Since 1892, the US Mint has made circulating AND non-circulating commemorative coins to honor people, places, landmarks, events in U.S. history. Here are some fun ways to collect commemorative coins!
See when the U.S. struck gold coins — important years for gold coin collectors. Also, find out how much your gold coins are worth today!
See how coins are made – now vs. then. And how paper money is made today. Learn how early U.S. Mints compared to modern U.S. Mint facilities.
Think you know the United States Mint? Much has happened there since opening in 1792. These 8 cool, quirky facts about the U.S. Mint will blow your mind.
Yes, some U.S. pennies are actually worth a million dollars or more. There aren’t many that exist, but here are 3 million dollar pennies that collectors have their eyes on!
When it comes to collecting coins, one of the easiest and least-expensive obsolete coin series to complete is a set of Franklin half dollars — that’s because there are just 35 coins in the entire series. (This includes all date-and-mintmark combinations.)
Barber half dollars (aka Liberty Head half dollars) are a difficult series to complete in decent grades. Collector tips & values for scarce Barber halves.
Wondering what the Walking Liberty half dollar value is today? See what these silver half dollars worth. Learn if any of them are rare. Plus some tips for collecting these so-called Walker halves or Walking halves. Everything you want to know about Walking Liberty half dollar coins!
Kennedy half dollars are one of the most beloved and most popular coins to collect. See which Kennedy half dollars are rare + Which ones are silver + How much Kennedy halves are worth + The value of 1976 Bicentennial Kennedy half dollars!
The Liberty Seated design was first seen in 1836 on a limited number of silver dollars. By 1840, the Liberty Seated coin design had been placed on the obverse of all U.S. coins — ranging from the half dime through the dollar coin. It also appeared on the briefly struck 20-cent piece. Here’s what you need to know about the value of Liberty Seated coins.
See why every coin collector needs to keep a coin inventory (or coin log). Plus the 3 best methods keeping track of the coins you have AND coins you want!
There are several coin price guides out there, but I mostly use the official Red Book. Tips to help you choose the right price guide for your needs.
We help you identify US coins worth money! Discover current COIN VALUES and RARE COIN ERRORS that you can find in your POCKET CHANGE today.
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