Coins can get downright dirty. After all, they live their lives in pockets or on the pavement for decades at a time. It’s only natural that they may become discolored and tarnished over time. However, cleaning collectible coins is a different story. Many cleaners and methods you would use on run-of-the-mill coins can easily damage […]
In 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Presidential $1 Coin Act. By 2007, the first dollar coins rolled out of the U.S. Mint, ushering in a new era of circulated and collectible $1 coins. But like any series of coins, some are rarer and more coveted than others. To ring in President’s Day and […]
Every year, the U.S. Mint delights coin collectors and numismatists by releasing a series of uncirculated, limited edition, commemorative, or soon-to-be circulated coins. Congress authorized no commemorative coins in 2023, adding to the excitement of the 2024 unveiling. Whether adding to your collection or just starting, here are some exciting U.S. coins coming out in […]
Coin collectors are an interesting bunch. They’re meticulous, thorough, and have a keen eye for detail. But if you’re not a coin collector, trying to find a suitable gift can prove difficult. The good news is that you’ve already honed in on the coin-collecting realm. All you need to do is find something that complements […]
Whether you’re a novice or intermediate coin collector, the importance of preserving and maintaining your coin collection can’t be understated. By learning how to handle your coins, you preserve their value and ensure mint condition for decades. If you’re unsure how to keep your coin collection in tip-top shape, here are a few principles and […]
When you think of coins, the idea probably doesn’t conjure images of ghosts, goblins, and specters. However, many coins around the world are shrouded in mystery, containing mystical figures and strange symbols. If you want to add to your coin collection with otherworldly coins — this Halloween, or if you’re interested in the occult, check […]
