TABLE OF CONTENTS

Notable 10

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Who Will Discover the Next $25k Transitional Error?

Age Does Not Always Equal Value

A Note on Foreign Coins

Circulated Coin Conditions

Uncirculated Coin Conditions

Authors’ Disclaimer

Grades Covered in This Book

Tools of the Trade

Preserving Your Finds

Valuable vs. Other Forms of Doubling

Treatment of Minor Varieties and Errors

Getting Started

How to Use This Book

Lincoln Cent Varieties

Jefferson Nickel Varieties

Roosevelt Dime Varieties

Washington Quarter Varieties

John F. Kennedy Half Dollar Varieties

Dollar Varieties

Collecting Errors: An Interesting Venture

Buying and Selling Error, Variety Coins

Where to Sell Your Coins

Sources for Coin Information

Third-Party Coin Grading & Variety Attribution Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

Myths About Various Coins

Common Currency Questions

Circulating Silver Coinage

Coin Terms and Definitions

Bibliography

The US Mint official website, www.USmint.gov, is a great source of coin information for all levels of coin-collecting experience.