There are many excellent reasons why someone may want to collect coins. For starters, they tell unique stories. A coin's design, mint mark,condition, and composition can offer a glimpse into history and a...
What is an unopened mint set? Well if your like I was, your thinking a mint set that has never been opened! Well I'm here to tell you how wrong I was so you don't make the same mistake. First lets start off...
Detailed guidelines for buying and selling Franklin Mint (Danbury Mint, Hamilton Mint, etc.) silver/gold art medal sets, ingots, and coins. I have collected Franklin Mint and other private mint sets for almost...
This guide is for beginer ebayers that are new to coin collecting and are not aware what all the acronyms stand for yet. Like if you happen to see a title reading along the lines of "1971 Ike PR-69DC NR", you...
Here are some tips to help make you avoid some unpleasant traps, as well as to make your purchase of coins on eBay a more pleasant experience. This guide is intended to protect honest, hard-working buyers and...
The first thing to remember when looking for a coin to add to one's collection you must keep a few things in mind so you don't get ripped off. 1.)Never buy a coin that is in bad condition unless it is very...
You've seen these sets advertised. They're either: (1)50 Panda coins that come in a case(25 silver coins and 25 gold 1/10 ounce coins),(2) sets of 3, 5, and 10 gold Pandas, or (3) the 5 silver coin set(4...
Hi Everyone. I want to start out by saying that although I am not a seasoned coin collector or dealer, i do have common sense and alot of it. I have recently started my coin collecting hobby and am focusing on...
During the program, a new statehood quarter is released by the United States Mint every ten weeks, meaning that five designs are released each year. Each quarter's reverse celebrates one of the 50 states with...
This is a 8-part collectors' guide to pins offered for Harley-Davidson's 100th in 2003 (complete with descriptions and pictures). PART 7 shows pins from The Celebration in Milwaukee in August 2003. At The...
