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This blog will discuss the 1980s and the baseball card collecting hobby, with a focus on the Chicago Cubs. Contrary to vintage baseball cards, the majority of modern cards are affordable. The various sets will be considerably simpler to obtain. So, with thousands of cards in between, we'll start with 80 Topps and end with 89 Upper Deck. The apex of this period was represented by the Sandberg Rookie of the Year in 1983.


Monday, March 18, 2024

1988 Topps Coins Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

60 coins in the 1988 Topps Coins collection included 3 Cubs player.

Size of Cards

Each coin measures approximately 1 1/2" in diameter.

Basic Features

The player's name, position, and team are displayed below a gold-starred scroll that includes a full-color photo of the athlete. The coin number and some basic biographical details are displayed on the reverse. There are coins with silver rims and ones with gold rims.

Chicago Cubs 1988 Topps Coins Checklist

Number Player
33 Andre Dawson
52 Ryne Sandberg
52 Rick Sutcliffe