Q. David Bowers
Among the contributions of Q. David Bowers, the most important numismatic writer
of our time, was The History of United States Coinage As Illustrated by the Garrett
Collection. The formation of the famed Garrett collection took nearly a
century from the mid-1860s to the 1940s. Read about the collection that is unique
in the history of American Numismatics.
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Michael Hodder and Q. David Bowers
The Norweb Collection: An American Legacy by Michael Hodder and Q. David Bowers
traces the fascinating story of the Holden-Norweb family. The Holdens and the Norwebs
enjoyed important roles not only in numismatics, but in our country’s history. The
authors skillfully answer the considerable challenge the Holden-Norweb family brought
to numismatic researchers.
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Q. David Bowers
A numismatic classic, Q. David Bowers’ Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United
States: A Complete Encyclopedia takes coin enthusiasts of all levels on
a fascinating journey beginning with the earliest U.S. Silver Dollars through the
Silver Eagles of today.
Walter Breen
“Please don’t skip any of the following even if you have been around proof coins
for forty years. I’m still learning about proof coins; you can too.” So says the
author in Walter Breen’s Encyclopedia of United States and Colonial Proof Coins
1722-1989. The reader can learn about how and why proof coins were made, how to
identify real proofs, scarcity and much more.
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