{"product_id":"a-barber-silver-coins-history-rarity-values-grading-varieties-paperback","title":"A Barber Silver Coins: History, Rarity, Values, Grading, Varieties - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eQ. David Bowers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Frost\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author Q. David Bowers offers fresh insight into the 1892-1916 silver coinage of U.S. Mint engraver Charles E. Barber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese coins were the workhorses of American commerce at the dawn of an age of exciting innovation. Bowers traces the history of Barber's coinage through the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era to the brink of America's entry into the Great War, alongside the birth of record players, automobiles, and moving pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Guide Book of Barber Silver Coins\u003c\/em\u003e gives advice and instructions on grading and smart collecting, along with retail prices in up to 12 grades (including Proofs), and a close study of every date and mintmark for Barber dimes, quarters, and half dollars. Appendices explore artist Charles Barber's personal life, the mints where his coins were struck, remarkable error coins, and related topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew in the updated third edition: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoin-by-coin comparison of historical and current market values.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistorical photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBarber coin love tokens.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResearch on the 1894-S dime.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eand more...\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBowers introduces a new generation of collectors to Charles Barber, and fuels their passion for his important and wonderful coins.\" *― John Frost, president of the Barber Coin Collectors' Society *\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A landmark account touching on every aspect of Barber's fascinating coinage.\" \u003cem\u003e― Kenneth Bressett, editor emeritus of the Guide Book of United States Coins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublisher's Preface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to Use This Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: New Coinage of 1892\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Collecting Barber Coins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The American Scene, 1892-1916\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Barber Dimes, 1892-1916\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Barber Quarters, 1892-1916\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Barber Half Dollars, 1892-1915\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix B: The Real Story of the 1894-S Barber Dime\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Mints for the Barber Coinage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix D: Mint Directors and Superintendents, 1892-1916\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix E: Remarkable Barber Coin Errors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix F: A New Look at Charles Barber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCredits and Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.98 x 6.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765185315104,"sku":"9780794849153","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5aab9cad3a08264a79cccb8814426212.webp?v=1780263188","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-barber-silver-coins-history-rarity-values-grading-varieties-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}