Have you ever looked at your pocket change and wondered if one coin might be different?Most people spend error coins without ever realizing what they had. This workbook was created so that doesn’t happen to you.The US Error Coin Collector’s Workbook 2026 is a hands-on companion designed to help everyday collectors learn how to spot, inspect, record, and organize U.S. mint errors with confidence. Instead of overwhelming theory, this book focuses on practical observation, guided practice, and repeatable inspection habits you can use at home.If you enjoy searching through coins, learning why mistakes happen, and building a collection with purpose, this workbook was made for you.This workbook helps you understand:Why mint errors occurHow to recognize genuine errors versus everyday damageWhat details collectors look for when examining error coinsHow condition, visibility, and consistency affect collector interestRather than guessing, you’ll learn how to slow down, observe carefully, and make informed decisions.What Makes This Workbook Different:This is not a traditional coin price guide or reference manual. It is an interactive workbook built around action and practice.Inside, you will find:Blank inspection sheets to guide careful coin examinationField logs to record discoveries, dates, and notesStep-by-step inspection checklists for different error typesIdentification exercises to sharpen your eyePersonal reference pages to build your own collecting knowledgeStructured pages to track progress over timeEach section encourages you to look, compare, write, and reflect, helping you develop real skills instead of memorizing terms.What You’ll See Inside:This workbook covers many commonly collected U.S. error coin topics, including:Strike-related errors and die-related errorsPlanchet issues such as clips and wrong-metal strikesDate and mint mistakesCirculation finds versus higher-condition discoveriesSafe handling, storage, and organizationLong-term collecting focus and goal settingAll explanations use clear, beginner-friendly language and focus on what you can actually see with your own eyes.Who This Book Is For:Beginners who want to learn error coins step by stepCasual collectors searching through pocket change or rollsHobbyists who prefer hands-on learningCollectors who want organized records of their findsAnyone interested in U.S. error coins without technical jargonNo advanced equipment or prior experience is required.Start Collecting & Recording with ConfidenceWhether you’re inspecting your first coin or building a focused collection, this workbook gives you structure, clarity, and a practical path forward. With consistent use, you’ll build stronger observation skills and a personal record of your collecting journey.Disclaimer:This workbook is intended for educational and hobby use only. It does not provide financial, investment, or valuation advice. Coin values can vary widely based on market conditions, demand, and professional assessment. Always consult reputable sources or professionals for authentication or valuation decisions.