Book Details

• Author: R. S. Yeoman

• Publisher: Whitman Publishing

• Language: English

• Published Year: 2004

• Pages: 384

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 19 x 13 cm

• Condition: Used – Good

About the Book

A Guide Book of United States Coins: 2005 (58th Edition), widely known as the iconic “Red Book,” is an essential reference for collectors and enthusiasts of American numismatics. Compiled by R. S. Yeoman, this authoritative volume provides detailed listings, historical background, mintages, grading guidelines, and pricing information for United States coins from colonial issues to modern releases.

Spanning 384 pages, the book serves as both a practical pricing guide and a historical resource, helping readers understand the evolution of American coinage, design changes, and mint production. Clear organization and accessible explanations make it suitable for beginners entering the hobby as well as experienced collectors seeking updated data and historical context.

Published by Whitman Publishing, a leading name in numismatic literature, this 2004 paperback edition remains a valuable addition to any coin collector’s library. Preserved in good condition, it continues to be a trusted reference for identifying, evaluating, and appreciating U.S. coins.