About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRare Coin Investments (Rci)
ISBN-100965364542
ISBN-139780965364546
eBay Product ID (ePID)119095410
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicAntiques & Collectibles, Coins, Currency & Medals
AuthorLeroy Van Allen
IllustratorYes
Dimensions
Item Length11 In.
Item Height1 In.
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Width8.5 In.
Additional Product Features
LCCN97-066752
Book TitleComprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan & Peace Dollars-5th Edition-Part 2 Morgan Silver Dollars : The Ultra Rarities
Grade FromFourth Grade
Grade ToUP
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Intended AudienceAdult Education
SynopsisEvery dealer, collector and investor interested in Morgan and Peace silver dollars should have a copy of this ground-breaking reference book! Over 50,000 sold. Leroy C. Van Allen and A. George Mallis are considered to be the fathers of Morgan and Peace silver dollars. This opus, now in its 5th edition, is separated into three (3) parts. It has everything you would ever need to know about Morgan and Peace silver dollars. This reference is more than 500 pages and packed full of information. It is presented in 3 parts. Part 1 provides a history, background and method of manufacture and minting of Morgan and Peace silver dollars. This is detailed with numerous charts, diagrams, pictures and literature references. Part 2 is dedicated solely to Morgan dollars to include definitions of the obverse and reverse designs used in minting from 1878 to 1921, proofs, patterns, and significant varieties and striking errors and die rotations, as well as detailed listings of condition analysis and die varieties by Van Allen-Mallis (VAM) number. Copious descriptions and pictures are given to allow the reader to determine which variety they might have. Part 3 is dedicated solely to Peace silver dollars to include definitions of the obverse and reverse designs used in minting from 1921 to 1935. Proofs and significant varieties and striking errors and die rotations as well as detailed listings of condition analysis and die varieties by Van Allen-Mallis (VAM) number. Copious descriptions and pictures are given to allow the reader to determine which variety they might have. Also included are chapters on detecting counterfeits, information on preservation and storage, and photographing silver dollars.
Edition Number3
Publication Year2024
FormatTrade Paperback
Educational LevelAdult & Further Education
FeaturesRevised
Number of Pages269 pages
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- 20 May, 2025
Lots of Information on Morgan Dollar VAMS
Interesting Morgan Dollar Variety details. Really mostly for Coin Geeks.Verified purchase: Yes
