Grading Coins by Photographs

Q. David Bowers has crafted a unique combination of step-by-step grading instructions for every federal coinage series from half cents to double eagles, plus information on the history of grading; expert grading techniques; understanding the surfaces of coins; and smart grading and buying. His insightful text is combined with enlarged high-resolution color photographs for each grade, plus Proofs. 

384 pages, 6 x 9 inches

Spiralbound softcover

full color

2nd Edition 2012