Member Publications

Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues, 1368-1960, 12th Edition by George Cuhaj. This tested and trusted catalog of general issue world paper money contains 15,000+ listings of currency from all corners of the world, produced between 1368 and 1960. Part of the renowned Standard Catalog family of references, this updated edition helps you to easily and effectively identify and assess notes; and now for the first time, this you gain a bonus DVD with the book. The bonus DVD contains all the pages of the book in an electronic version you can:
* Use to search listings by key words including country, denomination, year, and even value
* Print specific sections you are interested in, for easy access at shows and while visiting shops
* Enlarge the pages up to 300% for closer inspection of coin details, and easier reading
Krause Publications, $50.40.

Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues, 1961-Present, 15th Edition by George Cuhaj. This book is the modern guide to modern money and the only one of its kind! The expertise and extensive details you gain in this book will help you gain an edge in your paper money collecting investments, and set you up for successfully identifying modern notes every time. This reference offers nothing short of all the news and identifying details you need, including:
* FREE CD with key word search capability, and image enlargement up to 400%
* Top quality note images – more than 12,000 quality images
* Updated pricing - more than 55,000 listings, accurately representing fluctuations in the worth of 17,000+ variations of notes
* 150 previously unlisted varieties and specimens
* Coverage of paper money from 230+ countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe
Krause Publications, $34.65.

Confederate States Paper Money, Civil War Currency from the South, 11th Edition edited by George Cuhaj. This engaging, easy-to-use and even easier-to-carry updated new color edition of the ultimate Confederate paper money reference reads like an intriguing Civil War tale; without compromising any of the up-to-date market values and identifying data you rely on. Accurately identify and assess Confederate States and Southern States issues of the Civil War and the Reconstruction period, including uncut sheets, advertising notes, errors and facsimile notes, using the pricing, descriptions and 350 color photos featured in this new edition of a one-of-a-kind guide. Krause Publications, $20.43.

Abraham Lincoln: The Image of His Greatness by Fred Reed. Fred Reed's book explores the popular depiction of Lincoln as "ideal, idol, and icon." The martyred president is seen on coins, tokens, medals, postage stamps, and paper money - and also in oil paintings, magazine covers, popular advertisements, political cartoons, and other diverse media. The book is beautifully illustrated in full color, with hundreds of private and public images. Hardcover, xi+272 pages, full color. Whitman Publishing, LLC, $29.95.

A Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency by George Tremmel. In his new Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency, George Tremmel updates his ground-breaking note-by-note research, and expands into counterfeit bonds, shinplasters, and Treasury note sheets. Along the way he immerses the reader in an engaging history of the events and people involved in the production and passing of counterfeits during the Civil War, and the countermeasures the Confederate Treasury Department took to protect its paper money. Hardcover, 352 Pages, full color. Whitman Publishing, LLC, $29.95.

Collecting Confederate Paper Money – Field Edition 2008 by Pierre Fricke. Building on his award winning 2005 CSA paper money book, the 2008 edition is a portable CSA paper money guide. Historical information, scans of notes of each grade and condition, condition census summaries, prices for types, rare varieties, contemporary counterfeits, and bonds made available in an easy-to-carry and use format. Hundreds of color scans of types, varieties and other information. Published by Spink Smythe 2008, 454 pages, full color, 6x9 inches and 2.5 pounds.

A Guide Book of Southern States Currency: History, Rarity, and Value, by Hugh Shull. Research assistance from Wendell Wolka and illustrations mainly from the collection of Gene D. Mintz. Building on the classic foundation laid by Grover Criswell, paper currency expert Hugh Shull presents an authoritative guide to the state-issued money of the South, from the pre-Civil War era through the war years, and into the late 1800s. Published by Whitman, 2006; 434 pages, heavily illustrated in color.

A History and Catalog of Minnesota Obsolete Bank Notes and Scrip, by R. Shawn Hewitt with Charles C. Parrish, Steve Schroeder, and Gilmore J. Sem. A very comprehensive history and catalog of bank notes, municipal scrip, company scrip, round cardboard scrip, labor exchange scrip, savings scrip, U. S. Postal Notes, panic of 1893 scrip, panic of 1907 scrip, depression scrip, advertising notes, college currency, and Tiffany Commission Scrip. Published by R. M. Smythe, 2006; 600 pages, heavily illustrated.

Obsolete Paper Money Issued in the United States 1782-1866: A Study and Appreciation for the Numismatist and Historian, by Q. David Bowers. Not a catalog, but a history of the paper money in the context of the era. There are chapters on early American paper money, engraver/printers Jacob Perkins and Abner Reed, the bank note business, banks and banking in the era, the American Bank Note Company, wildcat banking, and more. Published by Whitman, 2006, 598 pages, heavily illustrated in color.

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