CoinTrackers.com Track Coins Get Silver Prices
New Web site CoinTrackers.com offers a cool new feature for coin hobbyist. They allow you to tag and track coins from your pocket to the bank and beyond.
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Ancient Chinese Coins and Their History
Greetings, fellow numismatists! Albert Coinstein here, delving into the fascinating world of ancient coins from China and their history. I personally find the intricate and diverse designs of Chinese coins captivating. Come along with us as we explore the cultural significance of ancient Chinese coins, providing a glimpse into the remarkable ingenuity of one of…
MS-65 Grade Wheat Penny Example
Perfect example of an MS-65 Wheat Penny that has been graded accordingly. Read this page to learn more about what specifications are required to make the MS-65 graded. Based off the Sheldon grading scale. A penny graded MS65 (Mint State 65) is a coin that falls within the Mint State category of the Sheldon Coin…
Washington-Quarters.com Great Site for Quarters!
We stumbled upon the website Washington-Quarters.com the other day and were immediately struck by how cool a site it was, assuming you are a quarter person. Many coin collectors and coin roll hunters like to focus on a specific sub group of coin. We our-self love Quarters, and Half Dollars. Yes sometimes we get off…
Silver Value Calculator
The Silver Value Calculator from silvervalue.co is a nice tool that always gives you the current silver price (todays price) and then allows you to modify it to view historical data, and price variations based off weight. The site also has a list of some very good articles on coins and silver.
2015 Silver and Gold Market?
So 2014 was a mediocre year for the gold and silver markets. Gold ended lost and then gained to end up right where it started at, and silver lost a few dollars a troy ounce to end up hovering around the high $16 and low $17 mark. But what will 2015 bring to the market?…
Secrets of Modern Chinese Coinage
Greetings! Albert Coinstein here, and today I invite you to explore modern Chinese coinage. Including the rich history, design elements, and investment potential of these alluring coins. Key Points Topics Discussed The Evolution of Modern Chinese Coinage Chins first developed machine struck coins in the late 19th century where they circulated alongside traditional cast coins….
1921 D Morgan Silver Dollar
The 1921The 1921 D Morgan Silver Dollar, struck at the Denver Mint, is a sought-after collectible from the renowned Morgan Dollar series. Composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, it has a diameter of 38.1 mm and weighs 26.73 grams. The mint mark is located on the reverse side above the ‘D’ in “DOLLAR.” Its…
1935 S Peace Dollar – What’s it worth?
The 1935-S Peace Dollar is an important and popular coin among numismatists, as it holds the distinction of being the last circulating silver dollar minted in the United States before the release of the Eisenhower Dollar in 1971. The Peace Dollar series was minted from 1921 to 1935, and it was designed by Anthony de…
Most Common Coin Errors
Coin errors can add unique value and intrigue to a collection, as they represent unusual occurrences during the minting process. Here is a list of some of the most common coin errors, along with a brief explanation of each: Double Die Doubled die errors occur when the die used to strike the coin has been…