Ever since the advent of the internet and ebay, it seems that many coin collectors have also become wanna-be coin dealers. But there can be some pitfalls in doing ... Read More

The North Dakota State Quarter was officially released today (Wed., Aug. 30) by the U.S. Mint. The new Quarter is titled "Badlands With Bison" and features two bison grazing ... Read More

Have you ever dreamed about designing a circulating U.S. coin? Imagine...everyone in the country holding your art in their hands! Everyone using the image you designed to buy ... Read More

As many U.S. coin collectors know, last week was the annual ANA World's Fair of Money show in Denver, Colorado. One of the biggest coin shows of the year, ... Read More

Every so often, while surfing the web, I come across a site that really blows me away. Either someone has gone to an incredible amount of effort to present ... Read More

The Minnesota State Quarter "Extra Tree" doubled die error is very hot right now! Specimens are selling on Ebay for hundreds of dollars, according to error and varieties expert ... Read More

Two new commemoratives, a $5 gold coin, and a silver $1 piece, commemorating the San Francisco Old Mint Building, go on sale Tuesday, August 15 at 12:00 noon ET. ... Read More

It's easy to tell obverse from reverse on coins that have a portrait. But how do you know which side is which without the telltale "head"? Before the ... Read More

Anybody who has collected U.S. coins for awhile knows that the 1895 Morgan Silver Dollar is one of the most sought after coins in the whole U.S. series. A ... Read More

I purchased an interesting state quarter error coin on ebay recently that was advertised as the "Rust Quarter." Some machine grease had gotten into the coin die, plugging up ... Read More

There's no time like the present to look up all those old pennies you've been throwing into jars and shoeboxes and bottom drawers. To help you do that, I ... Read More