Thread: US and World Coin Specification

I am working on posting all my coins to a website that I am creating. I would like to add the following information to the site for each type of coin that I have in my collection. I would like to include the following information listed below. Can someone point me to a website where I can find this information? Or any suggestions on where to look?

Denomination: Dollar Coin
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% copper
Diameter: 1.500 inches (± 0.003) or 38.10 mm (± 0.08)
Weight: 26.730 grams nominal
Thickness: 0.109 inches (±0.003) or 2.77 mm (±0.08)
Edge: Reeded
Mintage : 500,000
Date Issued:
Obverse Designer:
Reverse Designer:

CC

Try the Red Book

Yep... Red Book and any World Coin Catalogs as well.

Online:

Register a free account with Numismaster.com and begin building a Portfolio, you can glean a lot of US and World coin specs there.

For US Mint issued coins, try the US Mint's own Coin Library: US Mint.gov - Coin Library

Also online:

For Modern US Commemoratives you can find the info here: Modern Commemoratives.com

For Classic US Commemoratives try Coin Community.com - Commemorative Histories

I echo the previous repliers:


Red Book or North American Coins & Prices
Krause World Coins (1901-2000).
Krause World Coins (2001-Date).