The Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, offers invaluable information from identification to values of all coins found in the world during this time period. Fully illustrated with 24,000 actual-size images and nearly 300,000 coin values. The Standard Catalog of World Coins presents up-to-date pricing in up to five grades. AUTHORS: Market Analyst Thomas Michael has served as director of world coin values for all of Krause Publications' world coin catalogs for the past 30 years. Equipped with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and Master of Arts degree in economics, Michael, who has a lifelong passion for numismatics, has played a critical role in the creation of more than 100 industry-leading references. Tracy Schmidt worked for several years in the numismatics auction business before joining the Numismatics team at Krause Publications. She has an extensive editorial background in the field and serves as the lead editor for all paper money catalogs. SELLING POINTS: • The only book on the market to extensively cover 17th century coins. • 24,000 actual-size images for easy identification and nearly 300,000 coin values • Globally accepted KM reference numbers, critical for identification • Massive catalog has current market values for coins in at least five grades, all determined by international panel of coin experts. 24,000 b/w illustrations