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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;World Colonial, post: 2440769, member: 78153&quot;]I don&#039;t have very much reference material because little exists for the series I collect. </p><p><br /></p><p>I would rather spend money on coins I collect than buy books on coins I do not.&nbsp; It&#039;s the same philosophy I have on buying coins outside of my series,&nbsp; Every dollar I spend on something else is one dollar less for my primary series which can be used for coins I want more.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only real reference book I have is for the Spanish colonial pillar coinage, Gilboy&#039;s &quot;The Milled Columnarios of Central and South Amarica&quot; published in 1999.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most &quot;reference books&quot; in my experience are really price guides and if not, basic beginner material that I acknowledge has value but I don&#039;t believe really tells you more than what you can learn yourself on the internet today or that you wouldn&#039;t learn by looking at auction listings.&nbsp; I have a low number of US coin books from the 1980&#039;s on a variety of series and in my opinion, this is what they are like.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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