Strike It Rich with Pocket Change

Error Coins Bring Big Money

By Brian Allen, Ken Potter | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

An indispensable reference for beginner and experienced coin collectors alike, with detailed examples and 350+ illustrations to help you identify rare and valuable coins in your pocket change.

In the authors' own words, this new edition of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, dispels the myths of error coins and assists you in discovering, marketing, and researching rare coins that you can find in your pocket change.

More than 350 close-up illustrations, key identifying details and current market values help you decipher the difference between proper and error issues and varying types of coins. In addition, this unique must-have how-to also includes:

   • Coverage of Lincoln Memorial Cents, Roosevelt Dimes, Washington Quarters, John F. Kennedy Half Dollars, State Quarters
   • Expert insight and advice about tools of the trade, preserving coins, buying and selling error-variety coins
   • Terms and definitions associated with error coins


Whether it's a Jefferson Presidential dollar missing edge lettering, that's worth $2,000 - $10,000 plus or a Lincoln cent with trail marks that make it an error worth $1 - $3 there are hidden treasures to be found in your pocket change, if you know what to look for.

Editions of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change

Paperback
ISBN 9780593328606
EBook
ISBN 9780593328613

Read an Excerpt

An indispensable reference for beginner and experienced coin collectors alike, with detailed examples and 350+ illustrations to help you identify rare and valuable coins in your pocket change.

In the authors' own words, this new edition of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, dispels the myths of error coins and assists you in discovering, marketing, and researching rare coins that you can find in your pocket change.

More than 350 close-up illustrations, key identifying details and current market values help you decipher the difference between proper and error issues and varying types of coins. In addition, this unique must-have how-to also includes:

   • Coverage of Lincoln Memorial Cents, Roosevelt Dimes, Washington Quarters, John F. Kennedy Half Dollars, State Quarters
   • Expert insight and advice about tools of the trade, preserving coins, buying and selling error-variety coins
   • Terms and definitions associated with error coins


Whether it's a Jefferson Presidential dollar missing edge lettering, that's worth $2,000 - $10,000 plus or a Lincoln cent with trail marks that make it an error worth $1 - $3 there are hidden treasures to be found in your pocket change, if you know what to look for.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strike It Rich with Pocket Change about?

An indispensable reference for beginner and experienced coin collectors alike, with detailed examples and 350+ illustrations to help you identify rare and valuable coins in your pocket change.

In the authors' own words, this new edition of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, dispels the myths of error coins and assists you in discovering, marketing, and researching rare coins that you can find in your pocket change.

More than 350 close-up illustrations, key identifying details and current market values help you decipher the difference between proper and error issues and varying types of coins. In addition, this unique must-have how-to also includes:

   • Coverage of Lincoln Memorial Cents, Roosevelt Dimes, Washington Quarters, John F. Kennedy Half Dollars, State Quarters
   • Expert insight and advice about tools of the trade, preserving coins, buying and selling error-variety coins
   • Terms and definitions associated with error coins


Whether it's a Jefferson Presidential dollar missing edge lettering, that's worth $2,000 - $10,000 plus or a Lincoln cent with trail marks that make it an error worth $1 - $3 there are hidden treasures to be found in your pocket change, if you know what to look for.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Strike It Rich with Pocket Change?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Antiques, vintage and collectables > Collecting coins, banknotes, medals and other related items

Where can I read a sample of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780593328606

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Strike It Rich with Pocket Change?

Brian Allen, Ken Potter

Who is the Publisher of the book Strike It Rich with Pocket Change?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Strike It Rich with Pocket Change is available as paperback(ISBN 9780593328606) and ebook(ISBN 9780593328613)

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