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Favorite Gold Coins To Collect For Investment

Favorite Gold Coins To Collect For Investment Why Gold American Eagle Coins are Popular among Collectors Gold coins are a favorite of coin collectors with an eye toward investment. Not only are golden coins lovely to behold, but they also have a value that is guaranteed, due to their precious metal content. The value of […]

Coin Collecting Throughout The Ages

Coin Collecting Throughout The Ages Coin collecting, or numismatics is a hobby as old as time. As a hobby, it has been around for more than 2,500 years. This is surprising since the use of coins has been around for pretty much that same amount of time too. Man has always had a fixation for […]

5 Reasons to Buy and Collect Certified and Graded Coins

5 Reasons to Buy and Collect Certified and Graded Coins Why should a coin collector and investor buy and collect professionally graded and certified coins? Commonly called “slabs”, they are housed in a protective plastic holder. There are many companies – over a dozen are less than 2 years old – which will put your […]

Do You Have Precious Rare Coins In Your Purse Or Change Jar

Do You Have Precious Rare Coins In Your Purse Or Change Jar A Guide to Rare Coins in Circulation Today It’s usually a small thing that turns regular looking money into valuable rare coins. Last year’s materials used instead of this year’s, a tiny symbol left off a minting die. Collectors covet the unusual and […]

The Grade of a Coin Is Everything

The Grade of a Coin Is Everything So You Are a Coin Collector! Tell me: Are You Still Collecting Raw Coins? Take any Coin in Your Collection, and Tell Me: What it is Worth? To do so, you have to make a Decision about the Grade of the Coin. I will Assume that You are […]

EzCoin: Coin Collecting Software Video on Price Locks & RCM Numbers

New video for EzCoin uploaded today to show you how to use Price Locks and the newly incorporated Royal Canadian Mint product #’s (RCM) into the EzCoin Canada database Price locks, as the name suggest, allow you to lock prices on any coin so that updates will not change them (unless you want the updates […]

Grandma’s Mercury Dimes

Grandma’s Mercury Dimes One vivid memory of my very early childhood back in the 1960’s was of driving to church on Sunday mornings with my family. Since my grandparents lived close to us, Dad would always swing by and pick them up, and we’d all carpool together. It was the job of “Little Danny” (as […]

How The Hobby Of Collecting Coins Began

How The Hobby Of Collecting Coins Began A Brief History of Coins and Coin Collecting Very few things tell more about a country in fewer words than the coins it produces. Coins hold a wealth of information on their small faces, from the year of their birth to the language spoken at the time, from […]

The Coin Grading System

The Coin Grading System Coin grading is a term used to refer to the process of determining the condition or quality of a coin, and its full identity. It is essential to know what the grade is, of a particular coin, because, as a general matter, the higher the grade of a coin, the higher […]

Identifying US Coins With Bullish Futures

Identifying US Coins With Bullish Futures Okay, let’s get something straight… I do not advocate the purchase of United States coins strictly for investment purposes. Like most traditional collectors, I believe coins are to be primarily appreciated for their artistic beauty, historical connections, and the joy of pursuing them. However, it should be no […]

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