When i started collecting coins in the 1950s, the handbook of united states coins the blue book and the guide book of united states coins the red book were widely used for pricing u. If you are into coins, or just dropping by we should not be your last stop. Furthermore, like all price lists, this is a just a guide to what a coin might sell for and no guarantee of actual value. Whats the difference between the red book and the blue. The blue book, or bluebook as you often see mistyped, is another book in the coin collecting world that has become a standard of sorts. Red book vs blue book us, world, and ancient coins. Usa coin book us coin values and prices buy and sell. May 19, 2008 as mark stated, the blue book is wholesale prices. Since 1942, the blue book has been the annual reference used by u. Minting information, specifications, characteristics, current melt value, and historical data. The ngc chinese modern coin price guide is your single comprehensive resource for silver panda coin values and more. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 2011 harleydavidson flhx street glide motorcycles with kelley blue book. Lookup coin values for good, very good, fine, very fine, brilliant uncirculated. He realized that coin collectors needed other resources and supplies for their hobby, and he began gathering mintage data and market values.
Commemorative coins coin experts share their personal tips. Get your tradein, private party and dealer retail value with edmunds free appraisal. In fact, all of the 2011dated olympic coins are harder to find now and can find buyers for between. Well also show you the dealer price and private seller price if youre looking to buy a 2011 chevrolet. In this study i take a number of popular coins and compare the price in the red book, which is considered the value of the coin, vs the blue book, which is considered the wholesale price or the price a dealer. The world coin price guide is a complete catalog of values for world coins from 1600 to date. Get a free insurance quote today and see how much you can save. Whats the difference between the red book and the blue book.
Yeoman and kenneth bressett 2010, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Yeoman and kenneth bressett and published yearly by whitman. When i compare my first blue book and red book with the current editions, i find that theres no comparison. Historic us coin values online reports the study of coin. Usa coin book an easy and simple way to buy, sell, auction off and keep track of coins online. That means it is totally free to list all of your coins up for sale or put them on auctions for as long as you like. Sep 11, 2016 this is how you properly use kelley blue book to get a real idea of what someone would be willing to pay for your vehicle. Liberty twentydollar gold coin double eagle what you need to know about bicentennial quarters. Known to collectors as the blue book, it is the bestselling annual guide to wholesale prices paid by u. Then, as now, the blue book was the buying guide, whereas the red book provided retail prices. Now includes coin values for the new state quarters. Coin value price chart for washington quarters 25c. Our highquality books educate readers in the rich, colorful history of american and world coinage, paper currency, tokens, and medals, and teach how to build great collections. Even keep track of your coin collection in an online database.
From what i have seen the blue book is just rock bottom pricewise, maybe the same % under red book year to. Greysheet is fairly accurate and many on the forums, dealers, etc use it. Usa coin book us coin values and prices online coin auctions. Kelley blue book assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. However it still isnt 100% accurate as some coins that greysheet has a price on is far too low as perhaps the coin has lots of interest lately and lots of people are paying much more than what. This is the only book youll need to put a retail value to your collection. There are several coin values listed, but these are only a microcosm of the number of coins available to collect today. Its double what the blue book is because blue book has half. The blue book is sort of made to show the lowest possble price a coin show be valued at whereas the red book is sort of the highest prices.
Some pcgs coins sell for less than the prices listed and some pcgs coins sell for more than the prices listed. Although these coins are legal tender, they are not minted for general. The pricing information we report comes from all over the numismatic market including many reliable dealers known for their unbiased market knowledge and information. One great disadvantage of online ebay coin auctions is the tremendous listing fees and final value fees.
You can use it to find out how much your coins are worth. The specific information required to determine the value for this particular vehicle was supplied by the person generating this report. The ngc price guide value shows the average dealer retail price for an ngccertified coin in a standard holder with a standard label, not specific prices for individual coins and does not reflect any premiums for special holders, labels or designations. Us coin values listed in these charts are based on certified coin values, ebay sold auctions, heritage coin auction results, coinage magazine and red book us coin values. The toyota tacoma is an eighttime winner of kelley blue book s best resale value award.
How much american silver eagle bullion coins are worth. Kelley used car blue book residual values indicate that those. The most common us coin value book is called a guide book of united states coins the official red book authored by r. This column indicates the year for which the values in each row correspond to. The black book is the wholesale version of the books above and shows relative wholesale values when you sell coins into the market. The grey sheet is possibly the most used thing at coin shows and coin. This is our basic coin price guide for people who are unfamiliar with coins but want to find out about old coin values. In addition we have created some great tools and written many original articles detailing the most important aspects of coin collecting. The ngc coin price guide is a complete catalog of coin values for us and world coins from 1600 to date, compiled from a variety of numismatic sources. The kelley blue book suggested retail value is representative of dealers asking prices for a used unit in excellent condition.
Further, because the ngc us coin price guide prices are only updated. Look up coin prices and values to see how much your collection is worth. Remember that the prices are just a guide, a starting point for asserting value. Ngc ultra cameo 69 lot of 8 coins certification number. Since 1942, coin dealers have used the official blue book of united states coins to make buying offers. Looking for a place to find coin values or current coin prices. At usa coin book, there are absolutely no listing fees and a very low 2% final value fee. Created by ngc and krause publications numismaster, the price guide pages are arranged by krause catalog numbers and include values, images and specifications such as weight, composition, engraver and current bullion values. This report is intended for the individual use of the person generating this report only and shall not be sold or transmitted to another party. From what i have seen the blue book is just rock bottom pricewise, maybe the same % under red book year to year, so they just print the same propaganda to give false hope that buyers could get no problem coins for those prices.
