Silver eagles 1986 to date values pcgs price guide. The pcgs price guide is a comprehensive collection of numismatic coin values featuring current and historic coin prices, indexes, and graphs. The values of such coins are largely dependent on their condition. I have the first edition of the united states coin red book and it is in mint condition. Use the us silver coin melt value calculator below to determine what the value of your junk silver is the online calculator below determines the melt value of any silver coin beginning with the 1940s jefferson nickel and ending with the current american silver eagle. The 73rd edition covers 125 more individual coin issues than the 72nd edition, and 14 new coin sets. Review of the 2019 blue book and red book numismatic news. One dollar silver certificates learn about their value. If any similar coins have sold on ebay recently, a price range will show up. To see more grades, you can scroll horizontally on the grid by click and drag. New 2020 official red book guide us coins price list hardcover whitman catalog.
When i started collecting coins in the 1950s, the handbook of united states coins the blue book and the guide book of united states coins the red book were widely used for pricing u. When franklin roosevelts executive order declaring private ownership of gold and silver bullion as unlawful was finally rescinded in 1971, conservatives began pushing for the us mint to reintroduce precious metal coins suitable for investment. Review of the 2019 blue book and red book numismatic. Thats how i felt when i learned my first coin a 1941 lincoln wheat cent was worth only a few cents, too of course, not every old penny is worth just a few cents. Original 1987 silver eagle certified perfect ms70 by ngc with special red book label coin is one ounce of.
Look up coin prices and values to see how much your collection is worth. Coin collectors have used the red book to value their collections since. Match your us coins to the pictures and find silver dollar values, half dollar values, and values of any other old us coin. The series of a guidebook of united states coins, more popularly known as the red book is very collectable. Jul 01, 2007 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. The gold and silver american eagle coin program had its roots in the honest money movement. This is our basic coin price guide for people who are unfamiliar with coins but want to find out about old coin values. Mint before 1965 were 90 percent silver, making them highly collectible for both scarcity and metal content. Minted 18781904, 1921 this data was updated as of 2020. The official red booka guide book of united states coinsis 71 years young and going strong. Along with its sister publication, the older handbook of united states coins the official blue book, it is considered an authoritative u. The black book is the wholesale version of the books above and shows relative wholesale values when you sell coins into the market.
The red book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty old west silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. Usa coin book us coin values and prices buy and sell. Even keep track of your coin collection in an online database. Us coin values listed in these charts are based on certified coin values, ebay sold auctions, heritage coin auction results, coinage magazine and red book us coin values. American eagle silver proof coins are minted at the west point facility and bear the w mint mark.
You can enter the country, date and face value of your coin, for example, u. The common series are the 1928, 1928a, and 1928b varieties. In future editions, i would urge the red book editors to change the ms67pf67 to ms69pf69 in order to more closely reflect reality. The red book is more than just a coin price guide to help make smart buying decisions, it serves as an. May 24, 2010 with your enrollment today, you will receive the 2010 american eagle silver proof coin as your first product. However, if you want to sell your coins, the blue book gives the wholesale value and what the dealer will likely pay. Us silver coin melt value calculator live silver spot price. Dec 23, 2018 the red book lists the retail value of all united states coins from colonial and prefederal state issues to all circulating issues, as well as commemorative and modernday bullion coins, as well. Furthermore, like all price lists, this is a just a guide to what a coin might sell for and no guarantee of actual value. Coins has been the top rated rare coin value reference guide for 72 years. Coin values the official red book a guide book of united states coins is 74 years young and going strong. The black book is the wholesale version of the books above and shows relative wholesale values when you sell coins into the. Our highquality books educate readers in the rich, colorful history of american and world coinage, paper currency, tokens, and medals, and teach how to build great collections.
Between all formats, 24 million copies have been sold. Silver eagles, ms silver eagles, pr silver eagles, sp. The red book lists the retail value of all united states coins from colonial and prefederal state issues to all. It is in full color with 448 pages and spiral bound. Then, as now, the blue book was the buying guide, whereas the red book provided retail prices. The official red book, a guide book of us coins 2018 by r. The first edition, dated 1947, went on sale november 1946. With your enrollment today, you will receive the 2010 american eagle silver proof coin as your first product. If you have a coin you cannot identify, the official red book can be a good resource.
We highly recommend this great book because, it has detailed yearbyyear rare coin values including all u. Liberty twentydollar gold coin double eagle what you need to know about bicentennial quarters. I know, its a bummer to find out that some 70 or 80year old pennies are worth less than a modern day firstclass postage stamp. The reason is that pcgs grading fees are more than the value of the coins, so these low value coins are seldom submitted to pcgs for grading, your input is welcomed. Stay current with the standards of the precious metals industry and read about the latest coins for collectors with these precious metals books from apmex. Youll find 32,500 prices for more than 7,600 coins, tokens, medals, sets, and other collectibles. About whitman publishing whitman publishing is the leading producer of numismatic reference books, supplies, and products to display and store coins and paper money. Except for a oneyear hiatus in 1950, publication has continued to the present.
