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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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….
John Flanagan: Master Coin Sculptor Extraordinaire
Born in Newark, New Jersey in 1865, John Flanagan is a name that has become synonymous with the art of coin design and sculpture. Although his career began as an apprentice in the jewelry industry, Flanagan’s talent quickly caught the eye of famous sculptors, catapulting him into the world of fine art. This post will…
1921 S Morgan Silver Dollar
The 1921 S Morgan Silver Dollar, struck at the San Francisco 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…
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…
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…
Top 5 Coin Hoards and Discoveries
Unearthing the World’s Most Astonishing Coin Treasures There have been some remarkable treasures unearthed in the past, a few more astounding than others. This fun little article details five extraordinary coin hoards and their discoveries. From England’s Hoxne Hoard to the Atocha Shipwreck off the coast of Florida. If this becomes popular we’ll be certain…
Top 10 Uses for Silver
10 Most Effective Uses A Conductor Like No Other Silver’s conductive properties set it apart from other less conductive metals, making it the preferred choice in various applications where efficient electrical transmission is crucial. With the highest electrical conductivity of any element, silver can transmit electric currents with minimal energy loss, ensuring optimal performance in…
Gold Price Per Gram
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…