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Beginner's Guide to Coin Collecting
"A Beginner's Guide to Coin Collecting" can give you the information you need to find that rare coin and determine if this is a hobby you would like to pursue.
Discover this:
Becoming a Numismatic – the fancy word for a coin collector
Where to find coins – some places are better than others
What you should look for in a coin – shiny isn't always better
What are mints and mint marks – master this before you get started
What affects the value of a coin – is it all about age
Getting started - learn how to begin without a lot of hassles
Grading your coins – learn how or Should you use a grading service – what is your preference?
When should you sell – timing is everything
Pros and cons of buying at auction – best know who is bidding
About commemorative and other special coins – these are specialty coins
How and where you can buy bullion coins – limited availability but worth it
Detecting counterfeit coins – don't get taken in
How to avoid shysters and frauds – yes, they are out there and you need to learn the ropes
How to care for your coins – a glass jar just doesn't get it
Getting the answers to these and other compelling questions is a must for anyone who is considering coin collecting as a hobby or avocation.
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