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The Most Beloved Coins of Collectors

29th September 2009
Simplicity is not the best policy when it comes to coin collecting. Oftentimes it is the rareness, the history, or the mother country of the coins that collectors value most. Here is a wide array of the variety of coins that "coinophiles" are obsessed ... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

You Don't Have to be a King to Collect Coins

29th September 2009
Coin collecting is said to be the "Hobby of the Kings." Coin collecting is different from money hoarding. Collecting coins as an art form can be traced back to the 14th century. Today, people all over the world are collecting coins. Some collect it for th... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

Coin Scouts

29th September 2009
- Poor - Fair - Good - Very good - Fine - Very fine - Extremely fine - Uncirculated. They must also present five examples for each of the categories given above. 2. Coin Terminologies Coin collectors must familiarize themselves to coin... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

An Album for your Coins

29th September 2009
For every numismatist or coin collector, finding a good place to store their coins is the most important thing in this world because storing their precious coins in a good and secure place will ensure that the quality and value of their coins is maintaine... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

An Introduction To Coin Counters

28th September 2009
Coin counters are machines, sometimes manual, sometimes battery operated and sometimes electrical which sort, count and sometimes wrap hard currency. Coin counters are useful at home for sorting loose change into bankable money. Home currency coin coun... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Neighborhood Mint

24th September 2009
After a recent trip to Dahlonega, Georgia, I'm became obsessed with wanting to know more about the U.S. Mint that had been there and its history. To say that "The Neighborhood Mint: Dahlonega in the Age of Jackson" by Sylvia Head, Elizabeth W. Etheridge, ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Old Coins Meet New Technology

22nd September 2009
It is a common coin collecting problem: too many coins, not enough information on what kinds of coins to collect, or a disorganized group of collectibles. The solution? There are programs that are especially created for computer use, commonly known ... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

What Kind of Coin Collector are You?

22nd September 2009
If you are a coin collector, how do you categorize yourself? There are various ways to collect coins as well as the specialties of collectors. Here is how to differentiate the variety of coin collectors. The Casual Coin Collector: The Most Common... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

The Handbook from the Universe

22nd September 2009
The handbook from the universe is one that carries all the necessary information that every coin collector needs, literally speaking. The truth is that coin collecting books are "must-haves" for every coin collector because they provide all of the nec... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

An Auction for Coins

22nd September 2009
If you are a coin collector who wants to sell or buy coins, one good way to do it is through coin auctions or bidding. Coin auctions provide the best ways to obtain coins that have remarkable values. Coin auctions are the primary source of rare coins ... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

Real worth of Dateless 20p coins

21st September 2009
Nobody knows that how much the real worth of dateless 20p coins these days but there may worth entirely a more after a slip-up at the Royal Mint resulted in the first undated coins in 200 years ago inward bound distribution. Up to 300,000 of the exception... Read >
Author: luis m

The Craze for Quarters

16th September 2009
Collecting coins is a hobby that anyone and everyone could do. But collecting quarters is a hobby that - currently - it is estimated that one hundred six million Americans do. Men, women, and children of all ages are involved in collecting quarters. ... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

When Your Stamp and Coin Collections Become Profitable

16th September 2009
Take for example stamp and coin collecting. Most of the people who are engaged into this kind of collection sees and knows the value that is entailed within the coins and the stamps. The collectors know that as they collect their stuffs, the value gets hi... Read >
Author: Marvin Cervantes

Real worth of Dateless 20p coins

15th September 2009
Nobody knows that how much the real worth of dateless 20p coins these days but there may worth entirely a more after a slip-up at the Royal Mint resulted in the first undated coins in 200 years ago inward bound distribution. Up to 300,000 of the exception... Read >
Author: luis m

The Hobby of Coin Collection

10th September 2009
Most people engage in different activities that they consider hobbies. When people consider a particular activity as a hobby, it means that people find that activity pleasurable in that they enjoy collecting different kinds of coins. In this context, i... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

Dateless 20p coins could be a worth collection

04th September 2009
Nobody knows how much the dateless 20p is worth. Dateless 20p may worth entirely a more after a slip-up at the Royal Mint resulted in the first undated coins in 200 years inward bound distribution. Up to 300,000 of the rare 20p pieces can be out there and... Read >
Author: admin

