Coin Collecting Reference Books

From beginner-level guides to specialized coffee table books, these coin collecting reference books will help you begin or expand your collection.

Coin collecting is a fascinating and enlightening hobby that helps you to connect with an ancient culture. But it can also be a lucrative and even profitable one, as long as you know how to buy and sell coins wisely. This is why it’s so important to arm yourself with the right knowledge, which comes from these coin collecting reference books.

This comprehensive book covers every aspect of coin collecting, including identifying coins, caring for your collection, and grading techniques and standards. This book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to be successful in this hobby.

The Macmillan Encyclopedic Dictionary of Numismatics is a useful and comprehensive reference for coin collectors, containing information on coin collecting terms, along with pictures to help you understand the lingo. It also has helpful tables that provide the definitions of many common coin terms, making this a valuable resource for those who are just starting out in the world of coin collecting.

The Standard Catalog of World Coins is a six-volume reference that covers world coins from 1601 to the present day. It is an invaluable tool for any collector, and it contains details on each coin and global identification numbers to make it easier to identify coins. This is a must-have for any collector, and it is available in ebook format so that you can have it with you on your travels.