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| adam_text | Contents
at a Glance
Introduction
.................................................................1
Part
1:
Making Heads and
laits
out of Coin Collecting
.....7
Chapter
1:
Welcome to the World of Coin Collecting
....................................................9
Chapter
2:
Understanding Numismatics
.......................................................................15
Chapter
3:
Arming Yourself with Knowledge
................................................................27
Chapter
4:
Storing Your Collection Correctly
...............................................................41
Part
11:
Ancient to Present
bau:
Choosing Coins
for your Collection
......................................................63
Chapter
5:
Showing Their True Age: Ancient Coins
.....................................................65
Chapter
6:
Making a Safe Bet with U.S. Coins
...............................................................71
Chapter
7:
Globetrotting with World Coins
...................................................................75
Chapter
8:
Exploring the Wild Side with Rare, Expensive, and Esoteric Coins
........81
Partili:
Focusing on U.S. Coins
...................................91
Chapter
9:
Colonial Coins: America s Ancients
............................................................93
Chapter
10:
Copper and Nickel Coins: Made for the Masses
....................................109
Chapter
11:
Silver Coins: Keeping Commerce Alive
...................................................131
Chapter
12:
Gold Coins: Concentrated Wealth
...........................................................163
Chapter
13:
Commemoratives: Raising Money with Money
.....................................181
Chapter
14:
Advancing to Oddball Coins
....................................................................195
Partií/:
Buuing Coins the Safe Wag
...........................205
Chapter
15:
Foiling the Fakes
........................................................................................207
Chapter
16:
Weaving Your Way through Price Guides
...............................................223
Chapter
17:
Wheeling and Dealers
...............................................................................233
Chapter
18:
Going Once, Going Twice: Buying at Auction
........................................243
Chapter
19:
Affecting Value through the Condition of Your Coins
...........................255
Chapter
20:
Grading Coins: Your Best Defense
...........................................................269
Part V: Setting Coins and Minding the
Lau;.................285
Chapter
21:
The Art of the Sale: Selling Your Coins Yourself
....................................287
Chapter
22:
Selling Your Coins on Consignment or at Auction
................................301
Chapter
23:
Coin Investments, Taxes, and the Law
...................................................313
Part
Vi:
The Part of Tens.
..........................................319
Chapter
24:
The Ten Most Valuable U.S. Coins
...........................................................321
Chapter
25:
Ten Favorite U.S. Coin Designs
................................................................325
Chapter
26:
Ten Ways to Get Your Kids Involved in Coin Collecting
.......................331
Glossary
...................................................................337
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.......................................................................
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Table
of
Contents
Introduction
.................................................................. 7
About This Book
...............................................................................................1
Conventions Used in This Book
.....................................................................2
What You re Not to Read
.................................................................................2
Foolish Assumptions
.......................................................................................3
How This Book Is Organized
...........................................................................3
Part I: Making Heads and Tails out of Coin Collecting
.......................3
Part II: Ancient to Present Day: Choosing Coins
for Your Collection
..............................................................................4
Part III: Focusing on U.S. Coins
.............................................................4
Part IV: Buying Coins the Safe Way
......................................................4
Part V: Selling Coins and Minding the Law
..........................................4
Part VI: The Part of Tens
.......................................................................5
Icons Used in This Book
..................................................................................5
Where to Go from Here
....................................................................................6
Part
h
Making Heads and tails out of Coin Collecting
......7
Chapter
1:
Welcome to the World of Coin Collecting
...............9
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go: Starting Your Coin Collection
........................10
Eeny, Meeny, Miney,
Мое:
Deciding Which Coins to Collect
....................11
I Pledge Allegiance: Turning Your Attention to U.S. Coins
........................12
I ll Take That One, and That One, and That One: Buying Coins
...............13
Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow: Selling Your Coins
.....................................14
Chapter
2:
Understanding Numismatics
.........................15
Admitting Your Numismatism
......................................................................16
Discovering How Cool Coin Collecting Can Be
...........................................16
Collecting versus Accumulating
...................................................................16
Collecting Various Types of Coins
...............................................................18
Gold and silver coins
...........................................................................18
Commemorative coins
.........................................................................20
BU Rolls
.................................................................................................20
Silver Certificates
.................................................................................21
Art bars
..................................................................................................22
Getting Excited about Collecting Today
......................................................23
50
State Quarters
..................................................................................23
Sacagawea dollar
..................................................................................24
New commemorative issues
...............................................................25
Error coins
.............................................................................................25
Coin Collecting For Dummies,
2nd
Edition
Chapter
3:
Arming Yourself with Knowledge
.....................27
Gaining Knowledge Before You Buy
.............................................................27
Understanding the parts and purpose of a coin
..............................28
Putting the book before the coin
........................................................28
Embracing your inner grasshopper
...................................................31
Affecting a Coin s Value
.................................................................................32
Age: Good for wine, good for coins?
