Coin of the Year: Celebrating Three Decades of the Best in Coin Design and Craftsmanship
If you are an avid collector of commemorative coins, or just enjoy the art of coin design, this is a great “coffee table worthy” book for you. This entertaining and informative book is a guide to every winning coin in the prestigious “Coin of the Year” awards. This is the first catalog honoring the winning entries from the Coin of the Year awards.
The Coin of the Year awards has been around for 30 years, and is considered the Oscars of numismatics. It is the only award of its kind to honor coins internationally for design, artistic vision, and craftsmanship. There are 12 categories that range from Most Innovative Coin to Most Historically Significant Coin. Winning the Coin of the Year award is considered the highest honor of the year for coin designers.
In this book you’ll find these key features:
- Color photographs of both sides of every winning entry for the Coin of the Year awards.
- The story surrounding each overall winner.
- Statistics and designer information for each coin.