{"product_id":"a-guide-book-of-barber-silver-coins-paperback","title":"A Guide Book of Barber Silver Coins - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eQ. David Bowers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Frost\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author Q. David Bowers brings fresh insight to the silver coinage designed by U.S. Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber in \u003cem\u003eA Guide Book of Barber Silver Coins\u003c\/em\u003e. Struck from 1892 through 1916, these dimes, quarters, and half dollars were the workhorses of American commerce at the dawn of a new century. Bowers traces the history of Barber's coinage through the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, alongside milestones such as the rise of automobiles, record players, and motion pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis definitive reference guide offers practical guidance for collectors, with instructions on grading, smart buying, and preservation. A detailed coin-by-coin study covers every date and mintmark, with retail values in up to 12 grades, including Proofs. Appendices explore Charles Barber's personal life, the mints that struck his coins, remarkable errors, love tokens, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew in this updated third edition include a coin-by-coin comparison of historical and current market values, expanded historical photographs, in-depth research on the 1894-S dime, and newly documented varieties. Richly illustrated and comprehensive, this volume is essential for anyone collecting or studying Barber coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the fascinating world of Barber dimes, quarters, and half dollars with the all-new third edition of \u003cem\u003eA Guide Book of Barber Silver Coins\u003c\/em\u003e, part of Whitman's renowned Red Book Series. This acclaimed series spans nearly 30 volumes, each providing in-depth coverage of specific U.S. coin types and programs featured in the \u003cem\u003eOfficial Red Book\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.98 x 6.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41291183489088,"sku":"9780794849153","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/3399\/1744\/files\/OJnlPslx439780794849153.webp?v=1782899472","url":"https:\/\/booksandbeyond.shop\/products\/a-guide-book-of-barber-silver-coins-paperback","provider":"Books and Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}