Coin Collecting: An Introduction to the World of Numismatics, 4th Edition

The fourth edition of Coin Collecting: An Introduction to the World of Numismatics, a comprehensive resource for everything coins and how to succeed in the world of coin collecting, is ready for purchase.

The fourth edition of Coin Collecting: An Introduction to the World of Numismatics is now available, offering a comprehensive guide to coins and the hobby of coin collecting.

Authored by Kenneth Bressett, the book serves as a definitive reference for collectors, providing insights into the world of numismatics. First published in 1999, the book has been widely recognized in the collecting community as the “Golden book of coin collecting.” Throughout its history, Coin Collecting has remained one of Whitman’s best-selling titles.

“Bressett’s Coin Collecting is an evergreen in the Whitman library,” said John Feigenbaum, Whitman Brands president and CEO. “It serves as an introduction for so many entering or navigating the hobby — rich in facts, insights, and tips on how to succeed in coin collecting. We hope this edition, with a new look, expanded content, and market values for popular coin series, generates even more interest.”

This latest edition marks the first title to be rebranded and published under Whitman’s new “Collector Series.” The series is designed to provide comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on identifying, valuing, and caring for coins. Each book in the series is authored by an industry expert to ensure enthusiasts can maximize both their enjoyment and their investment in the hobby.

Coin Collecting is available for purchase online at Whitman.com and at retailers nationwide.