If only AirTites came in fractional sizes. I have experienced this identical problem many times with these capsules and I often err towards the...
I too quite like the often underrated and underappreciated 2-cent piece, so I commend your choice to focus on this series. The odd denominations...
When collecting turns into a business it tends to take some of the fun out of it. I collected coins and sports cards when I was a tyke with no...
That is a bizarre one. I tried a bunch of combinations to discover something about it. Is the shape a hat, a cave, a tunnel, a bridge, an eye, the...
My bank exiled and obliterated its automatic change counter over a year ago. If I have change to count (which, sadly, I rarely do these days) I...
It's hard to tell from the photos, but it's possible that someone simply drew the line on the bill. I'll let others chime in.
Though I am a life member (it was really cheap), I have attended only a few meetings of the coin club near me. All of the meeting I went to...
Cool! I'm not really an album fan, but these are fun to see nonetheless, so thanks for posting. If I were to buy an album, it would be a Japanese...
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One way they probably do intentionally make rare coins is through limited mintages. They have to know that collectors love low mintages. Judging...
[MEDIA] It's actually worse, according to the piece, the bank said it no longer accepts any coins.
I was in San Francisco a few months ago and ran across a street vendor on Market Street who on a banner proclaimed "I Slay Coins" (an exclamation...
If you're already 70 and haven't sold your collection then the time to sell before 70 has definitely passed. That leaves one option. Everyone...
The focus of that piece seems to be ancient coins, but a good portion of it probably applies to other coin markets as well. The point about...
I have always heavily suspected that shiny red copper coins from the 19th century must have been treated with something, but they look so great I...
I dumped a lot quarters back into circulation a few years back. I had a dozen rolls or more of shiny, barely circulated examples that I picked...
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YouTube strives to make money off of hits, clicks, likes, whatever they call them this nanosecond. To do that, they will promise riches, instant...
The Apollo 11 coin is the only commemorative that I've purchased from the mint in the past 30 years. I have this feeling it will remain that way.
In the long run, the future of the hobby doesn't matter. The coming generations will decide for themselves what they want to do with their lives....
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