Table of Contents
Notable 10 3
Dedication 10
Acknowledgments 11
Introduction 12
Who Will Discover the Next $25k Transitional Error? 14
Age Does Not Always Equal Value 16
Foreign Coins 17
Circulated Coin Conditions 18
Uncirculated Coin Conditions 20
Authors' Disclaimer 21
Grades Covered in This Book 21
Tools of the Trade 22
Preserving Your Finds 24
Valuable vs. Other Forms of Doubling 26
Treatment of Minor Varieties and Errors 35
Getting Started 37
How to Use This Book 38
Lincoln Cent Varieties 39
Jefferson Nickel Varieties 170
Roosevelt Dime Varieties 216
Washington Quarter Varieties 237
John F. Kennedy Half Dollar Varieties 280
Dollar Varieties 295
Collecting Errors: An Interesting Venture 322
Buying and Selling Error, Variety Coins 335
Where to Sell Your Coins 338
Sources for Coin Information 342
Third-Party Coin Grading & Variety
Attribution Companies 347
Frequently Asked Questions 349
Myths About Various Coins 351
Common Currency Questions 357
Circulating Silver Coinage 359
Coin Terms and Definitions 363
Bibliography 368