A Guide Book of United States Paper Money, Fifth Edition

Immerse yourself in the romance and beauty of nearly 150 years of American currency. It all comes alive in A Guide Book of United States Paper Money, fifth edition. An engaging history book and a comprehensive catalog of valuations rolled into one, this guide covers all federal series issued from the Civil War to the present day Paper-money collectors will appreciate the depth of the research, and American history buffs will find the narrative fascinating. Whether you're new to the hobby or a longtime collector or dealer, you will benefit from the data provided for each currency series. Market valuations are compiled from recent sale and auction records, real-world analysis of the paper-money field, and the knowledge of recognized hobby leaders. Hundreds of notes are pictured in crisp, full-color detail, face and back-dramatically illustrating the nation's history and its ideals, Fascinating history, More than 650 full-color images, Friedberg, numbering system, More than 20,000 market values, Quantities printed, All federal series, plus Fractional Currency, War of 1812 notes, encased postage stamps, error notes, uncut sheets, and more Book jacket.