Tagged: X-Kennedy Half Dollars
Explore Kennedy half dollars (1964–present). Find current values, how to identify 90% & 40% silver issues, and how to spot valuable mint errors!
The 7 Coin Collecting Merit Badge Requirements For Scouting America
Trying to earn a coin collecting merit badge? Here are all the coin collecting merit badge requirements Boy Scouts must meet to earn a coin collecting merit badge!
How New Coins Are Designed (Hint: You Can Design A Coin By Participating In Coin Design Contests!)
Find out cool info on how coins are designed, how you can enter a coin design contest, and where to go if you want to become a coin designer!
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!
Fun Ways To Collect Commemorative Coins (Circulating & Non-Circulating Ones!)
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!
Rare Coins 101: Differences Between A Rare Coin And A Better Date Coin
What's a better-date coin? Are better date coins rare coins? Examples of better date coins + A list of coins that are most frequently labeled as better dates
Fun Facts About Copper-Nickel Clad Coins
1965 was the year copper-nickel clad coins were first introduced to circulation in the United States. Today, copper-nickel clad coins continue to carry a heavy workload in circulation, while silver coins in pocket change have for decades been a thing of the past.
Scarce Coins vs. Rare Coins: What’s The Difference?
The terms "scarce" and "rare" can be confusing when talking about a coin's rarity. This article clears up the confusion between scarce U.S. coins vs. rare U.S. coins -- with actual examples and official coin rarity scales.
Most Valuable Silver Half Dollars: A Complete List Of Kennedy, Franklin & Older Silver Half Dollars To Look For!
Silver half dollars (1970 and earlier) are valuable for their silver content alone. See which Kennedy half dollars - and others - you should be looking for.
Which Kennedy Half Dollars Are Rare And Valuable? (Plus 1976 Kennedy Bicentennial Half Dollar Values)
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!
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.
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.