Coins have been used as currency for thousands of years, and collecting these tiny pieces of history has become a popular pastime. For many, coin collecting is a true passion, a real-life treasure hunt. Since...
Bullion collectors often focus on the value of gold, silver, or platinum metal, but bullion can be beautiful, too. Whether you want to locate a single desirable gold coin or a collection of silver bars or...
Coin collecting ranks as one of the world?s most popular hobbies and each coin minted in the United States gives you the opportunity to hold a piece of history in your hands. Whether you want a single...
Identifying Whizzed Shield Nickels I thought I would use this coin as a teaching tool for some of those who do not know about whizzing. Whizzing is a method of improving the appearance of a coin using...
The purpose of this guide is to provide you with tips on how to get the most for your dollar when you bid on the silver proof sets of the late 1950's and early 1960's. To establish my credentials, I have...
As a dealer/collector, I am always looking for the best value for my dollar when buying coins and submitting them for grading. It seems like everyday though, I get information about these fly-by-night coin...
Bullion coin collectors enjoy Chinese panda coins more than almost any other bullion coin series. However, in the past year, counterfeit panda coins (especially silver ones) have flooded the market. This...
WAYS OF FINDING SILVER COINS Only coin collectors know about this; but you can still find 40% silver-clad half dollars in circulation today. Here is how. Go to banks or savings and loan companies, and...
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The world of currency is a vast field that can keep even the most enthusiastic collector fully occuppied. Paper Money is a sub category of coin collecting at Ebay and this guide is designed to help you...