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Silver For Sale: How To Invest In Silver Without Paying For It
With silver price poised to rise to 20.00 per troy ounce by fall. It is high time that you start to collect some. While you know you can go buy silver now and there are may sites online that offer silver for sale. That is not the true key to making a killing in the [...]
On Mints and Mint Marks
Mint Marks are tiny letters referring to the locality where the minting of coins took place. The position of mint mark can be found typically on the back side of coins that were minted before the year 1965 and on the front after the year 1967.
Coins of every US mint branch are recognized [...]
Wanna Mint or a Mark?
Mint Marks are tiny letters referring to the locality where the minting of coins took place. The position of mint mark can be found typically on the back side of coins that were minted before the year 1965 and on the front after the year 1967.
Coins of every US mint branch are recognized [...]
Finding Coins – How to Tune Up your Metal Detector
In this article we are going to give you some tips on hunting coins and other treasures with your metal detector.
It seems I get a lot of questions about how to recognize a good hit or is it junk.
There are all different types of metal detectors. Each has their own design, but most consist of [...]
What is “key” When Collecting Coins
Key Coin: A coin that is among the toughest and Most Expensive to obtain within a series. In the Lincoln Cent series, for example, the 1909-S VDB would be considered the key, as would the 1914-D and often the 1922-Plain. A coin somewhat lesser in stature but still among the tougher in a series to [...]
What Coins Should I Collect?
What Coins Should I Collect?
By Robert L Taylor, JD
You should collect what you like and enjoy. This is Your Dream. Design it any way you want.
Never-the-less, . . . decide on Foreign coins or US Coins; and Proof or Mint State. If US, then decide upon a Denomination: penny, nickel, [...]
What are Commemorative Coins?
There is a strong demand for these coins among people who are collectors as they may have significant meaning to them. Others will want them to remember an important day or occasion. The mint date and the event celebrated by the coin could be one factor people consider them collectible items.
Since the 1970s, the [...]
Coin Cufflinks – A Sharp Look To Stand out in the Crowd
Men and women who want to complete their link cuffed outfits in style can put on coin cufflinks for a sharp look that stands out of the crowd. Cufflinks are regularly used on clothes with two button holes and can only be fitted in two ways irrespective whether they are double or single length. The [...]
Coin Collection Facts – Story Of The UK Coinage
The money has never been such an importance until the hobby of coin collecting started in this world.
Since its start the hobby of coin collecting has represented the old way of preserving the history of mankind. The nation’s heritage and history is preserved by the means of coin collecting. Thus the coin collectors allows people [...]
Guide for Rare Coin Collectors
Coin collecting is one hobby that is both fun and challenging. To help those who are looking for those rare coins, here is a list of hard to find ones that are worth moving “heaven and earth” for.
Gold coins are something of a rare commodity. They were circulated only until 1933, which makes them expensive [...]
