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A comprehensive guide to coins and coin collecting, featuring over 3000 images. This illustrated reference covers the origins, anatomy, and usage of coins, from ancient civilizations to modern-day...

For those looking to add a touch of magic to their parties, this comprehensive guide covers the art of coin conjuring. With 510 illustrations and clear explanations, J. B. Bobo shares his expertise...

For those interested in the world of coins, this book provides a comprehensive guide to help determine the value of coins. Using Canadian coins as examples, it includes charts and tips to aid in the...

The coins of the Bible hold a significant place in the history of the western world. In "Coins of the Bible", Arthur L. Friedberg presents a collection of replica coins from biblical times, including...

Start your coin collecting journey with confidence. This beginner's guide covers everything you need to know to get started, from understanding what coins are worth and how to spot fakes, to learning...

The Coin by Caleb Parkin explores themes of identity, mortality, and family through lyrical poetry. This collection undertakes explorations of life, death, and the human experience, often with...

The Tainted Coin by Mel Starr In 1367, a mysterious chapman is found brutally beaten under the porch of St. Andrew's Chapel in Bampton. As Master Hugh investigates, he discovers an ancient coin in...

Early Japanese Coins provides an up-to-date catalogue of pre-Meiji copper, gold and silver coins. This comprehensive guide covers official issues as well as decorative provincial coins, including the...

Master the art of coin magic with this comprehensive guide. Modern Coin Magic presents 18 integrated tricks and acts, from basic techniques to complete routined performances.With clear illustrations...

Learn to amaze friends and family with simple coin magic tricks.This self-working magic trick book features 92 easy-to-perform illusions using common coins and paper currency. With clear instructions...

The Coin Counting Book is an engaging introduction to counting and money recognition for young readers. With detailed photos of real coins against colorful backgrounds, this book helps children learn...

The Assassin's Coin by John Linwood Grant is a gripping tale of deception and murder set in 19th-century London. At its heart lies Catherine Weatherhead, a woman with a talent for lying and...

Roman Coins from India by Paula J. Turner provides an in-depth examination of the Roman coins found in India, spanning three distinct periods: Republican, Julio-Claudian and post-Julio-Claudian. This...

Coin Collecting For Dummies offers a practical guide to numismatics, covering essential techniques for buying, selling, grading, and storing coins. Learn how to evaluate coins based on age,...

A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins by Gareth Harney is a unique and engaging exploration of the Roman Empire through its most universal object: the coin. The author's fascination with coins...

The Silver Coin Volume 2 continues the saga of a cursed token that brings terror to those who possess it. From a haunted arcade cabinet to a street magician's desperate city, the coin's dark...

Cast Chinese Coins Second Edition provides an authoritative reference for collectors and enthusiasts alike. First published in 2005, this catalogue has become the standard work on cast Chinese coins,...

When life takes an unexpected turn, it can be tempting to take a leap of faith. For Tom, that's exactly what he does.After hitting rock bottom, Tom decides to start fresh and see where his new path...

Building a valuable coin collection doesn't have to break the bank. John Freeman shares his knowledge and expertise to help you get started and avoid costly mistakes.Learn how to evaluate coins,...

Discover the world of coin collecting and start making money today. Did you know that thousands of people around the globe are having fun and profiting from their coin collections? This book is your...

The coins of pre-Roman Britain remain an enigma. Our understanding is shaped by two narratives: those of contemporary Roman colonists and more recent Celtic nationalists, who present contrasting...

Color and learn about the history of England's coins with this engaging coloring book. From ancient Celtic designs to modern-day currency, 22 full-page illustrations await your creativity.Each coin...

Discover the art of finding valuable coins and precious metals from the comfort of your own home. With over 50 years of experience in gold and coin collecting, this expert guide shares proven...

The Hidden History of Coined Words by Ralph Keyes explores the fascinating world of etymology and uncovers the origins of successful word-coined terms. Successful words often conceal their...

Astronomical Symbols on Ancient and Medieval Coins by Marshall Faintich provides a unique perspective on the economic and political history of ancient and medieval Europe. In an era when literacy...

A Brief Introduction to Egyptian Coins and Currency by Peter Watson provides a comprehensive account of Egypt's currency from ancient times to modern days. This in-depth guide covers the major types...

