Jeff Garrett
Description
Take a personal guided tour through America's greatest coinage with the best-selling 100 Greatest United States Coins. This beautifully illustrated vo
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lume invites readers on a journey to one hundred pivotal moments in U.S. history, told through the nation's most iconic coins. The newly updated sixth edition by award-winning author Jeff Garrett showcases a fresh ranking of both legendary rarities--such as the famed 1913 Liberty Head nickel--and popular classics within reach of today's collectors, including the 1909-S V.D.B. cent.
Inside you'll find:
Reimagined design, fresh new look
Available in different size options
Foreword by William R. Anderson
Updated market values for all coins using Greysheet-based pricing and GSID numbers that identify and link a coin across the entire family of Whitman Brands products, such as the Greysheet online pricing tool, CDN Exchange, and the Greysheet mobile app.
Expanded Top 250 U.S. Coin Realized auction prices
And even more behind-the-scenes stories that illuminate how these particular coins became so great - and why they illustrate, better than any others, our nation's greatest coinage.
Winner, 2025 Best Book on United States Coins (Numismatic Literary Guild)
"Within the pages of this book lie the treasures that have captured the hearts and imaginations of collectors for generations--the 100 greatest United States coins, as curated by the discerning eyes of professional coin dealers." - William R. Anderson
"This book is a numismatic museum in one volume." - Mark Salzberg
"As you flip through the pages of this incredible book, we hope you will learn about the beauty and legend of United States collector coins and pass this on to your children as well." - John Feigenbaum
Whitman's award-winning 100 Greatest series of deluxe books celebrate the most historic, valuable, and collectible treasures of numismatics, philately, and beyond. Richly illustrated with stunning photography, engaging storytelling, and complelling rankings by industry experts, each volume offers readers a visually striking and authoritative journey through the hobby's most iconic pieces.
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