Coins Collection for Trade - Chronicle of the Coin Rage

07th August 2009
The hobby of rare coin collections started as rapidly as the primary coins were minted in Asia Minor, about 650 B.C. The history of rare coins dates as far as 2,700 years ago. The archetype gold coins in the world were introduced in Lydia About 640 BC. No... Read >
Author: Jennifer Enriquez

Finding and Obtaining a Rare Silver Dollar

27th June 2009
Many collectors are not content to have just any coin-they are interested in finding a rare silver dollar for their collection. In most cases they have a list of which coins they want, how much they are worth, and even the scarcity of each one. The seriou... Read >
Author: RBTV01

Where to Find Silver Dollars For Sale

19th June 2009
For the serious coin collector it can be a long and tedious task to look all over town to find silver dollars for sale. Even if there are many coin shops in your area there is no guarantee you will find the coins you want at a price you can afford. Instea... Read >
Author: RBTV01

Where to Find Silver Dollars For Sale

19th June 2009
For the serious coin collector it can be a long and tedious task to look all over town to find silver dollars for sale. Even if there are many coin shops in your area there is no guarantee you will find the coins you want at a price you can afford. Instea... Read >
Author: RBTV01

The Allure of Coin Collecting

18th June 2009
Coin collecting has been a much loved hobby for boys and girls and adults alike since coins came into circulation. While historically coin hording would have been undertaken for financial gain, collecting coins as artefacts developed only later. The world... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane

Your Ike Silver Dollar How Much Is It Worth

29th May 2009
So, you've stumbled across an Ike Dollar, and now you want to find out how much it's worth. Well, you've come to the right place. Identifying the value of any coin is very important. By doing so, you can be assured that the coin you are selling is wort... Read >
Author: RBTV01

Your Ike Silver Dollar How Much Is It Worth

29th May 2009
So, you've stumbled across an Ike Dollar, and now you want to find out how much it's worth. Well, you've come to the right place. Identifying the value of any coin is very important. By doing so, you can be assured that the coin you are selling is wort... Read >
Author: RBTV01

Rare Coin Appraisers and Coin Collecting

19th May 2009
Coin collecting has been a favorite form of collecting for centuries. From the very beginning of time, once coins were used as a means of trading a token for goods, coins have evolved with a certain mystic that continues today. Every person that has ever ... Read >
Author: RBTV01

The Best Way to Begin Coin Collecting

19th May 2009
The best way to begin coin collecting is by learning all you can about it. Whatever it was that got you interested has done you a favor. Coin collecting is a hobby that can grab you by the tail and never let go. But that is a good thing. Building a coin c... Read >
Author: RBTV01

Rare Coin Appraisers and Coin Collecting

19th May 2009
Coin collecting has been a favorite form of collecting for centuries. From the very beginning of time, once coins were used as a means of trading a token for goods, coins have evolved with a certain mystic that continues today. Every person that has ever ... Read >
Author: RBTV01

The Best Way to Begin Coin Collecting

19th May 2009
The best way to begin coin collecting is by learning all you can about it. Whatever it was that got you interested has done you a favor. Coin collecting is a hobby that can grab you by the tail and never let go. But that is a good thing. Building a coin c... Read >
Author: RBTV01

Finding Historic Old Rare Chinese Silver Coins

12th May 2009
For coin collectors all around the globe, one of the most extraordinary reveals that may ever be obtained in the market today are old rare Chinese silver coins. For one thing, you don't usually find rare Chinese coins from different dynasties in the local... Read >
Author: Christina Goldman

Chinese Silver Commemorative Coins Celebrate Chinese History

12th May 2009
If you're a coin collector and are particularly fond of brilliant, uncirculated silver coins then most likely you will be interested in Chinese Silver Commemorative Coins. These coins are usually minted for collection purposes as well as commemorative pie... Read >
Author: Christina Goldman

The Value of US Medallions and Commemorative Coins

05th May 2009
Each country has a rich history to share. That’s why the government invests on the preservation of various monuments or places that remind of a past which has contributed in the turnout of a country. Museums and galleries serve a legacy to be passed on ... Read >
Author: Andrew Beene

Anyone Can Start A Coin Collection

09th April 2009
People of all ages are getting hooked with their coin collections. As a matter of fact, even the children are participating actively in colleting every dime and nickel they can get their hands on. There are a lot of reasons why people collect coins. Among... Read >
Author: Jon Simms

