Oct 19, 2026 | Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Inheritance, Coins, Counterfits, Currency, Gold Coins, Numasmatics, Silver Coins, US Coins
For as long as civilizations have used metal coins as currency, there have been counterfeiters. From small-time con artists acting for short-term personal gain to massive criminal conspiracies orchestrated to devalue currencies and goods, the practice has historically...
Aug 6, 2026 | Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Inheritance, Coin Shows, Coins, Gold Coins, Obsolete Coins, Silver Coins, Type Coins, Uncategorized, US Coins, World Coins
When you are named the executor or administrator of an estate, you may be responsible for assets you have never dealt with before. A coin collection is a perfect example. You might open a safe, cabinet, or closet and find albums filled with coins, old boxes of loose...
Jul 23, 2026 | Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Inheritance, Coin Shows, Coins, Gold Coins, Mint, Obsolete Coins, Silver Coins, Type Coins, Uncategorized, US Coins, World Coins
Every rare coin has a story to tell. Some represent turning points in American history, while others have become famous because of their rarity or the events surrounding their creation. For collectors, these coins are more than valuable collectibles. They are pieces...
May 4, 2026 | Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Inheritance, Coin Shows, Coins, Gold Coins, Obsolete Coins, Silver Coins, Uncategorized, US Coins, World Coins
Coin collectors often spend years building their coin collections, carefully selecting each piece and adding over time. What many people do not realize is that the way a collection is stored can have just as much impact on its value as the items themselves. Improper...
Feb 11, 2026 | Coin Collecting, Coin Shows, Coins, Gold Coins, Type Coins, Uncategorized, US Coins, World Coins
Most of us have a jar of loose change sitting somewhere in the house. It might be on a dresser, in a kitchen drawer, or tucked away in a box with old keepsakes. Every so often, someone wonders if any of those coins might be worth more than face value. While the odds...
Jan 26, 2026 | Coin Collecting, Coin Shows, Coins, Currency, Gold Coins, Type Coins, Uncategorized, US Coins, World Coins
Opening a forgotten drawer or storage box and discovering coins or stamps can be both exciting and confusing. Many people find themselves holding albums, envelopes, tins, or small boxes filled with collectibles that once belonged to a parent, grandparent, or other...