Handbook of United States Coins 2026

**#1 Guide to Dealer Prices! ** "The Blue Book , first published in 1942, has introduced generations of collectors to the hobby, covering every U.S. coin from colonial times to today. Whether you're a novice or an expert, it's essential for understanding what dealers might offer for coins you want to sell." --David Ryder, 34th and 39th Director of the U.S. Mint The Handbook of United States Coins --the trusted resource relied upon daily by U.S. coin dealers--returns in its 83rd edition. Wondering if your coins are worth a fortune? The Official Blue Book(R) provides essential pricing information, showing what dealers are paying for U.S. coins--from the colonial era of 1616 to today. With easy-to-follow grading guidelines and comprehensive price charts, this authoritative guide offers a practical, real-world view of the U.S. coin market. Inside: Nearly 10,000 listings Updated research and the latest Mint data Market values using industry-standard, Greysheet(R) Wholesale pricing Historical information and specifications for each coin type Actual-size photographs, grading and collecting tips, and much more! Colonial and early American coins - Federal coins, including all modern programs - Commemoratives - Proof and Mint sets - Silver, gold, platinum, and palladium bullion