2012 Commemorative Prices Announced
Monday January 30, 2012
The United States Mint has announced the pricing for the 2012 commemorative coins. The two themes for this year commemorate the Star-Spangled Banner and the Infantry Soldier. ... Read More
eBay Bans Coin Replicas and Copies
Monday January 23, 2012
Last week eBay published a press release announcing that all coin replicas and copies will no longer be able to be sold on eBay after February 20, 2012. eBay ... Read More
Grading Buffalo Nickels Made Easy
Thursday January 19, 2012
Grading Buffalo nickels (a.k.a. Indian Head nickels) is not as difficult as you may think. Yes, it takes a lot of practice. But with persistence over time, you ... Read More
Updated Coin Values for 2012
Monday January 16, 2012
With the price of gold and silver going up and down daily, these price changes can have a ripple effect even on coins that are not made out of ... Read More
Learn How to Grade Lincoln Wheat Pennies
Friday January 13, 2012
One of the factors that determine the value of your coins is the grade or condition of the coin. Lincoln wheat pennies are fairly easy to grade but ... Read More
Learn About Coins From the Best in the World
Wednesday January 11, 2012
The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has released its catalog of courses that will be available this summer at its annual Summer Seminar series in Colorado Springs in Colorado. ... Read More
2012 Presidential $1 Designs Announced
Monday January 9, 2012
The United States Mint has released the designs that will appear on the 2012 Presidential $1 coins. The four coins will feature portraits of former Presidents Chester Arthur, ... Read More
Learn How to Grade Color on Copper Coins
Friday January 6, 2012
One of the most common elements found in coins is copper. Some of the first coins minted in the United States were made of pure copper. The Bible talks about ... Read More
What Coins Would You Buy with $200 a Month?
Tuesday January 3, 2012
Brett Q. proposed the following query in a recent e-mail, "What would be some good coins for a collector getting back into the collecting game to start with on ... Read More