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Whitman® Red Book Series #9: A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents, 4th Edition – History, Values, Collecting
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About Whitman® Red Book Series #9: A Guide Book Of
📖 Definitive Reference – The updated 4th edition by Q. David Bowers traces the Lincoln cent’s history from 1909 to today, covering every design change, alloy adjustment, and minting evolution. 💰 Values & Market Trends – Includes retail pricing for every date and mintmark, plus expert analysis of collecting and investing opportunities. 🔍 Grading & Varieties – Learn to grade circulation and Proof coins, identify errors, spot die varieties, and understand Proof designations. 🖼️ Rich Illustrations – Features hundreds of detailed, full-color photographs that showcase the beauty and history of America’s most collected coin. ⭐ Essential for Collectors & Investors – Whether you’re new to collecting or a seasoned expert, this trusted Red Book Series™ guide provides the knowledge, strategies, and pricing data you need to build and grow a rewarding collection of Lincoln cents. Generations of collectors have treasured the Lincoln cent, America’s most iconic coin. In the updated fourth edition of Whitman’s Guide Book of Lincoln Cents, celebrated numismatist Q. David Bowers presents the definitive reference on this enduring classic, tracing its story from the 1909 debut to the present day. This richly illustrated volume explores every design change, alloy adjustment, and minting evolution across more than a century of production. Readers will discover in-depth coverage of the seven reverse designs, insights into the minting process, and practical guidance on grading both circulation and Proof strikes. Collectors will find strategies for building their collections, tips for spotting errors and patterns, and a fascinating look at alternative designs, including Bicentennial proposals, tokens, and medals. Inside you'll find: Market values and analysis for every date and mintmark Hundreds of high-quality photographs Appendices on error coins, die varieties, and steps for gaining recognition of new varieties in hobby publications Historical insights, such as the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee’s review of the 2010 Shield reverse A snapshot of the Lincoln cent market in 1946 And much more! Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of pennies with this updated fourth edition of Guide Book of Lincoln Cents, part of Whitman’s renowned Red Book Series™. This acclaimed series spans nearly 30 volumes, each offering in-depth coverage of specific U.S. coin types and programs featured in the Official Red Book.
