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The Franklin half dollar is a popular series to collect. These coins were minted between 1948 and 1963 and remain in demand today for many reasons, not the least of […]
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The Walking Liberty half dollar is one of the three most collectible U.S. half dollar coins, with the others being the Kennedy half dollar and the Franklin half. This historic
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For Americans who collect primarily American coins, it can be hard to know where to start with coins from around the world. There are so many beautiful and history rich
Vatican Coins: TheIR History and value Read More »
When collecting rare coins, you should consider several factors when deciding where and how to store them. Choosing the right storage for your coins will preserve the condition and appearance
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Coin errors that occur during minting have often created coins that are in demand by collectors. There are many different types of coin errors. In our last blog we discussed
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In an earlier blog we discussed coin errors, how they occur, and what makes them special. In this piece we will talk about off-metal coins, another kind of rare coin
What Are Off-Metal Coins? Read More »
If you are interested in collecting rare coins, follow the old adage of “buy the book before you buy the coin.” As Grand Rapids coin dealers, we know from experience
A Reading List for Collecting Rare Coins Read More »
You have probably heard of the March of Dimes, but the origins of that organization have faded from the public’s memory. One ever present reminder is found on the Roosevelt
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People who are new to coin collecting may assume that because many of the coins in numismatists’ collections are old that age is what makes them valuable. This is not
Coin Myth #1: Old Coins Are The Most Valuable Read More »
This April the United States Mint announced that the West Point Mint was striking 2019-W America the Beautiful quarter dollars for general circulation. These 2019-W quarters will be added to
The Rare, New 2019-W America the Beautiful Quarter Dollars Read More »