Information About Coin Collecting

09th April 2009
A collector would choose certain specifications when it comes to his coin collections. If a coin collector is new in the business, it is a tradition to start at the very beginning. You can't just flip a coin and decide the result, although, that can be th... Read >
Author: Jon Simms

Australian Silver Kookaburra - A Unique Silver Aussie Coin

08th April 2009
The delightful Australian Silver Kookaburra should enchant both the coin collector and numismatist equally. Collectors who number birds as their theme specialty will be pleased to see that this silver coin shows the image of the aboriginal Australian bird... Read >
Author: Christina Goldman

Collecting World Coins

07th April 2009
Collecting World Coins Apart from the need to engage in trading coins and working eagerly to obtain rare coins, some people have a natural desire for collecting world coins. Often this interest is sparked when one encounters foreign currency; these coi... Read >
Author: Borge Nielsen

How To Detect Fake Coins

01st April 2009
Although collecting coins is truly interesting and informative, offering both novice and expert hobbyists an educational and profitable undertaking as well, the danger posed by fake or substandard items may lead to a considerable loss in both money and in... Read >
Author: Borge Nielsen

Tips for starting a coin collection

12th March 2009
So you want to be a coin collector ? Great! You are just entering an exciting leisure, at the crossroads of history and archeology, which was named the "leisure of kings" and began centuries ago. More, unlike many others, it may even bring you some money... Read >
Author: Olivier Roland

How to Find Hidden Money in Your Hobby

11th February 2009
A hobby is a spare time activity performed for delectation or rest. This definition, however, neglects any mention of money. With some imaginative thinking, a hobby has the ability to transform into a lucrative business. The beauty of this scenario is tha... Read >

Where to find that rare collectible coin?

28th January 2009
Coin collectors never had it so good. There are plenty of options ranging from coin shops to online stores; they can shop around for rare coins these days. A collectible coin is a treasure that almost everyone, irrespective of whether one is an avid coin ... Read >
Author: Ashish

A brief guide to ancient coin collecting

28th January 2009
Ancient coin collecting can be loads of fun. It can be both a hobby as well as a source of income. Ancient coins do not come cheap and can be quite expensive. The price tag attached to them directly depends on their uniqueness and rarity. You will need to... Read >
Author: Tarun

What You Need To Do To Learn About Coin Appraisal

13th October 2008
If you are a coin collector, then coin appraisal is important because you will want to find out the value of your collections. The first process in this coin appraisal is to learn about your collections and the history behind each collection. Purchasing a... Read >
Author: Cindy

where to save the collected coins with safely

22nd September 2008
Coin Collecting Album: A Pocket for Your Coins? For every numismatist or coin collector, finding a good place to store their coins is the most important thing in this world because storing their precious coins in a good and secure place will ensure tha... Read >
Author: Sathik

Who are Coin Dealers?

04th September 2008
I hope that the next article will help you to better understand this topic. When somebody becomes concerned in collection coins they look for places and people who will be able to sell, and in some cases advise them about, coins. The best people to lo... Read >
Author: Sunita Kaushal

Ebay Business- Significant Article For Online Business

28th August 2008
I am sure your quest for Ebay business has come to an end as you read this article. Yes, gone are those days when we have to search endlessly for Ebay business information or other such information like coin collector auction, house auction, seller's auct... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni

Coin Collection Accessories

14th August 2008
When being a coin collector there are a few things to think about. The first thing is mapping out the coins and caring for them. There are coins that could be old, antiques, from other countries, or limited valuables. A numismatist must make sure to take ... Read >
Author: Tim

Gold coins collectors.

14th August 2008
Coin collecting is said to be the "Hobby of the Kings." Coin collecting is different from money collecting. Collecting coins as an art form can be traced back to the 14th century. Today, people all over the world are collecting coins. Some collect it for... Read >
Author: Tim

Starting a coin collection

16th April 2008
Starting a coin collection: Coin collecting is a popular and exciting hobby that is relatively easy and inexpensive to start. If you are considering starting your own coin collection or you have come into the possession of an existing collection throug... Read >
Author: Yoobos

Rare Coin Valuation And Price Guides

26th March 2008
Coin Price Guides are useful among collectors. In brief, coins are tiny disk shaped metal pieces of currency. Coins come in various categories that are valued as per their face value, currency coins come with an amount printed on them and the printed amou... Read >
Author: Carol King