Celtic Coins are one of the richest sources of Celtic art in the world, yet few people know they exist. These small coins feature strange and otherworldly designs that evoke a forgotten time of...

Coinage has been an enduring and successful technology for over 2600 years. From everyday objects to artifacts from our past, coins are a tangible link to history. In "When Money Talks: A History of...

The mysterious sphere images on ancient coins offer a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and religious practices of the past. This book explores the significance of these enigmatic symbols on...

Discover the hidden value in everyday coins. With millions of coins in circulation, many remain undervalued and waiting to be found. Best-selling author Mark Smith shares his expertise on how to...

When Rosie discovers a rare coin at a dead body's scene in Venice 1904, her ordinary life is turned upside down. She faces threats from the police and a powerful crime lord with eyes everywhere,...

The Athenian Empire Using Coins as Sources By Lisa Kallet and John H. Kroll A comprehensive survey of the coinage used in the history of the Athenian naval empire, this book explores nearly 200...

The Tyrant's Law Book 3 of the Dagger and the Coin by Daniel Abraham. As the great war rages on, Geder Palliako's conquests bring about a fragile peace, but at a terrible cost. His actions spark a...

Bronze coins of the Late Roman Empire offer a unique window into the past, revealing the hopes, desires, and realities of people living in a bygone era. This guide provides a detailed analysis of the...

The Melted Coins is a mystery novel by Franklin W. Dixon that follows two teenage brothers as they investigate a series of perplexing events. When their friend Chet Morton falls victim to a summer...

Collectors Coins is a comprehensive guide to the world of numismatics, covering the history, classification, and identification of coins from around the globe.Written by Christopher Henry Perkins,...

Symbols of Power: Ten Coins that Changed the World A fascinating exploration of the role of currency in shaping history. This book delves into the origins and evolution of ten significant coins,...

The Other Side of the Coin by Wendy Mason A chance encounter in a Cornish town blossoms into an unlikely friendship between Beth and her neighbour Maureen. However, as their bond deepens, dark...

Discover how power was wielded in Late Iron Age Britain through the use of coins and other cultural symbols.This book explores the period immediately before the Roman conquest, when new dynasties...

The Early Seleukids, Their Gods and Their Coins By Kyle Erickson This book explores how the Seleucid kings used coinage to promote their governing ideology from the 3rd century BCE. The Seleucids...

Discover the fascinating world of coins found in Britain's soil. This comprehensive guide covers the entire range of coins, tokens and counters most commonly discovered in the country.From Iron Age...

First published in 1757, An Essay upon Money and Coins is a seminal work by Joseph Harris that explores the importance of maintaining a constant value for precious metal in coinage. This influential...

The Museum Mystery Squad and the Case of the Curious Coins By Mike Nicholson A hidden headquarters beneath the museum's exhibits is home to a team of young detectives known as the Museum Mystery...

The Coin Tossing: The Hydrogen Atom of Probability by J. Richard Hollos and Stefan Hollos is an in-depth exploration of probability theory through one of its simplest yet most fundamental concepts -...

The story of Joseph Lesher's audacious private mint is one of intrigue and determination. In 1900 and 1901, Lesher successfully placed his octagonal "Referendum souvenir medal" coins in circulation,...

A Coin for the Ferryman A Novel by Megan Edwards is a thrilling time travel adventure that brings ancient history to life. When Cassandra Fleury joins an elite team of classicists and scientists,...

The Rare Coin Score A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. Parker's approach to heists is straightforward: stick to the rules. But when it comes to this particular job, he breaks two of them. He brings...

The Roman Republic to 49 BCE Using Coins as Sources by Liv Mariah Yarrow provides a fresh perspective on ancient history. This accessible guide introduces students to the role of coins in...

Ancient History from Coins by C. J. Howgego explores how coins can be used to understand ancient history. Despite their value as a source of information, coins often present challenges for historians...

The Sylloge of Islamic Coins: The Egyptian Dynasties by Norman Douglas Nicol is a comprehensive guide to coins from ancient Egypt. This volume, part of a ten-volume series from the Ashmolean Museum,...

The Orphan's Tales: In the Cities of Coin and Spice is an epic of the fantastic and the exotic, weaving a spell over all who listen to her secret history. A mysterious figure, known only by her...

