PENNY WHIMSY BY WILLIAM H. SHELDON Start Price USD 54.95 Current Price USD 54.95 Time Left 13 days 6 hours 17 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 24, 2008 End Time Thursday, January 22, 2009 Location Forney, Texas See more about 'PENNY WHIMSY BY WILLIAM H. SHELDON' Description Originally published in 1958. Reprinted with a new introduction and appendices in 1990. From the creator of the 70 point scale widely used in the U.S. for coin grading and of the Sheldon rarity scale, this reference is a classic among collectors of large cents. The historical background of the first mintage of cents by the fledging United States is presented, the principal literature is reviewed, and an objective method for determining large cent values is proposed. This material is followed by descriptions of varieties minted from 1793 through 1814. 340 pages plus hundreds of plates. Hardcover. Cover price: $60.00 Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!