Since 1946, collectors around the world have relied on this authoritative guide for grade-by-grade values, historical context, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. Under the stewardship of editors John Feigenbaum and Jeff Garrett—building on the legacy of R.S. Yeoman, Q. David Bowers, and Kenneth Bressett—the Red Book continues to evolve with the marketplace. Each edition reflects new scholarship, modern pricing standards, and thoughtful design improvements, ensuring the book remains both timeless and timely as it enters its ninth decade.
Inside, you’ll find comprehensive coverage of Colonial and early American coinage; Federal coins through today’s American Women quarters, Native American dollars, and American Innovation dollars; commemoratives, Proofs, and Mint sets; Territorial gold and Civil War tokens; Puerto Rican, Philippine, and Hawaiian issues; bullion coins in silver, gold, platinum, and palladium; as well as Patterns, Errors, and other specialty areas.
Educational articles on grading, investing, and counterfeit detection make this an essential resource for collectors at every level, while engaging historical essays explore the people, artistry, and market forces that have shaped American coinage.
Whether you’re expanding a lifelong collection or discovering the hobby for the first time, the 80th edition of the Red Book is your trusted companion to the rich and rewarding world of U.S. coins.
New for 2027:
More than 13,000 coins, tokens, medals, sets, and other collectibles
More than 1,000 new additions, including Rolls, DMPL Morgan Dollars, 2026 Semiquincentennial coinage, & more
Current market insights, updated research, and the latest U.S. Mint data
More than 2,000 full-color images
Market values in up to nine grades using industry-standard, Greysheet-based pricing and GSID catalog numbers
Insightful essays from leading numismatic experts
Fun Fact Spotlights to enrich your collecting journey
And much more