Saruni has been saving his precious coins for a very special bike. He's arranged them in piles and rows, but now he needs to use them to help his mother carry heavy loads to market. With...

The Hellenistic World Using Coins as SourcesThis book provides an up-to-date introduction to Hellenistic gold, silver and bronze coins in their cultural and economic contexts. It offers new...

This edited collection analyses the phenomenon of coin use for religious and ritual purposes in different cultures and across different periods of time. It proposes an engagement with the theory and...

Sculpture and Coins: Margarete Bieber as Scholar and Collector explores the relationship between sculpture and coins in both private and public domains. This volume originates from the 2011 Ilse and...

Cam Jansen: the Mystery of the Gold Coins is the fifth book in this popular series. Cam is a spunky young heroine who has been entertaining readers for over two decades.The first ten books in the...

Discover the hidden treasures in your pocket change with this comprehensive guide to error coins. With over 350 close-up illustrations and expert advice, Strike It Rich with Pocket Change helps you...

Les quatre coins du coeurA poignant and introspective novel by Françoise Sagan, exploring the complexities of love and desire. In this final work from the author, subtlety and freedom blend with her...

Double Eagle: The Epic Story Of The World's Most Valuable Coin The story of the 1933 twenty-dollar Double Eagle is one of intrigue and obsession. For years, this single coin has captivated thieves,...

Attract Mode: The Rise and Fall of Coin-Op Arcade Games by Jamie Lendino explores the history of coin-operated arcade games, from their humble beginnings to their heyday in the 20th century. This...

Golf Mental Coins Intensive Golf Mental Training by Heiko Hansen Optimize your mental game and play with greater stability and strength. This intensive training program combines active mental...

Discover the secret to finding valuable silver and error coins in ordinary change. With over 50 years of experience as a coin collector, Sam Sommer Mba shares his proven system for identifying and...

Coining for Capital: A New Perspective on Childhood in Contemporary Film and Consumer Culture. In American film, a striking transformation has occurred. Children are now portrayed as clever, savvy,...

Colour Plates: A comprehensive guide to Chinese coins from earliest times to the end of the Chinese Empire in 1912.This illustrated reference work supplements the author's Cast Chinese Coins,...

Poppy Weaver's tenth birthday marked the beginning of an extraordinary adventure. A mysterious pair of boots arrived, beautifully crafted but with secrets that would soon be revealed. With her...

Money Magic is a superb introduction to coin magic, featuring clever tricks, impromptu effects and puzzles that require no special coins or apparatus. This convenient pocket-book size makes it easy...

Carl Phillips' Coin of the Realm is a deeply intelligent exploration of the poet's craft, grappling with the values of beauty, risk, and authority that underpin the creative process. In these essays,...

Devils Coin: My Battle to Take Down the Notorious OneCoin Cryptoqueen is a gripping true story of one woman's fight against a global cryptocurrency fraud that stole billions from ordinary people. Jen...

A sweeping family saga spanning three generations, set against the backdrop of an Ethiopian mountainous countryside. Desta and Abraham embark on parallel journeys, each driven by their own desires...

The Roman Provinces, 300 BCE-300 CE Using Coins as Sources by Andrew Burnett Insight into the Roman world comes from unexpected places. Provincial coinage offers a unique perspective on the values...

As Ollie and Grace both lose their first tooth, Grandpa's magical stories reveal generations of coin makers and tooth fairies working secretly together from the Royal Mint. Their journey takes them...

Discover the fascinating world of vintage coin machines, from slot machines and jukeboxes to arcade games and vending machines. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed descriptions and...

The Ancient British Coins of Sussex by F. S. A. and Ernest H. Willett A rare and fascinating insight into the history of Sussex, this book presents a comprehensive study of the ancient British coins...

Roman Coinage in the Late Republic and Early Empire This book provides a detailed introduction to Roman and provincial coinage during a pivotal period in Roman history. With over 200 coins...

Money has a history that reveals it to be an institution engineered by political communities to mark and mobilize resources. Its design is closely tied to the changing needs and values of societies,...

Emotional Unavailability & Neediness Two Sides of the Same CoinThis insightful book explores two common patterns in relationships: emotional unavailability and neediness. Both are rooted in a...

