New Book on Silver Bullion Coins Released
2017-07-11 Tue
A German numismatic journalist and collector named Sebastian Wieschowski has written a book called Bullion Book: Silver Coins for Collectors and Investors. The book talks about silver bullion coin investment from 1982 to 2020. The guidebook has a coin catalogue and a provision for collectors to document their collections together.Wieschowski stated that many collectors across the world are investing in bullion coins today. The value of these coins increases impressively within a few years. Since Gold coins are expensive, people prefer investing in silver coins. 36 coin series from 18 countries are covered in the book. The book shares background information, specifications, mintages and several coin photos. The pricing structure is based on rarity and precious metal value. New issues up to 2020 are also mentioned in the list. The 180-page book costs $19 U.S.
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