Two new sweepstakes have been launched at NumisMaster.com, the online coin and paper money price guide powered by Krause Publications.

People may enter for a chance to win a 3-DVD set of the Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801 to present valued at $99.99. The DVD set features actual pages from the Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900, Standard Catalog of World Coins 1910-2000 and Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-Date. The DVDs are searchable with Acrobat Reader. Coin images and text can be enlarged 400 percent for easier readability. Five DVD sets will be given away.

The second contest features copies of the book “Gold Rush: How to Collect, Invest and Profit with Gold Coins” edited by Arlyn Sieber with Mitchell Battino, contributing editor. Five books valued at $22.99 each will be given away.

Official entries and rules may be accessed at www.numismaster.com. The sweepstakes will run through April 30.

About Krause Publications
Krause Publications, based in Iola, Wis., is the world’s largest publisher of leisure-time periodicals and books on collectibles, sewing and quilting, hunting, and fishing. Chet Krause, a long-time collector of coins, published the first issue of Numismatic News on Oct. 13, 1952, with nearly 1,000 readers. Today, Krause Publications, owned by F+W Publications, offers over 40 periodicals, 10 hobby shows, 750 reference and how-to books, and web properties. F+W Publications, an ABRY Partners, LLC company, also operates book clubs, conferences, trade shows, interactive media and education programs.