Publisher's Synopsis
Recent News Story: The long term appreciation for high quality rare coins have achieved returns exceeding those of the major equity indices. Looking back over the past 40 years, rare coins have had a compounded (IRR) rate of return greater than 11%, while the DJIA and S&P500 indices have grown at rates less than 7%.
These are important facts. Even if you just want to learn the basics of coin collecting, knowing how valuable coins are is important
In this book we will examine coin collecting from the beginner's view to the investors view.
Coins are becoming more and more valuable and thousands are being sold online. Unfortunately many of these coins are fake. I will show you how to protect yourself from fraud and how to determine a coin's value.You will learn:
- How to start collecting
- What tools you will need
- How to spot error coins
- How to grade coins
- How to handle coins
- Which coins are fake
- How to buy coins
- How to safely find coins in rolls
- Which coins are rare and why
