May 30, 2025 | Coin Collecting, Coin Shows, Coins, Online Auctions, Precious Metals, Silver Coins, Stamp Auctions, Stamp Collecting, Stamps, Uncategorized, US Coins
Selling a coin or stamp collection for the first time can feel like entering unfamiliar territory. Whether the collection is a family heirloom, part of an estate, or something you’ve casually assembled over time, you likely have questions about how to proceed. That’s...
Apr 1, 2025 | Coin Collecting, Coin Shows, Coins, Online Auctions, Type Coins, Uncategorized, US Coins, World Coins
Inheriting a coin collection can be both a privilege and a challenge. Whether it’s a small collection of rare coins or an extensive assortment passed down through generations, knowing how to handle, evaluate, and possibly sell these coins can be overwhelming. At...
Aug 26, 2024 | Coin Collecting, Coin Shows, Coins, Currency, Exonumia, History, Numasmatics, Precious Metals, Silver Coins, US Coins
Whether you’re a seasoned coin collector or a curious newcomer, attending a numismatic event can be one of the most rewarding experiences in your journey. These gatherings offer a unique opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts, expand your knowledge, and...
Aug 13, 2024 | Coin Collecting, Coins, US Coins, World Coins
Coin collecting, or numismatics, is a fascinating hobby that attracts enthusiasts from all walks of life. However, like any hobby with a rich history, it’s surrounded by myths and misconceptions that can mislead new and seasoned collectors alike. Let’s dive into...
Mar 24, 2017 | ANA, Coins, US Coins
Knowledge ipsa scientia potestas est Know it all….In school when you were called that, it was not a good thing. I find it funny that later in life we sometimes feel we have to know the answers to all of the questions. No one knows all of the info all of the time for...
Jul 8, 2016 | ANA, Coin Collecting, Coins, US Coins
Early American Coppers (EAC), or copper coins, was another transition. More common than some of the pre-colonial, but ohh how hard they are to identify. With so many from ground finds, and being made of copper = challenge! We covered large cents and 1/2¢. Those half’s...
