Tagged: Gift Ideas
Looking for clever, useful gift ideas for the numismatist in your life? Our coin experts share top picks for newbies and avid collectors alike. You’ll find things you can BUY (like coin supplies & must-haves for collectors) and unique coin collections you can MAKE (like a Birth Year coin set or Anniversary Year coin set) that anyone who collects coins would be thrilled to receive!
The Best Coin Inventory Methods To Log And Keep Track Of All Your 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!
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!
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.
6 Things You Need To Know Before Buying Coins As Gifts
Coins themselves make great holiday gifts for coin collectors. Here's what to look for (and what to watch out for!) before you buy just 'any' coin as a gift
5 Coin Gift Ideas For New Coin Collectors
Gift ideas that just about any budding coin collector would enjoy. And you don't even need to leave your home to buy them because online shopping sites and coin dealers have all of these!
How To Start Coin Collecting: The Best Supplies For Kids
The young coin collector needs a way to store their coin collection. But sometimes young collectors need supplies that are particularly suitable for their little hands, desire for fun, and tendency for mishandling. What do you buy for the young person's coin collection? Here are some ideas.
Explore & Discover: A Great Coin Kit for Youngsters
I recently found a great coin collecting starter set for young coin collectors. See why I like the US Mint's Explore & Discover Kit and why it's such a great gift for kids!
Collecting Old Coin Holders
Collecting and using old coin holders has become fashionable among coin collectors who want to enjoy a slice of nostalgia; sometimes, buying old coin holders can save money compared to buying new coin holders.
A Fun Way To Collect Coins From A Specific Year: Assemble A Birth Year Coin Set Or A Conception Year Coin Set!
A really fun idea is to assemble a Birth Year Coin Set or a Conception Year Coin Set. It's a collection of coins that were struck during the year of one's birth or the year of one's conception. The idea is to pick out of pocket change an example of each coin you find that was struck the year you (or someone you love) was born -- or conceived. This is a simple DIY project for all skill levels -- whether you officially collect coins or not! Here are some clever ideas for making coin sets by year -- including Birth Year Coin Sets and Conception Year Coin Sets.
Coin Gift Ideas: 5 Clever Coin Gifts For Any Occasion
Trying to find the perfect coin gift for someone? These 5 coin gift ideas are sure to please even the non-numismatists in your life.
6 Fun Facts About Sixpence Coins
There is much lore surrounding the sixpence coin. Here are just 6 incredibly fun facts about sixpence coins.
Ways To Have Fun With Coins: Make Coin Art & Jewelry
Many people enjoy the eye-popping and diverse world of coin art.