DESCRIPTION
America's most popular nickels are given the famous Q. David Bowers treatment: insightful study, rich historical background, and detailed data. Lavishly illustrated in full color, the book features high-resolution enlargements for important overdates and other varieties. Mintages, specifications, market values in multiple grades, and certified and surviving field populations add to the book's importance as a standard reference. The appendices cover error coins, pattern Buffalo nickels and the chronology of the nickels five-cent piece.