..................................................32
Condition: Pumping them up
..............................................................33
Demand: Demanding high dollar
........................................................33
Rarity: Hunting for treasures
..............................................................34
Supply: Giving them what they want
.................................................35
Deciding What to Collect
...............................................................................36
Staying focused
.....................................................................................37
Thinking long-term
...............................................................................39
Chapter
4:
Storing Your Collection Correctly
.....................41
Holdering Them the Right Way
....................................................................41
Keeping Away from the Cleaning Products
.................................................46
Removing dirt
.....................................................·..................................47
Removing
PVC
film
...............................................................................48
Removing tarnish or toning
................................................................48
Removing lacquer
.................................................................................50
Handling with Kid Gloves
..............................................................................51
Wash your hands before touching
.....................................................51
Ask before removing a coin from a holder
........................................51
Watch out for the holder
.....................................................................52
Handle a coin by the edges
.................................................................52
Keep your mouth shut
.........................................................................53
Hold a coin over a soft surface
...........................................................54
Keeping Them High and Dry
.........................................................................54
Keepin em dry
.....................................................................................55
Using a desiccant
..................................................................................55
Securing Your Stash: At Home and on the Road
........................................55
Deciding between a home safe and a safe-deposit box
...................56
Carrying coins in your car
...................................................................58
Carrying coins on a plane
....................................................................58
How comforting is your inn?
..............................................................59
Dealing with a robbery
........................................................................59
Insuring Your Investment
..............................................................................60
Part
11:
Ancient to Present
оаџ:
Choosing Coins
for Hour Collection
.......................................................63
Chapter
5:
Showing Their True Age: Ancient Coins
...............65
Ancient Coins
—
of Gods and Men
..............................................................65
Deciding Which Ancient Coins to Collect
...................................................66
Table
of Contents )CI
Ancient Greek coins
.............................................................................66
Ancient Roman coins
...........................................................................67
Biblical coins
.........................................................................................68
Byzantine coins
....................................................................................68
Understanding How Age Affects Value
........................................................69
It s All Greek to Me!
........................................................................................70
Knowing Where You Can Get Em
................................................................70
Chapter
6:
Making a Safe Bet with U.S. Coins
....................71
Discovering a Finely Tuned Market
.............................................................71
Understanding Why U.S. Coins Are So Popular
..........................................72
Recognizing Desirable Coin Characteristics:
Liquidity, Liquidity, Liquidity
....................................................................73
Chapter
7:
Globetrotting with World Coins
.......................75
A Few Hints for Beginners
.............................................................................75
Collecting by country
..........................................................................75
Collecting by denomination
................................................................76
Collecting crowns
.................................................................................76
Collecting by date
.................................................................................77
Collecting topically
..............................................................................77
Recognizing the Hot and Cold Countries
....................................................77
Understanding That Grading Standards Are Not All the Same
................79
Obsession with quality is okay
—
to a point
....................................79
Extremely Fine is not Extremely Fine is not Extremely Fine
...........80
Chapter
8:
Exploring the Wild Side with Rare,
Expensive, and Esoteric Coins
.................................81
Looking for the Best of the Best
...................................................................81
Collecting Finest Known coins
............................................................82
Checking Condition Census
................................................................83
Recognizing Odd and Curious Money
.........................................................84
Investigating Tokens, Medals, and Miscellaneous Coins
..........................85
Hard Times tokens
...............................................................................85
Good For tokens
...................................................................................85
Civil War tokens
....................................................................................86
Washington medals
..............................................................................87
Collecting by Die Variety
—
the Spice of Life
.............................................88
Partili:
Focusing
ση
U.S. Coins
....................................91
Chapter
9:
Colonial Coins: America s Ancients
...................93
Recognizing a Colonial Coin
.........................................................................94
Locating Foreign Coins Used in the American Colonies
...........................94
French coins
..........................................................................................94
Irish coins
..............................................................................................95
Coin Collecting For Dummies,
2nd
Edition
British coins
..........................................................................................95
Spanish coins
........................................................................................96
London elephant tokens
......................................................................97
Appreciating How Colonies and States Expressed Themselves
..............97
Massachusetts
......................................................................................97
New Jersey
............................................................................................97
Connecticut
...........................................................................................98
Vermont
.................................................................................................99
New York
..............................................................................................100
Virginia
.................................................................................................100
