Filled with 450 color photos and illustrations and advice on coin grading, detecting counterfeits and properly handling coins and notes, a compact reference aims to help both novice and experienced coin collectors make profitable decisions. Original.
Arlyn Sieber is a freelance writer and editor who retired in January 2006 after a 25-year career with Krause Publications. He is a former editor ofNumismatic News and Coins magazine. His previous numismatic book credits, as a writer, editor or contributor, include the first two editions ofNorth American Coins & Prices, World Coins & Currency in the Warman's Companion series, andGold Rush. He has also contributed to The Numismatist, the American Numismatic Association's official journal. Arlyn is a 25-year member of the ANA and the Central States Numismatic Society.