This Is Why Rare Coin Values Can Fluctuate

19th February 2008
You see, rare coins have a certain kind of attraction in them; they have the power to attract historians as well as artisans towards them and their era. A historian by just looking at a coin, can find information like geography artistry philosophy and the... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

This Is How Coin Prices Are Determined

19th February 2008
Coin Prices sure can vary. As coins are used as a primary form of money transaction for centuries together, nowadays there are various forms of currencies Bank Notes Paper Money Card Mony Wire transfer ,whereas in olden times barter was the main form of t... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

How To Use Coin Grading To Certify The Authenticity Of A Coin

19th February 2008
Coin Grading is important to note. Coins are graded as per various norms , grading of coin or Coin grading is a procedure of determining the condition of the coin and grading them, coin grading is a very vital point in fixing the value of the coin .Coins ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

The Different Types Of Coin Collectors In The Market

19th February 2008
Coin Collectors are plentiful round the globe. In fact coin collecting is a noted Hobby of Kings, this was the description given to this 2500yrs back hobby. Romans were the first in line to adopt this expensive and competitive activity. Coin Collecting... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

Coin Dealers

15th October 2007
I hope that the next article will help you to better understand this topic. When somebody becomes concerned in collection coins they look for places and people who will be able to sell, and in some cases advise them about, coins. The best people to loo... Read >
Author: MichaelM1

Silver Dollar Values Fall and Increase in Value Without Warning

25th May 2007
While many coins are desired by coin collectors there is a group of people who concentrate on collecting silver dollars. As these silver dollars are not that plentiful the choices that are made should be ones where the coin is known to increase in value w... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

Want to Have a Feel of Rare Coin Prices, try Philadelphia Silver Dollars

25th May 2007
For many people finding good coins to add to their coin collection is considered as a smart investment. There are others who are constantly seeking to buy at least one rare coin. For these people the rare coins that can be found have to be worth the amoun... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

Sourcing out Information For the Love and Passion of Old Coins

25th May 2007
There are many people who collect various types of coins. Some of these coins are rare coins from different parts of the world, others are American Eagle coins, and there are still others who have a passion for old coins of all sorts. These old coins donβ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

The Different Coin Grading Systems for the Different Countries

25th May 2007
For a person who collects coins, there is always the need to have good coins in the collection. While it is easy to buy the various coins that you want to have in your coin collection you do need to make sure that these coins are valuable and if you need ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

The Parameters Used by Coin Dealers to ascertain Coin Value

25th May 2007
When someone becomes interested in collecting coins they look for places and people who will be able to sell, and in some cases advise them about, coins. The best people to look for when you want to buy coins for a coin collection are coin dealers. These ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

Estabishing the Coin Collecting Value of Your Coins

25th May 2007
For the coin collector there is nothing more exciting than finding an exceptionally valuable coin. To help with finding the many different values that can be found with coins there are guidelines that have been set up. These guidelines will help you in fi... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

Do You Know Your Old coin prices

12th May 2007
Coin collectors are not rare, in fact you can find then in every walk of life. Depending on the type of collector, they will pay different prices for different coins. The actual price of any coin is based on the current grading system. This system is used... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Discover the Coin Collecting Value of Your Coins

18th April 2007
Whether you’re an experience coin collector or you are just starting you already know that there is nothing more exciting than finding an extremely valuable coin to add to your collection. Of course if you are just starting you may not be aware that the... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Coin Appraisals - Discover the Value of Your Coins

18th April 2007
Since you are a coin collector you are probably interested in discovering the value of your coins. Of course if you are an experience collector you already know how to find the value of your coin otherwise you should know that coins are valued according t... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Canadian Coin Prices - Evaluate Your Coins

05th March 2007
I trust that you will take a few moments to read this article. If this is the case then lets get started. As you well know we used different types of coins everyday. Most of us use those coins to buy goods; others use them in the field of coin collect... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Collecting Rare Old Coins

28th February 2007
---------- Getting your coin collection started isnt as difficult as you might feel and there are a number of avenues you can chase. Most of it depends nevertheless on why you desire to grow to be a coin collector. If youre doing it just as a soothing fa... Read >
Author: Allan

United States Coin – A Big Piece of The Coin Collecting World

15th February 2007
Thank you for being interested in our work. We hope to be of service with the following guidelines. Coin collectors are not rare there are actually thousands of them around the world. It is obviously a small number compared to the world population. Bu... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Cleaning Old Coins - What's Important

09th February 2007
Thank you for being interested in our work. We hope to be of service with the following guidelines. Like many people you probably have or had some old coins in your possession. If you do have some you probably think that these old coins don’t have a... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Old Coin Value - What's Important

05th February 2007
Thank you for being interested in our work. We hope to be of service with the following guidelines. Everything you have as probably some sort of value attached to it. Sometimes this value is founded on how you feel about a certain item, while other item... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Coin Collectors – Are Coins Your Passion?

