Coin Collecting 101 What You Need to Know

Coin Collecting 101 What You Need to Know

Coin Collecting 101 What You Need to Know
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Book Summary Information

Editor: Alan Herbert
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-11-06
ISBN: 0896891828
Number of pages: 272
Publisher: Krause Publications

Book Reviews of Coin Collecting 101 What You Need to Know

Book Review: Excellent Starter Book
Summary: 5 Stars

As a new collector I was looking for a book in which I would find answers rather quickly. This is a great book for beginner coin collectors.

Summary of Coin Collecting 101 What You Need to Know

Everything You Need to Know to Get Started and Avoid Costly Mistakes





Whether you've inherited a coin collection from a relative you've joined in on the excitement of filling state quarter coin folders, Coin Collecting 101 is the resource you need to learn and do's and don'ts of successful collecting.





Important topics include:





  • How to get started


  • Tools you'll need


  • Proper handling and storing of coins


  • How to determine a coin's grade and value


  • Rules for buying and selling


  • History and identification for types of coins




Coin Collecting 101 is the perfect beginner's or intermediate's course in everything coin collecting. You won't find a more easy-to-read or easy-to-understand guide written for collectors by collectors.

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