Collecting Privately Issued Coins, Tokens, and Medals
..........................101
Mott
token
...........................................................................................101
Brasher doubloon
..............................................................................101
Higley coppers
....................................................................................102
Distinguishing Quasi-Official Colonial Coins
............................................102
Continental dollars
.............................................................................102
Fugio cents
..........................................................................................102
Nova Constellatio coppers
................................................................103
Washingtoniana: America Goes Ape for Its First President
....................104
Unity States cent
.................................................................................104
1791
Washington large eagle cent
....................................................105
1793
ship half penny
...........................................................................106
1795
grate halfpenny
..........................................................................106
Liberty and Security penny
...............................................................107
Chapter
10:
Copper and Nickel Coins: Made for the Masses
......109
Getting the Hang of Half Cents
...................................................................110
Major types of U.S. half cents
...........................................................110
Collecting U.S. half cents
...................................................................113
Living Large with Large Cents
....................................................................114
Major types of U.S. large cents
.........................................................114
Collecting U.S. large cents
.................................................................118
Seeking Out Small Cents
..............................................................................119
Major types of U.S. small cents
.........................................................120
Collecting U.S. small cents
................................................................122
Taking on Two-Cent Pieces
.........................................................................123
Rounding Up the Three-Cent Nickel
..........................................................124
Firing Up for the Five Cents (or Nickels)
...................................................125
Major types of U.S. five-cent pieces
.................................................126
Collecting U.S. five-cent pieces
.........................................................128
Chapter
11:
Silver Coins: Keeping Commerce Alive
..............131
Thrilling Yourself with Three-Cent Silvers
................................................131
Major types of U.S. three-cent silvers
..............................................132
Collecting U.S. three-cent silvers
......................................................133
Hunting Down Half Dimes
...........................................................................134
Major types of U.S. half dimes
..........................................................134
Collecting U.S. half dimes
..................................................................136
Table
of
Contents
Digging in for Dimes
.....................................................................................137
Major types of U.S. dimes
..................................................................137
Collecting U.S. dimes
.........................................................................140
Touring Around for 20-Cent Pieces
............................................................142
Calling All Quarter Dollars
..........................................................................143
Major types of U.S. quarter dollars
..................................................144
Collecting U.S. quarter dollars
..........................................................147
Holding onto Half Dollars
............................................................................149
Major types of U.S. half dollars
.........................................................149
Collecting U.S. half dollars
................................................................154
Digging Around for Dollars
.........................................................................155
Major types of U.S. dollars
................................................................155
Collecting U.S. dollars
........................................................................161
Chapter
12:
Gold Coins: Concentrated Wealth
...................163
$1
Gold Pieces
..............................................................................................164
Liberty-head gold dollar
(1849-1854)..............................................164
Indian princess gold dollar
(1854-1889).........................................165
$2.50
Gold Pieces
.........................................................................................166
Turban Head
$2.50
gold piece
(1796-1807)....................................167
Capped Bust
$2.50
gold piece
(1808-1834).....................................167
Classic Head
$2.50
gold piece
(1834-1839).....................................168
Liberty-head
$2.50
gold piece
(1840-1907).....................................168
Indian-head
$2.50
gold piece
(1908-1929).......................................169
$3
Gold Pieces
..............................................................................................170
$4
Gold Pieces
..............................................................................................170
$5
Gold Pieces
..............................................................................................171
Turban Head
$5
gold piece
(1795-1807).........................................171
Capped Bust
$5
gold piece
(1807-1834)..........................................172
Classic Head
$5
gold piece
(1834-1838)..........................................173
Liberty-head
$5
gold piece
(1839-1908)..........................................173
Indian-head
$5
gold piece
(1908-1929)............................................174
$10
Gold Pieces
............................................................................................175
Turban Head
$10
gold piece
(1795-1804).......................................175
Liberty-head
$10
gold piece
(1838-1907)........................................176
Indian-head
$10
gold piece
(1907-1933)..........................................177
$20
Gold Pieces
............................................................................................177
Liberty-head
$20
gold piece
(1849-1907)........................................178
Saint-Gaudens
$20
gold piece
(1907-1933).....................................179
Chapter
13:
Commemoratives: Raising Money with Money
.......181
Commemorate This!
.....................................................................................181
The Early Years
(1892-1934):
Commemoratives Under Control
............182
The Age of Abuse
(1934-1954):
Commemoratives Out of Control
........186
Modern Commemoratives (1982-): Money Coins
....................................188
Circulating Commemoratives
.....................................................................189
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State Quarters
................................................................................189
Presidential
$1
Coins
..........................................................................191
Collecting Commemoratives
.......................................................................192
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2nd
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Chapter
14:
Advancing to Oddball Coins
........................195
Understanding Pattern Coins
.....................................................................
