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…
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…
The 1968-S Lincoln Cent with a 1967 Costa Rica 5 Centavos Twist Coin collectors and enthusiasts often seek out rare and unique pieces to add to their collections. Heritage Auctions, a renowned auction house for collectors, is currently offering an extraordinary coin that is garnering significant attention for its exceptional nature: a 1968-S 1C Lincoln…
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.
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.
A Blast from the Past and a Glimpse into the Future Gold and silver market prices have always been an important indicator of the global economic stability. This article explores 2023 market conditions for gold and silver, compares them to a previous decades, and predicts their future performance. Additionally, we detail how these precious metals…
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…
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.
Greetings, fellow numismatists! This is Albert Coinstein, and today, I’ll be sharing my knowledge on navigating the online coin market. While buying coins online offers a certain convenience it’s essential to proceed with caution to avoid potential pitfalls. In the spirit of my famous equation, E=mc², let’s explore the essential elements of online coin buying:…
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…
