If you like Lincoln cents you need this book!
Once again Dave Bowers uses his incredible store of knowledge and experience to further enhance the experiece of both novice and long time collectors. This book contains not only the technical aspects of grading, strike quality, and die variations but also a historical perspective of the events surrounding the creation of the Lincoln cent, now celebrating its centennial with the issuance of four new reverse designs. Also included is biographical information about Victor D. Brenner and the controversy that surrounded the inclusion of his initials on the reverse of the first issue in 1909. Any collector that is interested in knowing how to choose excellent examples to include in their collection needs to buy this book.