195
Collecting Pioneer or Private Gold
............................................................197
Finding Confederate Coins
..........................................................................199
Appreciating Proof Coins
............................................................................200
Recognizing Hawaiian Coins
.......................................................................201
Identifying Error Coins
................................................................................202
Part IV:
Ъщта
Coins the Safe Way
...........................205
Chapter
15:
Foiling the Fakes
.................................207
Resisting Temptation
...................................................................................207
Becoming Your Own Expert
........................................................................208
Finding Out about Repaired, Restored, and Recolored Coins
................210
Cleaned coins
......................................................................................210
Curated coins
......................................................................................211
Dipped coins
.......................................................................................211
Scrubbed coins
...................................................................................213
Erasered coins
....................................................................................213
Whizzed coins
.....................................................................................213
Repaired coins
....................................................................................214
Recolored coins
..................................................................................214
Spouting the
Cliché
......................................................................................215
Scams
...................................................................................................216
Misrepresentation
..............................................................................216
Overgrading
.........................................................................................216
Undergrading
......................................................................................217
Cheap offers
........................................................................................217
Caveating Your Emptor
...............................................................................218
Saving the Day: Return Privileges and Guarantees
..................................218
No return privilege
.............................................................................219
Return privileges
................................................................................219
Guarantees
..........................................................................................220
Slamming the Scammers
.............................................................................221
Chapter
16:
Weaving Your Way through Price Guides
............223
Knowing That
Raison
d Être
Isn t a Cereal
................................................223
Haggling with the Best of Em
.....................................................................224
Going wholesale) hog
.......................................................................225
Retailing the story like it really is
.....................................................226
Bidding a do
..................................................................................... ,226
Aiming your sights (unseen)
.............................................................227
Rooting Out the Right Guide
......................................................
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Weekly price guides
...........................................................................228
Monthly price guides
.........................................................................228
Annual price guides
.....................................................................228
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Pricing World Coins
.....................................................................................229
Realizing Auction Prices
..............................................................................230
Avoiding over-enthusiasm
.................................................................230
Steering clear of manipulation
..........................................................231
Going Online for Price Guides
....................................................................231
Numismedia
........................................................................................231
The Professional Coin Grading Service Daily Price Guide
............232
Chapter
17:
Wheeling and Dealers
.............................233
Finding a Good Coin Dealer
........................................................................233
Localizing Your Efforts
................................................................................236
Going to the Nationals
.................................................................................236
Going Global
.................................................................................................238
Looking at the pros
............................................................................238
Weighing the cons
..............................................................................239
Surfing for a Dealer
......................................................................................241
Chapter
18:
Going Once, Going Twice: Buying at Auction
.........243
Flying Like Bees to Honey
...........................................................................243
Seeking a rare flower
..........................................................................244
Getting stung
.......................................................................................244
Preparing to Buy
..........................................................................................245
Obtaining the catalog
.........................................................................245
Reading the Terms and Conditions of Sale
.....................................246
Registering to bid
...............................................................................247
Studying the catalog
..........................................................................247
Choosing your battles
........................................................................248
Setting your limits
..............................................................................249
Bidding
.................................................................................................250
Reserving Yourself
.......................................................................................252
Hauling Yourself to Online Auctions
..........................................................252
Getting Internet versions of auction catalogs
.................................252
Using eBay
...........................................................................................253
Chapter
19:
Affecting Value through the Condition of Your Coins
.. .255
Knowing Your Grade: Art or Science?
.......................................................255
Committing to Memory the Big Four:
Strike, Eye Appeal, Luster, and Wear
.....................................................256
Strike
....................................................................................................256
Eye appeal
...........................................................................................257
Luster
...................................................................................................258
Wear
.....................................................................................................259
Valuing Your Coin Based on Its Wear
.........................................................260
Dividing the circulated grades
..........................................................261
Carving up the Uncirculated grades
................................................262
Playing the numbers game
................................................................262
Being Blinded by Proofs
..............................................................................264
Grading Damaged Coins
..............................................................................265
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Condition Equals Value
................................................................................266
Malleable Grading Standards
......................................................................
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Chapter
20:
Grading Coins: Your Best Defense
..................269
Gathering the Tools of the Trade
...............................................................269
Good eyesight
.....................................................................................
269
Grading guides
....................................................................................270
Magnifying glass (loupe)
...................................................................270
Lighting
................................................................................................270
Attending Grading Seminars
.......................................................................
