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Advanced Coin Collecting reveals the ins and outs of coin collecting and investing in Indian coins. This is the very first book on Indian numismatics that covers topics like the correct way to handle and view coins, cleaning, preservation and storage, detecting counterfeits, grading and investing, the best ways of buying and selling coins, numismatic terms etc. This book is a must read for every coin collector, numismatist, investor & dealer. It explains ...
Contents: 1. Coinage, Prestige and Identity: From Rome to Persepolis and China/Michael Alram. 2. Linking the Past: Overstruck Coins and the Chronology of the Satavahanas/Shailendra Bhandare. 3. Kankali Tila and Kushan Chronology/Robert Bracey. 4. Fascination with the Past: Ancient Persia on the Coins and Banknotes of Iran/Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis.1 5. Reinterpretation of a Samatata Coin - The First Numismatic Depiction of Bodhisattva/Manjushri John S. Deyell. 6. A ...
The book, Standard Guide to Coin Sets of India is a first-even catalogue on the subject which is an authentic work on the numismatic history of last 60 years of specialized coin minting since 1950. The book catalogues in all 376 Coin Sets including Proof Sets (136), UNC Sets (144) and special Mint Sets (96) that were not only issued by the mints but also those which were minted and either withdrawn from circulation or those which were minted but never put into ...
In India, Price guide to Postcards of Poona by Dilip Rajgor (2004) was a first-ever catalogue in this field for the benefit of senior as well as up-coming collectors. This Guide helps a collector in building a rich collection of Postcards of early 20th century, vis-à-vis lessons in grading, pricing and fakes. Since then the present book, Standard Guide to Coin Postcards is a new addition not only for collection of postcards but also for ever-increasing filed of ...