Are you one of the 125 million coin collectors in the United States? Whether you're a beginner or an avid collector, The Everything Coin Collecting Book is your accessible reference for this exciting and profitable hobby. Written by a well-known numismatic authority, this is only authoritative guide written in an approachable style for every reader.Read The Everything Coin Collecting Book and you'll learn about:Starting and maintaining a collectionCoin terminologyGrading and authenticating coinsRarity and coin valuesCovering it all-from starting a collection, to selling and trading like a pro-this is the all-in-one guide you need to maintain a successful collection and trade for profit.

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Richard Giedroyc is a professional hobby journalist with over twenty-five years of experience in coin collecting. The former editor for Coin World newspaper, he is the winner of five Numismatic Literary Guild awards. His monthly article, "Around the World" appears in the World Coin News. He is a fellow of the American Numismatic Society in New York, a fellow of the Royal Numismatic Society in London, and a member of the American Numismatic Association in Colorado Springs, CO. He lives in Sidney, OH.