¿l¿
Polishing Your Skills on Your Own
.............................................................272
Evaluating the eye appeal
.................................................................273
Assessing the luster
...........................................................................274
Establishing the strike characteristics
............................................274
Estimating the wear
...........................................................................275
Making the final judgment
.................................................................275
Taking Your Grading Skills on the Road
....................................................276
Understanding Third-Party Grading
..........................................................276
Introducing the grading services
.....................................................277
Evaluating the grading services
.......................................................280
Deciding whether to use a grading service
.....................................281
Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
...............................................282
Part V:
Selline
Coins and
Mindinę
the
lavo..
................285
Chapter
21:
The Art of the Sale: Selling Your Coins Yourself
......287
Knowing What to Expect
.............................................................................287
Deciding Whether to Sell Coins Yourself
...................................................288
Getting Ready to Sell Your Collection
........................................................289
Knowing what you have
....................................................................289
Understanding that looks are everything
.......................................289
Getting the grading done beforehand
..............................................290
Pricing properly
..................................................................................290
Knowing Where to Sell Your Coins
............................................................290
Coin dealers
........................................................................................291
Coin shows
..........................................................................................292
Direct marketing via publications or online services
....................294
Mastering the Art of Selling
........................................................................296
Be assertive
.........................................................................................296
Talk em up
..........................................................................................296
Appeal to a need
.................................................................................296
Convey a sense of urgency
................................................................297
Stick to your pricing
...........................................................................297
Sell from the bottom
..........................................................................297
Remain patient
.................................................................................._ 298
Keeping Good Records
.........................................................,......................299
Donating the Rest
......................................................................
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Table
of Contents
Chapter
22:
Selling Your Coins on Consignment or at Auction
.....301
Selling on Consignment
...............................................................................301
Understanding coin consignments
.................................................301
Agreeing on a commission
................................................................302
Choosing a dealer
...............................................................................303
Auctioning Your Coins
.................................................................................304
Deciding whether auctions are right for you
..................................304
Choosing a numismatic auction house
............................................306
Negotiating auction terms
.................................................................308
Signing a contract
...............................................................................311
Giving your coins a helping hand
.....................................................311
Chapter
23:
Coin Investments, Taxes, and the Law
...............313
Investing in Coins
.........................................................................................313
Coins and Taxes
............................................................................................315
Investments in retirement accounts
................................................315
Like-kind exchanges
...........................................................................316
Sales taxes
...........................................................................................317
Income taxes
.......................................................................................317
Part V : The Part of Tens
............................................3
W
Chapter
24:
The Ten Most Valuable U.S. Coins
..................321
1933
Double Eagle
($7,590,020)..................................................................321
1913
Liberty Nickel
($5,000,000)................................................................322
1804
Bust Dollar
($4,140,000).....................................................................322
1787
Brasher Doubloon EB on Breast
($2,990,000).................................323
1787
Brasher Doubloon EB on Wing
($2,990,000)....................................323
1927-D Double Eagle
($1,897,000)..............................................................323
1920-S Eagle
($1,725,000).............................................................................324
1885
Trade Dollar
($1,600,000)...................................................................324
1796
NS Quarter Eagle
($1,380,000)...........................................................324
1907
Ultra High Relief Double Eagle
($1,200,000).....................................324
Chapter
25:
Ten Favorite U.S. Coin Designs
.....................325
1792
Silver Center Cent Pattern
.................................................................325
1849
Double Eagle Pattern
..........................................................................325
1907
Ultra-High Relief Double Eagle
...........................................................326
1822
Half Eagle
..............................................................................................327
1785
Immune Columbia Constelatio in Gold
.............................................328
1776
Continental Dollar Pattern
.................................................................328
1793
Wreath Cent
.........................................................................................328
1809-1836
Capped Bust Half Dollar, Second Style
...................................329
1794
Flowing Hair Dollar
.............................................................................329
1808
Quarter Eagle
.......................................................................................329
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Coin Collecting For Dummies,
2nd
Edition
Chapter
26:
Ten Ways to Get Your Kids Involved
in Coin Collecting
...........................................331
Show Him Some of Your Favorite Coins
....................................................331
Show Her a Book That Illustrates the Coins You Own
............................332
Show Him Interesting Coin Web Sites
........................................................332
Start Her on Collecting the
50
State Quarters
or the Presidential
$1
Coins
....................................................................333
Use Coins in a School Project
.....................................................................333
Take Her to a Museum
.................................................................................334
Take Him to a Coin Dealer
...........................................................................334
Take Her to a Coin Show
.............................................................................335
Take Him to a Coin Auction
........................................................................335
Take Her to a U.S. Mint
................................................................................335
Glossary
...................................................................337
Index
........................................................................345
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