Buffalo and Jefferson nickels are among America’s most widely collected coins, cherished for their artistry, history, and collecting challenges. In the second edition of A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels, Q. David Bowers—America’s most prolific numismatic author—brings his signature research, storytelling, and analysis to these popular series.Inside you’ll find a complete study of Buffalo nickels (1913–1938) and Jefferson nickels (1938 to date), richly illustrated in full color with high-resolution enlargements for overdates and varieties. Detailed mintages, specifications, and up-to-date market values across multiple grades (including Full Steps for Jefferson nickels) make this an indispensable reference.New appendices explore the culture and legacy of nickels beyond the coins themselves: hobo nickels, the American Buffalo gold coin, and quirky “nickel amusements” of the past. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning, this volume deepens your appreciation and makes you a smarter buyer of these enduring American coins.Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of U.S. nickels with the updated second edition of A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels, part of Whitman’s renowned Red Book Series. This acclaimed series spans nearly 30 volumes, each providing in-depth coverage of specific U.S. coin types and programs featured in the Official Red Book.
Buffalo and Jefferson nickels are among America’s most widely collected coins, cherished for their artistry, history, and collecting challenges. In the second edition of A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels, Q. David Bowers—America’s most prolific numismatic author—brings his signature research, storytelling, and analysis to these popular series.Inside you’ll find a complete study of Buffalo nickels (1913–1938) and Jefferson nickels (1938 to date), richly illustrated in full color with high-resolution enlargements for overdates and varieties. Detailed mintages, specifications, and up-to-date market values across multiple grades (including Full Steps for Jefferson nickels) make this an indispensable reference.New appendices explore the culture and legacy of nickels beyond the coins themselves: hobo nickels, the American Buffalo gold coin, and quirky “nickel amusements” of the past. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning, this volume deepens your appreciation and makes you a smarter buyer of these enduring American coins.Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of U.S. nickels with the updated second edition of A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels, part of Whitman’s renowned Red Book Series. This acclaimed series spans nearly 30 volumes, each providing in-depth coverage of specific U.S. coin types and programs featured in the Official Red Book.
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