In Praise of Bowers’s Unique Study of Revolutionary Currency

Continental Currency, the Dream of American Independence, and Connecting Cash to History

by Christopher R. McDowell The Latest Whitman Guide Book Illuminates the Financing of America’s Independence The Guide Book of Continental Currency and Coins, the latest Whitman Publishing book by Q. David Bowers, debuts March 2, 2021. The 288-page book is volume 25 in the popular Bowers Series of numismatic references. It will be available from … Read more

U.S. Coin Designer Emily Damstra Signs Exclusive PCGS Signature Labels for 2021 Silver Coins

Emily Damstra

Damstra will be signing PCGS Signature Labels for 2021 American Silver Eagle, Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Silver Dollar & Other Coins Professional Coin Grading Service is pairing exclusive signed labels bearing the signature of United States coin designer Emily Damstra, a renowned natural science illustrator and current member of the United States Mint’s Artistic Infusion Program. … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Alabama Obsolete Notes 1818-1885

A Comprehensive Guide to Alabama Obsolete Notes-1818-1885 cover

Join us for a live webinar starting at 7:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, February 20, 2021, when co-author Charles Derby will present with images “The Georgia Connection to Alabama Obsolete Paper Money.” Derby will discuss those Alabama obsolete notes that were printed in Georgia, redeemable in Georgia, from railroad companies with a terminal in Georgia, appropriated … Read more

Special Grading Service Label Memorializing NASA Challenger Astronaut Christa McAuliffe

Christa McAuliffe PCGA Label Illustration

Professional Coin Grading Service pairs special Astronaut Memorial Foundation label with commemorative silver dollar honoring NASA Astronaut Christa McAuliffe Professional Coin Grading Service is offering a Special Label emblazoned with the Astronaut Memorial Foundation logo in honor of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Astronaut Christa McAuliffe, who is featured on a special 2021 United … Read more

THE OFFICIAL RED BOOK Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary

2022 Guide Book of United States Coins cover

The First Edition Was Written During World War II, and Published in 1946. Whitman Publishing announces that the Diamond Anniversary 75th edition of the coin-collecting hobby’s annual Guide Book of United States Coins (popularly known as the “Red Book”) will debut April 6, 2021. The new volume includes completely updated prices and auction data reflecting … Read more