Product Description: The Coin Collector's Survival Manual has been called "one of the most important coin books ever written" by The New York Times and has sold more than 80,000 copies. This new explanded edition examines the coin field from an insider's perspective and breaks important new ground in disclosing the ins and outs of coin collecting and investing...read more

Tells how to grade and evaluate coins, assesses the strength of the rare coin marketplace, and lists the top-performing coins

Discusses grading standards and investment strategies

A helpful guide to numismatics shows how to start a coin collection and provides information on identifying, handling, and storing coins, buying and selling coins at market value, grading them, and making a profit. Original. 10,000 first printing.

A guide to coin values features diameter, weight, composition, edge, and designer specifications, a discussion of the advantages of a 'certified coin' from a grading service, and tips on understanding coin grades. Original.

An accurate guide for coin enthusiasts is an up-to-date source of coin values, and contains advice on collecting trends, essential specifications for popular U.S. coins, and a listing of coin periodicals. Original.

A comprehensive guide to U.S. coin values covers such topics as coin grades, certified coins, recognizing wise investments, buying and selling, coin specifications, and coin periodicals. Original.

An updated handbook for coin collectors explains how to make big profits in the world of coin collecting, offering tips on how to negotiate deals, time buying and selling to maximize profits, outsmart grading services, recognize ripoffs, and deal with the risks of online coin auctions. Original. 10,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Coin authority Scott Travers introduces you to "the hobby of kings," with the information and tools you need to hunt for rarities in the coins you use everyday. A $30 value for only $15.00, The Official Coin Hunter's Kit includes:ONE-MINUTE COIN EXPERTThis award winning book gives you clear instructions on how to identify valuable coins in your pocket change, grade coins and sell them for top dollar, use the enclosed price guide, handle and store coins, and much more!DUAL POWER MAGNIFYING GLASSMany of the features of rare coins are not distinguishable by the naked eye...read more

One of the world's most respected and influential coin dealers offers a state-of-the-art reference listing current coin values, along with tips on market prices and trends, and clear and detailed explanations of every aspect of coin collecting and investing. Original.

An updated guide for coin collectors sets standards for grading all U.S. Mint coins, including an all-new section on how to grade America's fifty state quarters, tips on analyzing counterfeits, and more than six hundred illustrations and photographs. Original. 10,000 first printing.

Completely updated for 1998 and packed with two hundred clear, black-and-white photographs, a comprehensive guide lists the current, fair market value of all U.S. coins and offers information on understanding coin grades, collection advice, and much more. Original.

An indispensable reference book contains the current 1999 fair market value for all U.S. coins, insider's information for the best deals in buying and selling, tips on collecting wisely for fun and for profit, and much more for hobbyists and serious collectors alike. Original.

Product Description: America's leading coin consumer advocate and top numismatic author, Travers has created the ultimate resource on the best of the best and the worst of the worst. He reveals the coin field's greatest secrets in his hot list/backlist...read more

An invaluable reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information and specifications from all major coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process. Original.

An invaluable reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process. Original. (view table of contents)

An invaluable reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process. Original.

A handbook for collecting American coins offers information on how coins are made, coin grading, where to buy coins, and profiles of ten historic United States coins.

An invaluable reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process. Original.

An invaluable reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process. Original.

An invaluable, illustrated reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process. Original.

An invaluable, illustrated reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process, and featuring the latest updates on the millennium quarters, mint marks, price trends, and more. Original.

An invaluable, illustrated reference guide for both hobbyists and serious investors features the latest price information on and specifications of all major American coins, describing the coin rating system and certification process, and featuring the latest updates on the millennium quarters, mint marks, price trends, and more. Original.

A leading expert in the field of numismatics explains how to make money by buying and selling smart, showing readers what is worth purchasing and what should be avoided while explaining how to judge the true value of a coin and furnishing examples from the earliest U.S. coins to current mint items. Original. 10,000 first printing.