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Tagged: Bullion Coins

Explore U.S. bullion coins! Check gold and silver melt values, discover key collector dates, and learn how to identify rare mint errors, and how to buy & sell coins with confidence.

How Much Is A U.S. Gold Coin Worth? (History, Timeline & Values)

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!

How Coins Are Made (Early vs. Modern U.S. Mint Facilities)

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.

Surprising Reasons Old Coins Aren’t Always More Valuable

Old coins aren't always valuable. Here are the 4 factors that make old coins valuable today -- so you know what to look for!

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.

The 10 U.S. Coins Every Collector Needs In Their Collection (They’re Less Than $25 Each!)

Love U.S. coins? Me too. On a budget? Me too. I've been collecting US coins since 1992. My picks for the 10 best coins to have in your collection under $25.

Collecting Junk Coins (Especially Junk Silver Coins) From Circulation Is Cheap & Fun For Collectors On A Budget!

Junk coins aren't necessarily the stuff you toss out to the curb. They aren't the showcase pieces that tend to find homes in your coin albums. Junk coins do have a place though. They're perfect for coin collectors on a budget - especially if you want to fill holes in your coin folders. Plus, circulated junk silver coins are a great way to stock up on silver -- and they cost less to purchase than the popular American Silver Eagle bullion coins.

How To Buy Silver Coins On A Shoestring Budget (My Best Tips For Acquiring Silver Coins)

You don't need to be wealthy to buy silver coins. Here are 4 ways to buy cheap silver coins when you're on a budget. Plus, tips for collecting silver coins when you're on a budget. Before you buy silver coins, read this!

Should You Sell Your Old Coins? The Pros & Cons Of Selling Coins

Is it time to sell your old coins? Before you decide if it's time to part with your coins, you should check out some pros and cons of selling coins.

Coin Mintage Numbers… What Are They? Why Do They Matter?

The mintage number of a coin simply refers to how many coins were struck by the Mint. It does not refer to how many coins still exist. Here's how to use mintage numbers to determine a coin's value and rarity.

What makes a coin valuable? There are several factors...

What Makes A Coin Valuable? (The 5 Most Important Factors)

What makes a U.S. coin valuable? There are 5 important factors that determine a coin's value -- and how rare it is. Do you know what those 5 things are?

The Ultimate Guide To Silver Coins And The Silver Market: Past, Present, And Future

In light of the current economy, many people are talking about silver coins as investments these days. But what has the history for silver prices been like? And what are some popular silver coins to invest in? See how silver prices have changed through the years.

Gold Coins: Buy or Wait? 3 Reasons for Each Decision

Is now the time to buy gold coins? Here are 6 compelling arguments for AND against buying gold coins + some things to think about before spending big bucks.

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