NEW BOOK RELEASE: Collecting & Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes By Jeff Ambio

By Zyrus Press on Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Filed Under: Books, General Collecting, Press Releases

The First Book on This Series in 10 Years!

The Barber Dimes: a representation of maturity that is often overlooked in the ever-changing rare coin market of the 21st century. The market is sorely in need of this reference that provides a study of all the critical aspects of this series.

Many collectors and investors have eagerly awaited a publication on Barber Dimes. To help expand numismatic knowledge and increase the understanding and appreciation for this series Jeff Ambio wrote his book Collecting & Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes.

Jeff Ambio is a widely read numismatic author. His writings and articles are credited with groundbreaking work in the field and have appeared in numerous publications. Collecting & Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes is the first comprehensive book published on this important series in nearly 10 years.

“My latest addition to this series, dedicated to Barber Dimes, examines each proof and business strike issue in exhaustive detail. It is the definitive reference on this series and is applicable whether you are searching for a single example to add to a type set or desire to assemble the finest Barber Dime set that money can buy.” –Jeff Ambio

Including mintage figures, rarity rankings, important varieties, a detailed physical analysis of each coin, and significant examples, this new release will enhance the numismatic industry by updating and informing collectors on the Barber Dime series.

Collecting & Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes is scheduled for release August 2009. Please call if you wish to request additional information. His book will be available online at www.amazon.com and www.zyruspress.com.

Book Description:
Barber Dimes. With an image of Liberty emblazoned on the obverse, this 19th and early 20th century “work-horse” series represents a pinnacle of classical American coinage. Minted from 1892 to 1916, the Barber Dime saw extensive circulation and regular use in commercial channels during an era of rapid economic expansion.

Collecting and Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes is devoted to a detailed analysis of every proof and business strike issue in the Barber Dime series. Jeff Ambio, a preeminent numismatic researcher and prolific cataloguer for America’s top auction companies, offers insights on several methods through which to build a collection, key factors governing the market in which these coins trade, and invaluable strategies for collecting and investing in Barber Dimes. Included within this guide is current information on pricing, auction records, strike, luster, population and rarity rankings.

Ambio’s personal insights, keen observations, and important contribution to the body of information available on this series not only offers collectors a unique opportunity to learn more about Barber Dimes, but will serve for generations to come as the standard reference on the series.

Author Bio:
Jeff Ambio holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Cornell University and a Masters of Business Administration from Pepperdine University. In addition to extensive cataloging and marketing experience, Jeff is a widely read numismatic author. His writings and articles are credited with groundbreaking work in the field and have appeared in numerous publications. Ambio is the author of the books Collecting & Investing Strategies for United States Gold Coins and Collecting & Investing Strategies for Walking Liberty Half Dollars. His fourth and most current book, Collecting & Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes, is the first comprehensive book published on this important series in nearly 10 years.

Title: Collecting & Investing Strategies for Barber Dimes
Author: Ambio, Jeff
ISBN: 978-1-933990-22-4 / 1-933990-22-8
MSRP: $29.95
Size: 6” x 9”
Depth: 1”
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Images: 100+
Predicted Pub Date: 08/01/2009

Media contact: Zyrus Press Publishing, at www.zyruspress.com.

About the Author

Founded in 2003, Zyrus Press has become a recognized leader in quality books for the collectibles industry and real estate market. Working with the top experts in their fields, our promise is to provide the reader with a quality of content and depth of information found nowhere else. Today we take that commitment of quality and continue to seek out and work with bright, knowledgeable authors whose goals, through their writings, are to enrich the discourse and breadth of information available through the print media.