Tagged: Gold Coins
What Are First Strike Coins?
Curious about the value of First Strike coins? Are they even worth buying? Here's an expert analysis on whether First Strike coins are a good investment.
Tips For Finding Coin Hoards Like The Famous Saddle Ridge Gold Coin Hoard
How was the famous Saddle Ridge gold coin hoard found in California? Find out here, plus tips on how to discover your own coin hoards!
Charlotte Mint: See What It’s Like To Tour This Old U.S. Mint Facility (Now Called The Mint Museum Randolph)
Charlotte U.S. Mint Facility - See photos from my visit to the Charlotte Mint Museum Randolph in North Carolina + Reasons you'll want to visit this historic landmark real soon!
Wonder How Old U.S. Coins Were Made? See For Yourself At The New Orleans Mint Museum!
New Orleans Mint Facility - See where and how old U.S. coins with the "O" mintmark were made at the New Orleans Mint + A list of U.S. coins made at the New Orleans Mint facility. This French Quarter landmark also has an incredible jazz museum!
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.
History Of The San Francisco Mint, The “S” Mintmark On Coins, And Rare S-Mint Coins Worth Money!
See which coins have been made at the San Francisco Mint since 1854, the rarest and most valuable coins from there, and what San Francisco Mint tours are like.
Are Trump Coins Worth Buying?
Do experienced coin collectors recommend buying Trump commemorative coins? Find out here. Everything you want to know about these political and cultural collectibles!
Best U.S. Coins To Collect: A Checklist To Save
While there is no single answer that defines the 'best' coins worth collecting (because everyone has a different opinion as to the best coins worth holding onto), here are some ideas and opinions from others who collect coins. See which coins they've chosen to collect and why. Hint: They're NOT all rare U.S. coins!
When Will Gold Prices Go Down? Or Go Up? …A Longtime Coin Collector’s Perspective
Trying to figure out if you will make money buying gold? Is now the time to buy gold coins? I buy & sell gold coins on occasion, and I have 6 important lessons to share with you!
Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coins: Good Collectibles That Can Only Get Better!
Susan B. Anthony dollar coins, which were struck from 1979 to 1999, represent America's first small-size dollar coin. The entire collection of Susan B. Anthony dollars consists of just 11 coins which were minted for general circulation and 7 more made just for collectors -- for a grand total of 18 Susan B. Anthony dollar coins to collect.
Grading Half Dollars: How To Determine The Grade Of A Half Dollar
Here's how to determine the grade (condition) of your circulated U.S. half dollars. There are 4 types of half dollar coins covered here: Barber half dollars, Franklin half dollars, Kennedy half dollars, and Walking Liberty half dollars (also known as American eagle silver half dollars). Learn how to obtain exact grades for your circulated half dollar coins.
Why Are Coins Made Of Alloys?
Alloys have been used to make U.S. coins for centuries. Why aren’t coins made of pure metal? When did alloys become the norm for U.S. coins? What’s the difference between alloy vs. clad? And how much are coins made from alloys worth? Find out here!