The 79th Edition of the popular A Guide Book of United States Coins, more affectionately known as the Red Book, is now available. The 2026 Red Book features an all-new cover design, and is available in spiral bound, paperback, and hardback. The hardback copy, which is the most popular, is $20.72 on Amazon. This is a little over $9 off the publisher price. The spiral bound and paperback versions are a little less, at $16.16 each.
With over 25 million copies sold, A Guide Book of United States Coins—the world’s #1 best-selling price guide and numismatic reference—returns better than ever in its completely reimagined and redesigned 79th edition.
Since 1946, collectors around the globe have relied on this trusted guide for its grade-by-grade coin values, historical insights, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. Wondering, What’s this coin? How rare are my coins? How much are they worth? The 2026 edition of The Official Red Book®, affectionately known as the Red Book, answers these questions and so much more.
Take a journey through America’s numismatic history, exploring early New England coinage, Wild West Morgan Dollars, humble Lincoln Cents, and popular modern series, bullion programs, and dazzling gold coins, both old and new. This latest edition includes more than 2,000 full-color images and over 32,500 updated prices and auction records for more than 12,000 coins, tokens, medals, sets, and other collectibles.
