The ultimate gold coins book is back! This new edition of the Standard Catalog of® World Gold Coins is 1,439 pages of more than 400 years of gold coins, from every region of the world. The jewels of many a thief, outlaw, pirate and highwayman, the world's gold coins are at the center of timeless stories of gold-rush tales and historic royal-worthy battles. They also help provide a unique record of the settlement of new frontiers, establishment of pioneer trading routes, and the evolution of kingdoms, communities and clans.
Inside this must-have mammoth you'll find:
- More than 35,000 photos of coins in actual-size
- Up-to-date market values in up to five condition grades
- Listings organized alphabetically by country
- Handy denomination index, bullion value chart, foreign exchange table
- Descriptions with detailed weight and measurement data – a key in detecting counterfeits
This book is your perfect companion as you adventure into the intense modern gold coins market.
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