The Standard Guide to Grading British Coins Modern Milled British Pre-Decimal Issues (1797 to 1970) is a comprehensive photographic and descriptive record of the grades of all British modern milled...

This collection of 25 short stories showcases the versatility and range of acclaimed director José Luis Garci's writing. Spanning genres from science fiction to thriller, as well as erotic fiction,...

The Other Side of the Coin: Platinum Edition Angela Kelly's Platinum Jubilee edition of her book offers a unique glimpse into the life of the Royal Household. With never-before-seen photographs from...

Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) and Start Up Funding by Petru Vantu The purpose of this book is to introduce you to the world of cryptocurrency. If you're asked what the birth of cryptocurrency would...

The Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins, Volume 3 is a comprehensive resource for coin collectors. Since its first edition was published in 1990, it has become an...

This comparative study presents a significant contribution to our understanding of Iron Age coin moulding techniques. By examining approximately 20% of all known moulds, the author sheds new light on...

The Coinage and Currency of the English Civil War A comprehensive exploration of the coins and medals minted during the 1642-1660 period, a pivotal moment in British history. This second edition...

This illustrated handbook provides a concise history of the development of Arab caliphate coinage in the seventh century. It explores how coins transitioned from those closely resembling Byzantine...

A Guide to English Pattern Coins in Gold, Silver, Copper, and Pewter From Edward I. to Victoria, With Their Value by G. F. Crowther is a comprehensive reference work that explores the history of...

Queen of Coin and Whispers: A Kingdom of Secrets and a Game of Lies by Helen Corcoran. In this gripping tale, an idealistic queen finds herself torn between duty and desire. After inheriting a...

The Engravers' Signatures in Early Medieval Islamic Coins A unique study of the metalworking craftsmen who created coin dies for the early medieval Islamic world. This book explores the tiny marks...

Hardcover, 568 pages, published 23 June 2023. In this gripping fantasy novel, Philip C Quaintrell weaves a tale of monsters, legends and the blurred lines between good and evil. Asher, a former...

Bryan Biggins' life has become a video game. He's still doing geometry and getting picked last for dodgeball, but now there's much more at stake. Stealing a Twinkie from under the noses of dieting...

John Locke's philosophy of knowledge and politics is re-examined in this comprehensive study of his economic thought. George Caffentzis draws on extensive archival research to contextualise Locke's...

Clipped Coins, Abused Words, and Civil Government is a provocative critique of John Locke's economic beliefs, language theories, and philosophy of history and the state. The book begins with the...

Celtic Improvisations: An Art Historical Analysis of Coriosolite Coins is an in-depth study of the coinage produced by the Coriosolite tribe, who inhabited what is now Brittany. A significant hoard...

The Two Headed Coin: Unifying Strategy and Risk in Pursuit of PerformanceExpert authors James L. Darroch and David Wm. Finnie explore the interplay between strategy and risk, essential for successful...

The Naseby Cup: A Numismatic Masterpiece The Naseby Cup is one of the most exceptional numismatic objects in the world, and this publication offers an in-depth look at its significance. Commissioned...

The Widow's House by Daniel Abraham is a gripping epic fantasy that explores the complexities of power and loyalty. In a world torn apart by war, one man will risk everything to claim the love he...

Daughter of Winter and Twilight In Every Myth There Is a Seed of Truth by Helen Corcoran is a sequel to the exciting YA debut Queen of Coin and Whispers. When Emri, the adopted heir, receives an...

Carly A. Kocurek explores how an industry's craving for respectability shaped cultural narratives about technology, masculinity, and youth at the video arcade. From the launch of Atari's Pong in 1972...

Newbie Guide To Finding Valuable Coins In Pocket Change! Man Finds $126,500 Penny In His PocketThis practical guide reveals how to identify valuable coins in everyday change. With over 30 years of...

Cryptocurrency Insider Secrets offers a unique opportunity to invest in 12 cryptocurrencies with huge potential, while their prices are under $1. This guide provides insider knowledge and early...

Atari Design Impressions on Coin-Operated Video Game Machines by Raiford Guins is a detailed study of how Atari's designers contributed to the development of video game machines. Through extensive...