2002 North American Coins and Prices A Guide to U. S. , Canadian and Mexican Coins

The 12th edition of this best-selling reference enables coin collectors to buy, grade, and organize their collections by using the more than 45,000 coin listings in this 3-in-1 guide. Thirteen introductory chapters cover the basics of coin collecting. Four of these chapters are new and include coverage of the 1974 aluminum cent, what's hot in 2003, buying commemorative coins, and the continuing state quarters program. Updated coin listings are provided in up to 11 grades of condition. Covers U.S. coins from colonial times to present, Canadian coins from 1858 to present, and Mexican coins since 1701. Also provides updated Web addresses of the nation's coin dealers and affiliated organizations. - Extensive coverage of more than 45,000 North American coins - Pricing in up to 11 grades of condition - Comprehensive listings for Mexico and Canada - Introductory chapters cover coin collecting basics