Get started on your collection immediately with this book, a quick and comprehensive guide to building a quality treasure. It focuses on all the basics of coin collecting, plus how to assemble a quality collection, demonstrating how to develop a budget, acquire the right coins, and determine their quality and authenticity.
The book reviews the ins and outs of attending trade shows and conferences. It gives tips on networking with other collectors and resources to enhance the value of a collection, and explains how to catalogue using several popular software programs.