31st January 2007
The following paper is meant to be a guide for all our readers, hopefully you too. Like all coin collectors you probably love the many different coins that come your way. From these coins we can learn a little piece of what happened in history, the va... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Cleaning coins – Should you do it?

26th January 2007
Allow me to guide through the aspects of Cleaning Coins. As a coin collector you have in all probability come across coins that look like they were filthy. You probably decided that the coins needed to be cleaned to give them back their full value but... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

Coin Grading – A Technique You Must Master

26th January 2007
Main purpose of this article is to give you an insight on coin grading and guide you further into understanding everything related to this subject. For Coin collectors, there is always the need to have more coins, to have good coins in the collection.... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

American Coins – Which One Should You Collect

26th January 2007
Main purpose of this article is to give you an insight on the topic and guide you further into understanding everything related to this subject. If you are interested in American history, as a coin collector there is a great deal of American coins to ... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore

5 Reasons to Buy and Collect Certified and Graded Coins

17th November 2006
5 Reasons to Buy and Collect Certified and Graded Coins by Robert L Taylor, JD Why should a coin collector and investor buy and collect professionally graded and certified coins?. Commonly called ?slabs?, they are housed in a protective plastic ... Read >
Author: Robert L Taylor, JD

Coin collector or Coin dealer? Look no further than here!

17th November 2006
Your grandpa has saved a vintage rookie card of a legendary baseball star. Your mother has collected all of the Beatles records and your aunt has collected stamps from every country she's ever visited. Can you recall that ideal collectible you use to tr... Read >
Author: Stephanie Tuia

USE COINMANAGE SOFTWARE TO INVENTORY AND VALUE YOUR COIN COLLECTION

15th November 2006
For Immediate Release For more information contact: Paul Dembowski, Director of Marketing Liberty Street Software http://www.LibertyStreet.com PaulD@libertystreet.com Ph: (905) 566-5082 INVENTORY AND VALUE YOUR COIN COLLECTION ETOBICOKE,... Read >
Author: Nikki Barbieri

5 Reasons to Buy and Collect Certified and Graded Coins

15th September 2006
5 Reasons to Buy and Collect Certified and Graded Coins by Robert L Taylor, JD Why should a coin collector and investor buy and collect professionally graded and certified coins?. Commonly called "slabs", they are housed in a protective plastic ho... Read >
Author: Robert L Taylor, JD

Perth Mint Lunar Series Gold Snakes Sell Out

25th June 2006
The year 2001 one-ounce Gold Snakes, the sixth coin in The Perth Mint Lunar Series, became the third coin in the Series to reach the 30,000-coin production cap that the Mint set for the one-ounce Lunar Series gold coins. The year 2000 one-ounce Gold Drag... Read >
Author: Bill Haynes

What are the Advantages of Buying PCGS Graded Coins?

21st June 2006
As a coin collector or an investor of coins, you no doubt have asked yourself the question of why you should buy professionally graded coins. These coins are also known as slabbed or certified vs. an uncertified coin which is known as "raw". The term "s... Read >
Author: Keith Scott

How to Start an eBay Bidding War

04th March 2006
Imagine Just Two People in the Whole Wide World Want Something You Are Selling ….. Just Two People ….. Now Imagine More than Two People, Many More ….. Imagine Fierce Fighting Where You Are the Eventual Winner A bidding war is where two or more ... Read >
Author: Avril Harper

The Neighborhood Mint

02nd February 2006
After a recent trip to Dahlonega, Georgia, I'm became obsessed with wanting to know more about the U.S. Mint that had been there and its history. To say that "The Neighborhood Mint: Dahlonega in the Age of Jackson" by Sylvia Head, Elizabeth W. Etheridge, ... Read >
Author: Johnny Kicklighter