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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Treashunt, post: 222247, member: 6763&quot;]swick:</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Just ask away, that is how we all learn.</p><p>And have fun!</p><p>Half the fun of collecting is learning.</p><p>By the way, in spite of those who deride the Red Book (A Guide Book...) by Yeoman &amp; Bressett, it is a great reference as a primer.</p><p>Info such as who designed the coin, metal content, mintages, and many years there are educational essays about different topics such as Treasure Hoards, Errors, Auctions, etc.</p><p>&nbsp; I turn to it constantly esp when I am at a show and am looking at some Seated dimes, quarters, and half dolars, I try to get the low mintage dates.</p><p>&nbsp; Of course, you don&#039;t want dealers to see you use it, they&#039;ll think that you are comparing prices, sometimes much higher than real life, but, lately, especially on better dates, it is too low.</p><p>Better to use the grey sheet (bid &amp; ask) for prices at shows.</p><p>Have fun.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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