United States Coins: Collector's Compass (Collector's Compass)
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Collector's Compass™: United States Coins
According to the U.S. Treasury, more than 100 million people are now collecting coins--many of them newcomers attracted by the incredibly popular Fifty States Quarters series and the new Sacagawea golden dollar. This smart, handy guide introduces you to the history, geography, and art of U.S. coins and explores the fascinating details that make them the perfect collectible for beginners.
Discover everything essential about collecting United States coins in this information-packed resource, from determining values by condition, rarity, and "eye appeal" to searching out familiar and unusual coins, from the common Lincoln cent to the rare Double Eagle gold piece. Buying, selling, grading, protecting--both novices and experts will find this Collector's Compass title a fun and useful guide to the world of United States coins.
The COLLECTOR'S COMPASS™ series is your affordable, reliable resource for learning how to value, purchase, and care for a range of popular collectibles. Brimming with trustworthy advice from a panel of distinguished experts, Collector's Compass is your essential guide to learning more about your favorite antiques and collectibles.
The Collector's Compass series is endorsed by the International Society of Appraisers, North America's leading association of professionally educated and certified personal-property appraisers, auctioneers, and dealers.
About the Author
Collector's Compass series editor Leon Castner is co-host of the popular radio program Trash or Treasure and president and head auctioneer of Castner's, a multidiscipline appraisal and auction firm headquartered in New Jersey. He also serves as president of the New Jersey Auctioneers and is senior partner of National Appraisal Consultants. Castner holds a doctorate in valuation science, and his appraisal work has included Watergate and presidential papers. He has taught numerous appraisal and antiques courses across the country and writes for several magazines and Strauss newspapers.
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