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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 650714, member: 66&quot;]If you are going to tell her to get a Redbook, it would be a good idea to tell her the actual name of the book.&nbsp; If she goes into a library or bookstore and asks for a Redbook she&#039;s going to get a women&#039;s magazine.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Debbie the book you are looking for is A Guidebook of United States Coins by R S Yeoman.&nbsp; It is a really good book.&nbsp; Get it or borrow a copy from the library and READ it.&nbsp; Not so much the prices, they are the least important thing in the book.&nbsp; But read the introductory material, the descriptive material and grading information at the beginning of each coin type, ad so on.&nbsp; There is a wealth of information in that book.&nbsp; And if your library has an older copy from back before Q David Bowers wrote the introductory material that would be even better.&nbsp; The 60 page intro written by Yeoman and Bressett is the best concise history of United States coinage I have ever seen.&nbsp; Bowers rewrite is nowhere near as good.&nbsp; (If they don&#039;t try a used bookstore, copies that are several years old can usually be had for a couple of dollars.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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