U.S. Coins Close Up
Author | : Robert R. VanRyzin |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2012-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440229848 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440229848 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Download or read book U.S. Coins Close Up written by Robert R. VanRyzin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a Closer Look Is that coin in your hand the real deal or a clever fake? Discover the difference with U.S. Coins Close Up, a one-of-a-kind visual guide to every U.S. coin type. This handy reference features large and clear images that detail inscriptions, mintmarks and initials, as well as thorough descriptions and fascinating coin history. Author and renowned numismatist Robert R. Van Ryzin takes a keen and careful look at U.S. coins, with in-depth denomination overviews, highlights of remarkable coins and an extended glossary of terms and features. No matter your level of expertise, this invaluable resource will leave you more knowledgeable and better prepared to spot that carefully altered coin â€" and save you from making an expensive mistake.