I’m not going to go on and on about the history of Challenge Coins. That has already been done and can be found anywhere on the net.My guide is about finding the best coin for the best price. We all know that...
Depression Scrip of the 1930's Welcome to a little known place in history. Depression Scrip? What's that you ask? It's money issued during the banking crisis in the 1930's during the Depression. This money was...
The first category I ever searched bought on eBay was...the "smashed penny." Back in 2001! Thankfully one seller on eBay listed a penny as XXX Smashed / Elongated Penny I quickly learned realized they had an...
for just about anyone that's interested in casino's, gambling, Vegas, or simply casino tokens in general. If you're already a coin collector and want to try something a little different, then I suggest giving...
If you learn nothing else from this guide, remember these two key points: You need to roll COPPER pennies, not zinc You need to roll CLEAN pennies I'll tell you how to do both. Why copper, and...
There are many encased dime pieces in the marketplace from the American Museum of Atomic Energy. The pieces are encased in a round 25mm holder with a raised rim and a plastic cover over the dime. The dime does...
If you will notice, most of the Trade Dollars out of China are represented by a picture of a good looking coin. If you look closer, you will notice the date as 1872. If you know anything about these coins,...
What is the difference between a coin, token, and medal? This is important to know, because even many collectors confuse them, calling them all coins. A coin is a piece of (usually) metal with an assigned...
As both a collector, dealer, and close watcher of coin trends and populations, I'd like to share with you some coins which I notice are severely undervalued in todays market. These are coins that could easily...
The most commonly used containers used in geocaching are military "ammo" cans, which are generally waterproof and conveniently painted a nice shade of green that aids "geocachers" when they decide to create...