The united states coinage of 1793 cents and half cents by wayte raymond 1933. The rpm repunched mintmark book second 2nd edition lincoln cents by james wiles. Coin values the coin value guide what is the value of. Just like theres a blue book price on a 2003 toyota camry, so too is there a blue book price on popular gold coins. Red book vs blue book ngc coin collectors chat boards. Look up the trade in and resale value of your 2011 chevrolet. Click on a description and the coin details page will open, complete with a silver panda price guide chart, ngc census data, variety attributions, ngc registry scores and more. Always remember that your car is only worth what someone is willing to. I use the numismatic news monthly price guide to check coin values however the retail price of coins and there values may not be what the coin is worth. Get your tradein, private party and dealer retail value with edmunds free appraisal calculator. The page count of my 1958 red book, the 11th edition. The 304page 76th edition, with a 2019 cover date, has been fully updated and expanded with a 16page color section. A silver coins metal value exceeded its monetary value, and many were. The pricing information is reported from all over the country, from dealers in the numismatic community offering unbiased market.
Pelham, al the newest edition of the handbook of united states coins debuts in late may 2018. This row indicates coin grade, based on the ana scale. The numismedia online fmv rare coin price guide, all grades, good through ms70, free to all visitors. This one is the red book, a lot of people have seen this one, they know about it. Rare dates are worth far more than the prices listed. The reason is that pcgs grading fees are more than the value of the coins, so these low. Coin values can change year over year, but it is always good to know the approximate value of your coin. Silver eagles 1986 to date values pcgs price guide.
Oct 03, 2018 one widely circulated example is the coin dealer newsletter. Your 2011 canam spyder rts values kelley blue book. An uncirculated commemorative coin is offered in most instances by a special commission in charge of the event to be commemorated and the coin is sold at a price higher than the face value of the coin. Were proud to present this to you as a guide for the valuation of your current and. The blue book is a coin price guide that informs you on the approximate amount of money you can expect to get if you sell your coins to a coin dealer. The official red book is and has always been the most up to date and accurate collection of retail prices for all u. Designed by roderick enriquez, this shows two wrestlers in action. Silver eagles, ms silver eagles, pr silver eagles, sp.
We offer competitive gold prices on 1 oz gold eagles and secure 247 online ordering. Are there blue book or equivalent price guides online. All values are based on what you might expect to pay to buy a coin from a reputable dealer. Thus, coins with solid historical gains are the coins most likely to.
The blue sheet values australian coins from new south wales holey dollar and dump right up to our present circulating currency and provides a. Some have increased in price much faster than others. The prices listed within the numismedia fmv price guide represent our fair market value determination for a properly graded coin within each category. Jan 17, 2017 the red book is vital and fairly comprehensive guide to us coins, i know dealers who dont consider coin a variety unless it is in there. Coin prices may or may not be currently accurate but are intended to show relative value. The prices listed below are for the most common dates of u. Pcgs is really overinflated price wise since they want more people to think their coins are valuable and send to them for slabbing. Kelley blue book s residual values are a reflection of current vehicle data, market conditions for each vehicle, competition in each segment, expectations of the future economy and the combined. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 2011 canam spyder rts motorcycles with kelley blue book. The blue book is a starting guide on where to sell gold coins because it offers a wholesale price benchmark thats used.
Value and spec information is sourced from various locations, including coin literature, coin dealers, resource websites, and asking price for online sales by reputable coin. Find the current silver eagles values by year, coin varieties, and specific grade. Sure, it is lacking vs specialized books, as in, the varieties from overtons bust half dollar book, but as a. Discussion in coin chat started by coinblazer, aug 5, 2018. Mints modern commemorative coin program began in 1982. Usa coin book us coin values and prices online coin. The main idea of the coin value tables is to show collectors how individual coin dates change in value over time. The franc is the currency and legal tender of switzerland and liechtenstein. A fastgrowing subcategory of numismatics, learning to spot coin minting errors and varieties can be a fun and challenging addition to your hobby, or an interest all of its own. Jan 07, 2014 much more detailed and encompassing than the blue book, the red book is used by both collectors and dealers on a daily basis. May 04, 2018 known to collectors as the blue book, it is the bestselling annual guide to wholesale prices paid by u. Call 800 3759006 to order 2011 1 oz gold american eagle bu at apmex.
Both the red book and blue book show approximate retail prices in grades that the coins are most often seen. The blue sheet is australias premier online coin valuation reference on australian coins and the first australian reference to value coins to the sheldon numerical standard for more precise valuations. This 2011 malibus only significant competitive disadvantage to rivals honda accord and toyota camry is projected residual value. The red book is vital and fairly comprehensive guide to us coins, i know dealers who dont consider coin a variety unless it is in there. Retail prices for collectible coins can vary between dealers sometimes significantly based on a number of factors, including shortterm pricing trends, eye appeal, trading frequency, special characteristics, market availability, demand and precious metal spot prices. Connect with dealers, other coin collectors and put coins up on your wishlist look up coin prices and values and ask for coins on your wishlist to make offers for. Review of the 2019 blue book and red book numismatic. Coins for sale for american silver eagle type bullion coins. This knowledge is good for both beginner and experienced collectors. Over time the average coin values based upon current market conditions have fluctuated very. Coin price guide whats the difference redbook or bluebook. Likewise, coin collectors use it to find out what dealers will pay for their coins.
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