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- World Coin Collector's Assistant
- Ancient Coin Collector's Assistant
- Discounted Packages
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- World Coin Database
- Ancient Coin Database
- Euro Coin Database
- Canadian Coin Database
- MultiCollectible Upgrade
- grading / reference
- Grading Assistant
- Coin Collector's Survival Manual®
- Top 100 Morgan Dollar Varieties
- presidents coin holders
- Presidents Coin Holders
- existing owner updates
- US Coin Database Updates
- Coin Value Updates
- Upgrade to V7
- supplies
- Inkjet printable Flip Inserts
- services
- Data Import
The Coin Collector's Survival Manual® Fifth Edition is an interactive CD version of Scott Travers' landmark work providing essential information on collecting coins to collectors of all experiences.
The Coin Collector's Survival Manual® Fifth Edition CD is now available, you can place an order by clicking on the "Order Now" link.
Key Benefits
Two books in one - The Coin Collector's Survival Manual® Fifth Edition now incorporates the content of How to Make Money in Coins Right Now, along with a thorough update of his consumer protection handbook.
Topic include:
- Unexpected changes in grading standards since 2003.
- Know when to buy and sell - and when not to.
- Buy coins through internet auctions-avoid the pitfalls.
- How the popular registry set programs have changed the numismatic market.
- Extraordinary insights and secrets of crack-outs and getting lucrative upgrades from third-party grading services.
- Detecting altered, counterfeit and "doctored" coins.
- Comprehensive discussuions by leading experts about taxes and tax consequences on buying and selling numismatic items, including record keeping, estate planning secrets, retirement plans and in-kind exchanges.
- Exposing the pitfalls and avoiding the dangers of ignorance when buying coins through online auctions.
- How to capitalize on the gyrations of gold prices when buying collectible gold coins. What coins you should buy when gold is moving up, and how to minimize losses when gold prices are falling.
- Security issues now facing collectors and investors after 9/11 and natural disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina.
- Detecting altered, counterfeit and "doctored" coins.
Interactive Features found in the software edition:
- Word search, electronic index and illustration locator.
- Add bookmarks and annotations.
- Grading service calculator.
- Crack-out calculator.
- Bullion calculator.
- Coin viewing animation.
- Coin image gallery.
- Grading History Timeline.
Reviews:
- Ed Reiter, Senior Editor of COINage magazine declared, "The Coin Collector's Survival Manual, Fifth Edition has now become the most important coin book ever written".
- Newsweek praised Travers as "the coin collector's best friend," and stated "you can't afford to be without" The Coin Collector's Survival Manual.
Save $10 by purchasing the Grading Assistant/Survival Manual Combination at $74.90. (Available as an upgrade for existing owners at $59.90)
The Coin Collector's Survival Manual and Coin Collector's Survival are registered trademarks of Scott A. Travers.