Whitman Acquires Friedberg References
Whitman® is proud to announce the acquisition of worldwide intellectual property rights to several iconic coin and currency reference works authored by renowned experts and longtime Whitman authors Art and Ira Friedberg:
- A Collector’s Guide to Postage & Fractional Currency
- Complete Catalog of Large Size Star Notes: 1910-1929
- Early Dated Coins of Europe: 1234-1500
- The Complete Book of World War II USA POW & Internment Camp Chits
- The Investor’s Guide to United States Coins
- United States Paper Money Errors
This acquisition strengthens Whitman’s commitment to delivering the most comprehensive and trusted resources in numismatics. Future editions of these works will be updated under Whitman’s stewardship to reflect the latest research, trends, and pricing data.
“The Friedberg family has long been a pillar of numismatic education and research,” says John Feigenbaum, president and CEO of Whitman Brands. “It’s a natural fit. With this acquisition, we’re ensuring these essential guides will continue to serve collectors for generations to come.”
Current inventory can be purchased from Whitman.com, Whitman’s Ebay Store, Amazon, Walmart.com, and bookstores, hobby shops, and other retailers nationwide.