Guide Book of United States Paper Money, 2nd Edition ISBN:0794823629

This book presents the evolution of United States currency from the Civil War era to the present day. Paper money collectors will appreciate the comprehensive scope of the Friedbergs work, and anyone interested in American history or economics will find the text (by numismatic historian Q. David Bowers) to be a fascinating study. This narrative explores the changes and challenges the United States faced as it developed a federal system of currency from the 1860s on.

Whether youre new to the hobby or a longtime collector or dealer, youll benefit from the market analysis and price charts provided for each currency series. Current market valuations are compiled from recent sale and auction records, real-world analysis of the paper money field, and the knowledge of recognized hobby leaders.

Hundreds of notes are pictured in crisp detail, face and back, illustrating the ideals valued throughout the nations history. Immerse yourself in the romance and history of nearly 150 years of American currency.

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