Scott A. Travers

Scott A. Travers, president of Scott Travers Rare Coin Galleries, LLC, ranks as one of the most knowledgeable and influential coin dealers and advisers in the world. Scott is the author of seven best-selling books on coins, including The Insider’s Guide to U.S. Coin Values and The Coin Collector’s Survival Manual. He is a former vice president of the American Numismatic Association, served as a coin-valuation consultant to the Federal Trade Commission and is a forceful consumer advocate for the coin-buying public. Scott is one of Bottom Line’s Featured Experts—follow his award-winning blog, The Money Connoisseur, and watch his videos, Face Value: Investing in Metals and Money.

You May Have These Rare Coins and Valuable Pennies in Your Pocket!
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You May Have These Rare Coins and Valuable Pennies in Your Pocket!

Scott A. Travers | January 12, 2018

You may have a coin in your pocket—just a piece of ordinary change—that is worth hundreds or even thousands…

Beware of these Coin-Collecting Scams!

Beware of these Coin-Collecting Scams!

Scott A. Travers | October 17, 2017

In this video, Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, discusses coin-collecting scams and what to be aware of when purchasing from a dealer.

The Best Organizations for Coin and Money Collectors

The Best Organizations for Coin and Money Collectors

Scott A. Travers | October 10, 2017

Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, lists some of the best organizations for coin and paper-money collectors to join.

How to Determine the Value of a Coin

How to Determine the Value of a Coin

Scott A. Travers | October 5, 2017

Let’s say you’re going through your coins and you find one that looks old and rare. Is it worth anything? Watch and find out!

How to Get Coins Graded and Certified

How to Get Coins Graded and Certified

Scott A. Travers | September 21, 2017

In this video, Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, explains how a collector can get coins graded and certified.

What Determines a Coin’s Value?

What Determines a Coin’s Value?

Scott A. Travers | September 19, 2017

What determines the value of a collectible coin? Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, lists the 3 factors that determine value.