Author name: KMFranck

US Mint Header

United States Mint announces new products for young collectors

Washington — The United States Mint is pleased to announce a new family of youth products in 2019 — the Mint’s first new youth products in five years. There will be three new products for kids in 2019, featuring the Mighty Minters — Kendra, Timothy, Sophie, Lina, Alex, Eli Layla. They are fun, approachable, and […]

United States Mint announces new products for young collectors Read More »

rare bills worth money error currency starnote search

Nice Little Date Note Found! Searching for RARE Bank Notes Worth Money

Another great video of searching money for rare banknotes and error notes worth tons of money! In this video, I come across a good serial number note. LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE IF YOU ENJOYED THE VIDEO! AND… Remember… Always check your bills and coins! Nice Little Date Note Found! Searching for RARE Bank Notes Worth Money

Nice Little Date Note Found! Searching for RARE Bank Notes Worth Money Read More »

platinum eagle set 5a

2021-2025 PROOF PLATINUM EAGLE COINS

The portfolio of obverse designs for the range of 2021-2025 coins follows: Set 1 Set 01 is tied together through its use of flora and a traditional Liberty figure. 2021-01 features Liberty surrounded by floral symbols of various religions of our world. The inscription “FREEDOM OF RELIGION” is included. 2022-01 depicts Liberty with a stylized laurel in the

2021-2025 PROOF PLATINUM EAGLE COINS Read More »

wide collar lincoln

What is a Wide Collar Coin?

Definition:  A coin struck inside a collar whose diameter is wider than normal.  This rare error is subtle and is often only detected when an otherwise normal-looking coin gets stuck in a plastic storage tube or won’t fit in its designated hole inside a cardboard Dansco album. An abnormally wide collar can arise in several ways: A collar intended

What is a Wide Collar Coin? Read More »

1815 coin rare coin worth a ton of money

French Coins Dating From 59 B.C. In $10M Exhibit At September Long Beach Expo

An exhibit of rare, historic French coins described as the best and most comprehensive ever displayed in the United States will be showcased from the extensive Tyrant Collection (www.TheTyrantCollection.com) at the September 5-7, 2019 Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo (www.LongBeachExpo.com). This gold Stater struck by the Parisii in Northern Gaul between

French Coins Dating From 59 B.C. In $10M Exhibit At September Long Beach Expo Read More »

1889 cc morgan counterfeit coins

Counterfeit Coins and How to Detect Them

NGC graders identify counterfeit coins with added or altered mint marks each and every day. These alterations are seen so often that we devoted an entire article to them last year, which can be found here. While that article covered the most frequently seen mintmark alterations—removed, added, and embossed mintmarks—NGC graders recently identified an altered

Counterfeit Coins and How to Detect Them Read More »

Scroll to Top