Monday, June 15, 2009

What are Mintage Numbers?


Have you ever heard of mintage numbers? While mintage numbers really may not seem like much of a big deal to some new collectors, you will quickly see, by reading this article, why mintage numbers are vital--and usually make the difference between a common coin and a rare collectible.

Collecting 50 States Quarters


Collecting the popular 50 States Quarters is easy and fun. Do you want some simple and cheap ideas on how you can go about acquiring and storing a 50 States Quarters collection? You will want to read this simple advice.

How to Buy Coins from a Coin Dealer


Buying coins from a coin dealer is a wonderful way to acquire old, rare, and unusual coins. Before you visit a coin dealer, check out these tips on how to buy coins from a coin dealer.

20th Century Type Coin Sets


One of the most popular, easiest, and cheapest coin types sets to build is the 20th Century Type Set. Click here to learn more about how you can build one.

Coin Collecting: Basics for Beginners


Starting up a coin collection is fun, cheap, and easy! Follow these tips to get your coin collecting hobby on the right track!

Saturday, December 27, 2008

The Famous and Rare 1909-S V.D.B. Penny

The 1909-S V.D.B. penny is a relatively rare coin that has been an elusive and challenging coin for many coin collectors over the decades. Find out more about how many 1909-S V.D.B. pennies were made, what the coin is worth, and more about this classic American rarity here

Monday, December 22, 2008

Fun Facts and Trivia About 50 States Quarters


Did you know George Washington appears on the front and back of two 50 States Quarters? Curious about how many times flowers, plants, trees, and birds appear on the 50 States Quarters? Which natural tourist destination crumbled to the ground not long after appearing on a 50 States Quarter?

Be sure to check this out!