General & Miscellaneous Coins

One-Minute Coin Expert

Name: One-Minute Coin Expert
Author: Scott A. Travers
ISBN: 9780375720390

by Scott A. Travers

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Overview

150 million Americans are finding a fortune in their pocket change!
The newly minted United States quarters have motivated 150 million Americans to collect coins. Newly revised and updated, the One-Minute Coin Expert includes everything a collector needs to know to find the treasures hidden in their pocket change.

• Highlights new coin varieties and pocket-change prizes described in depth and with detailed photos.
• Features a new chapter devoted the gold coin market, with guidelines for turning every market condition to your advantage. Also includes exciting news about discoveries of golden treasures buried at sea.
• Describes how to avoid the pitfalls of Internet coin auctions.
• Includes tips on handling, storing, grading, and trading coins like the professionals.

About the Author, Scott A. Travers

Scott A. Travers, former vice president (1997–1999) of the American Numismatic Association, was called the “Ralph Nader of the numismatic world” by the New York Times. He has served as a coin valuation expert for the Federal Trade Commission. He appears regularly on television and radio and has been featured as a coin expert in hundreds of publications including Barron’s, Business Week, and the Wall Street Journal, as well as the leading coin-collecting publications. He is president of Scott Travers Rare Coin Galleries, LLC, in New York City.