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…
950 silver is a silver alloy that contains 95% pure silver and 5% other metals, typically copper. The “950” in its name represents the proportion of pure silver per 1,000 parts of the alloy. This composition provides a balance between the beauty of pure silver and the durability of other metals, resulting in a more…
The table below shows an example of the U.S. dollar’s declining purchasing power over the last 50 years. Year Consumer Price Index (CPI) Purchasing Power (Relative to base year) 1970 38.8 1.00 1980 82.4 0.47 1990 130.7 0.30 2000 172.2 0.23 2010 218.1 0.18 2020 260.2 0.15 US Dollar Purchasing The table below shows an…
Looking to get the most recent gold price per gram to assist your shop in buying or selling gold? If so try GoldValue.co a site dedicated to well…gold. This page displays the current gold price per gram for everything from 6k all the way to 24k gold. Prices are for grams and value is that…
Silver again has topped 30 a troy ounce this week, and this was to be expected as the Christmas season is over and because there is further speculation by investors that precious metals and commodities are a safe haven.
The 1957b Silver Dollar Certificate can be worth as much as $160 USD. This piece of American History can be found in varying conditions and these conditions each have their own prospective values. Condition Value Uncirculated (UNC, 60-70) $140 Extremely Fine (EF, 50-58) $80 Very Fine (VF, 35-50) $40 Fine (F, 20-35) $15 Very Good…
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.
Here is a quick list of online coin marketplaces and dealers. Each offers a range of products some more bullion oriented than others. Pros and cons of each has been listed to quickly assist you in deciding which marketplace may best suit your needs. In general marketplaces allow you to sell your coins, while dealers…
Lincoln Wheat pennies are some of the most sought-after coins in the world of numismatics. As a coin collector, you are likely interested in learning about key dates and values of these pennies. 1909-S VDB Lincoln Wheat Penny The 1909-S VDB Lincoln Wheat penny is one of the most famous and sought-after pennies in the…
CoinBin.com has taken a new and forward thinking approach detailing currencies and precious metals. They has created an online resource for those interested in Numismatics, Precious Metals, and of course the ever popular Cryptocurrencies. Their website has news articles, articles, coin data, as well as current rates on precious metals. Data appears to update every…
