Coin Microscope: It Can Be Worth The Cost To See All The Details
When should you buy a coin microscope? And when can you use a 5X magnifying glass or a 10X coin loupe? Here’s the scoop!
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Coin Collecting Magnifiers: How To Choose The Best Magnifying Glass For Coins!
As an avid coin collector since 1992, I’ve been through my share of coin loupe magnifiers, and I want to share with you what the best magnifying glass for coins is — and why you really need one.
5 Unusual Types Of U.S. Coins Worth Collecting
There really is a lot of diversity in U.S. coins. In the United States’ more than 200 years of coin production, our nation has seen many types of interesting coins. However, if you’re a coin collector and you find yourself a little bored with ‘typical’ modern U.S. coins, then consider these 5 unique types of coins worth collecting.
Short Sets: 4 Easy Coin Collections To Start For Collectors On A Budget (Just $25 To $150 Total!)
Budget short sets are ideal for coin collectors that want to collect coins from their favorite series without breaking the bank. Here are 4 affordable short set ideas + 1 bonus idea for newbie collectors!
Why Modern Coins (1950 To The Present) Are The Hottest Things In Coin Collecting!
Modern coins are great for collectors who like cool designs and cheap options. Here are tips on collecting modern coins plus how and where you’ll find them.
50 State Quarters: Fun Ways To Collect A Complete Set!
The U.S. Mint’s state quarter program began in 1999 and continued through 2008. In all, 50 statehood quarters were made — one for each state in the United States. They were released into circulation in the order that the statehoods came into existence. Here’s the official list of all 50 state quarters and their release dates. Plus, everything you need to know about collecting the 50 state quarters, and fun ways to save state quarters that you probably haven’t thought of!
How To Build A 20th Century Coin Set Filled With 1900s Coins
A 20th century type coin set is a collection of coins which includes ONE of each coin design from EACH denomination the United States produced between 1900 and 1999. It’s a fun (relatively simple) way to collect U.S. coins!
Building A “Type Set” Is The Best Way To Collect Every U.S. Coin
Collecting “type sets” is a fun way to collect coins on a budget! For example, you might choose to collect only a single denomination OR maybe just coins from a certain year. Here’s how to get started building your first U.S. coin set.
How This Coin Collector Of 35+ Years Determines Coin Prices & Values
It’s best to use SEVERAL coin price guides to get an idea of what your coin is worth. Here are the best coin books, magazines, and websites that I use to determine coin prices.
A Beginner’s Guide To Buying Collectible Coins For The First Time
Thinking of buying collectible coins? As a collector of 35+ years, I’ve got 5 great tips for you + 4 things to know about each coin BEFORE you buy it!
How & Where To Sell Coins Online (Find Coin Auctions, Coin Classifieds & Coin Dealers)
Want to sell your coins? All the places to list your coins for sale + Tips for taking photos of your coins, writing the description, handling returns, and more.
Before You Buy Coins Online… The Pros & Cons Of Buying Coins From Online Coin Dealers & Ebay Sellers
Today, there are literally hundreds of coin dealers selling coins online — which I LOVE. But there are some warnings and cautions that you need to be aware of… especially when buying unsearched rolls online!