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.
The 1935 Peace Dollar is a significant coin in the world of numismatics, marking the last year of the Peace Dollar series. This series was struck from 1921 to 1935 and commemorates the end of World War I, symbolizing peace. Designed by Italian-American sculptor Anthony de Francisci, the Peace Dollar is cherished for its distinctive…
If you are looking for a cool new tool that gives you accurate silver prices 24/7 and in a unique and easy to follow format look no further. The site CoinTracker has done it yet again with the creation and implementation of it’s silver prices app. This tool shows you prices for coin, troy, and sterling silver. It also allows for some slight configuration with page refresh and even audio notification tone setting.
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?…
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…
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.
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…
A Tangible Connection to America’s First Coinage and Paper Currency On August 22, 2022, a piece of early American history changed hands, captivating collectors and history enthusiasts alike. The rare circa 1670 Silver Caudle Cup, crafted by the renowned silversmith duo John Hull and Robert Sanderson Sr., was sold for an impressive $144,000. This exquisite…
