Coin Values - Prices - Red Book Price Lists - What Coins are Worth
Find out how much a coin is worth, how coin catalog values are determined, and what influences coin market prices. Check price lists for U.S. coins, rare, investment, and gold coins. Learn about the difference between a coin's value and a coin's price, how to interpret the listings in the Red Book, and more.
U.S. Coin Identification Table
The first step in identifying your United States coin is to determine what type of coin you have. This chart lists every type of U.S. coin ever minted. Just match your coin to the photo in the table to determine the coin's type. From there you can learn more about its value and history.
What Determines the Value and Price of Coins?
Many people buy and sell coins on the Internet or to a coin dealer. But few people understand what influences the values and prices of their coins. This article explains the factors that have power over what you pay and how much you get paid for your coins.
What is the Difference Between a Coin's Price and its Value?
There is a big difference between the value of a coin, and the price of a coin. Your Guide explains what the difference is, and how you need to take this concept into consideration when you buy and sell your own U.S., Ancient, World, or other coins.
How Much is My Penny Worth?
Learn what your penny is worth by identifying what type it is, and if it is rare. Find how much your pennies are worth in this easy-to-use penny prices guide for U.S. Cents.
Key Dates for Wheat Pennies - Is Your Wheat Ears Penny a Key Date?
Wheat penny key dates are given in this mini-guide to Wheat Cent values. Find out what the most valuable dates are for the Wheat Ears pennies issued from 1909 to 1958.
Lincoln Memorial Penny Key Dates
Learn what the key dates are for the Lincoln Memorial Penny series. Lincoln Memorial key date coins are given on this page.
Nickel Values Guide
Nickel values guide; Find out how much your U.S. nickels are worth in this easy to use, realistic nickel values guide. Types include Liberty Head V-Nickels, Indian Head Buffalo Nickels, and Jefferson Nickels. My coin values are actual, honest, dealer buying prices, not inflated retail, or Red Book prices.
Buffalo Nickel Key Date Coins
The key date coins in the Buffalo Nickel series are given here.
The U.S. Coins Red Book - A Good Source of Coin Values and Prices?
Book review of the U.S. coins Red Book, "A Guide Book of United States Coins". The Red Book has long been the "Bible" of U.S. coin values. Since you can find out what your coin is worth online for free, does it make sense to buy the Red Book? Our review provides the answer.
Mercury Dime Key Dates - Mercury Keys List
Mercury dime key dates are given on this page, along with a link to full pricing information with the real prices dealers will pay you for Mercury Dimes (not inflated retail coin values.)
Coinflation.com - The Site About Coin Inflation
Coinflation.com tracks the intrinsic, or base metal, value of circulating coins. If you wonder what the melt value of the silver in your quarters or silver dollars is worth, or the copper value of pennies and nickels, Coinflation has them all listed, tied to current spot prices. The site also carries an interesting news feed relating to coins and coin metal values.
Find out what your coin is worth at PCGS
Find out how much your U.S. coin is worth by using the PCGS coin price guide. PCGS is an objective source, because they are not a coin dealer. Their values reflect overall coin market consensus, similar to the U.S. coins Red Book, but be aware that their prices ONLY apply to coins in PCGS holders, not the coins in any other slab!
British Pre-Decimal Coin Key Dates
The hardest to find coin dates, known as "keys" to collectors, are worth more than coins of most other dates in that issue. Whether its because of rarity or demand, these coins are the ones that most collectors still need to complete their sets. Collectors of British pre-decimal coinage will find a list of their keys here.