Here, youll find a wide variety of coin collecting books to help you get the most enjoyment out of your collection. Oct 03, 2018 if they have silver or gold content, coins receiving the grades listed in the red book are worth their bullion value alone unless they have extremely low mintages. These coins can be found under the decimal coinage section of this site. While the coin values list below is only a microcosm of all the coins available to collect, these can provide a better idea. Books coin collecting books and whitman red book apmex. The reason is that pcgs grading fees are more than the value of the coins, so these low. In 1986, citing strong international demand, the perth mint reopened and began producing a series of bullion coins in both proof and specimen finishes with gold coins struck in 1986 and silver coins later beginning in 1990. The red book prices are higher than the blue book prices. Russian red data book rare wildlife silver coin numista. Prices for coins vary based on a number of factors including eye appeal, variety, availability. Silver eagles, redbook, and decisions question coin talk. Coins has been the toprated rare coin value reference guide over 70 years the informative, entertaining, invaluable red book is the worlds bestselling coin price guide. With coin books, you can discover a wealth of information behind your favorite issues. Jan 07, 2014 much more detailed and encompassing than the blue book, the red book is used by both collectors and dealers on a daily basis.
This is also why its important to learn about coin grading it will help you. A series of red book published in 1992, consists of coins minted in coppernickel alloy 3 coin of 10 rubles, 10 coins 50 rubles and of 54 coins minted from silver of 900. 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. The apollo 11 coins include a half dollar, a traditional silver dollar.
The official red book, now in its 66th year, is famous nationwide as the premiere resource for u. The guide book and handbook got their nicknames and now. Connect with dealers, other coin collectors and put coins up on your wishlist look up coin prices and values and ask for coins on your wishlist to make offers for. Match your us coins to the pictures and find silver dollar values, half dollar.
This is our basic coin price guide for people who are unfamiliar with coins but want. Market, pcgs and ngc price guides require a dealer subscription or membership. Yeoman in 1946, is a price guide for coin collectors of coins of the united states dollar. The red book offers coin prices as well as hundreds of color coin photos, historic information on coins, and explanations of how to grade your coins. Collectors around the country love the books gradebygrade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, highresolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. Values can move as quickly as silver and gold spot prices.
Choose the coin collecting books for your favorite series today. Make offer 2021 official red book spiral guide book of united states coins 74th ed ship now 1972 r. Collectors around the country love the books gradebygrade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, highresolution photographs. If you are a member of ebay, go to the sell screen and scroll down to the caption see how much its worth. How to find the value of coins online for free our pastimes. Collectors around the country love the book s gradebygrade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, highresolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. Values shown in the 2020 red book reflect these changes. Filter your results by grade, designation and year. The red book lists the retail value of all united states coins from colonial and prefederal state issues to all circulating issues, as well as commemorative and modernday bullion coins, as well.
Usa coin book an easy and simple way to buy, sell, auction off and keep track of coins online. For sale 1928 auctions 6 wishlist 26 collection 25. While the coin values list below is only a microcosm of all the coins available to collect, these can provide a better idea of the value of your coin. Calculating value once the collectible coins are separated, you can research the value of each coin individually, but keep in mind when selling silver coins to a coin dealer that you will likely be paid wholesale prices, which can differ substantially from prices in popular price guides, such as the red book.
If they have silver or gold content, coins receiving the grades listed in the red book are worth their bullion value alone unless they have extremely low mintages. The most common us coin value book is called a guide book of united states coins the official red book authored by r. Most coins grade between the barely worn uncirculated ms63 to the well worn fine f12 and good g4. Yeoman and kenneth bressett and published yearly by whitman. New 2020 red book reports dramatic market changes coinweek. Some coins are easy to identify, especially if they are from the u. Calculating value once the collectible coins are separated, you can research the value of each coin individually, but keep in mind when selling silver coins to a coin dealer that you will likely be paid wholesale prices, which can differ substantially from prices in. Greysheet is fairly accurate and many on the forums, dealers, etc use it. Some pcgs coins sell for less than the prices listed and some pcgs coins sell for more than the prices listed. The red book a series of commemorative coins of the central bank of the russian federation devoted to rare and endangered animals listed in the red book of russia. The red book gives prices that you would expect to pay for coins from a dealer. The fair market value fmv price guide represents concise listings of retail fair market value prices for properly graded united states rare coins. Prices for coins vary based on a number of factors including eye appeal, variety, availability and a special label or designation. Sure, it is lacking vs specialized books, as in, the varieties from overtons bust half dollar book, but as a quick guide, you cant possibly beat it.
The new red book also includes the 2019 american legion 100thanniversary commemorative coins. The big morgan silver dollar price list was created by and details all the morgan silver dollars minted. Whats the difference between the red book and the blue. Our preference is the spiral bound version because it lays flat, instead of folding closed like a bound book, while you look away at your coin. If they have silver or gold content, coins receiving the grades listed in the red book are worth their bullion value alone unless they have. Red book us coin price guide the definitive reference for any united states coin ever minted. The coins are in order of year from the oldest to the newest and even includes the ones minted in 1921. Today we compared the prices of coins from a red book in 1997 to a red book in 2019. The red book has been valued by hobbyists for more than five decades as a comprehensive reference to historical data and current retail prices for all united states coins. How to calculate the value of silver coins our pastimes.
It is always good for any coin collector to know the approximate value of their coin. Much more detailed and encompassing than the blue book, the red book is used by both collectors and dealers on a daily basis. The major advantage to the red book over for example coin worlds trends is the great info that is provided for each type of coin. You can cycle through the different designations by pressing the d key. A guide book of united states coins the official red book, first compiled by r.
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