Progress 10/19/2007 - We are currently running a sale on Morgan Silver Dollars. Prices have been discounted a minimum of 20% on all of the Key dates as well as the higher valued coins. This is an excellent opportunity for you to fill in some of those empty holes in your Morgan Silver Dollar collection and take advantage of these great savings!
New Product 10/15/2007 - We now stock the Official U.S. Mint Deluxe Coin Albums. Officially licensed by the U.S. Mint, these coin albums are manufactured by H. E. Harris using acid-free materials and archival sliding strips for front and back coin viewing. These albums offer collectors lots of historical information and quality you'll recognize. Albums are 9 3/8" high x 7 7/8" wide.
New Product 10/1/2007 - This 13" W x 16" H Marcus Presidential Dollar Wall Display wins hands down for its overall beauty and elegant rich solid oak frame. It will hold all of the Presidential Dollars that are planed to be issued from the U.S. Mint from George Washington to Richard M. Nixon, and has seven blank ports for additional issues.
New Product 8/22/2007 - The Dansco Presidential Dollar Coin Album #8184 including the Proof issues is now available. This is volume #1 and is for Presidential dollars issued from 2007 to 2011. Volume #2 is expected later this year.
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New Product 7/12/2007 - We now have two new storage boxes available. One is for Proof Sets and will hold 24 sets. The other box is for Mint Sets and will hold up to 30 sets. Both of these boxes can be found on out Coin Storage Boxes page.
New Coin Issued 7/12/2007 - The Idaho Statehood Quarter is now in stock. That's 43 down with only seven more to go. The link will take you to our master index for the Statehood quarters where you can order by the year of issue or individual states.
New Product 7/12/2007 - H.E. Harris 2" x 2" Presidential Dollar Coin Holder. This holder features a color coded foam insert and a label area that you can use to mark the date, and grade information. These H. E. Harris 2" x 2" Display Cases are durable and offer safe protection for your coins.
New Product 6/19/2007 - Back in the year 2000 we introduced the Sacagawea "Golden Dollar" Bear which was and still is a popular gift item at our web site. In 2004 along came the Lewis & Clark Northwest Territories Exposition Bear which had the new Commemorative Jefferson nickel. Now we bring you the George Washington Presidential Dollar Bear. The george Washington Presidential Dollar Bear is cute, cuddly and a terrific gift item. It measures 8 1/2" tall and comes complete with a Brilliant Uncirculated George Washington Presidential Dollar.
New Product 6/17/2007 - The Carlisle Presidential Dollar Coin Displays are one of the most attractive displays available for your Presidential dollar coins. These custom designed presentation boards are suitable for wall and desktop use and it doesn't take much imagination to visualize how gorgeous this display is going to look in your home, office, or den.
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