Fancy Serial Numbers and How to Find Rare Money in Pocket Change
The worst thing that could happen after coin roll hunting or bill searching banknotes is that you end up with the same money you started with!
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10 Effective Ways to Buy and Sell Collectible Currency
Collectible currency, encompassing coins and banknotes, has perpetually fascinated both enthusiasts and investors.
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Doubled Dies – What are they and how much are they worth?
Doubled dies or the “doubled die” variety, is one of the most popular die varieties for collectors. Because doubled dies are so popular, there is a lot of information out there about these varieties and they are often seen…
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Professional Numismatists Guild get $100,000 Donation
A donation of $100,000 to the Professional Numismatists Guild will go entirely to the hobby’s effort to fight fakes. Half of the money came from Wayde Milas, RARCOA Chief Executive Officer in Willowbrook, Ill. Half came from Standard Numismatics LLC President…
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Nevada State Museum Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Carson City Mint on Feb. 4, 2020
Even as the first silver dollars emerged from the sparkling new Coin Press No. 1 at the U.S. Branch Mint in Carson City on Feb. 4, 1870, there were voices in Washington, D.C., still questioning if there should be…
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Getting Rid of Paper Money
By the time the $20 bill honors Harriet Tubman, cash may be something of a rarity. The Treasury Department’s recent announcement that Tubman and other women will grace $20, $10, and $5 bills starting in 2020, is a long…
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A Week of Extremes for Currency in All Categories
SEC delays Van Eck SolidX Bitcoin ETF decision until Sept (med-high impact) With so much hope for crypto adoption riding on a bitcoin ETF this may have pinched some nerves. The decisive date was pushed back a month to…
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Bitcoin to Hit $1,000,000 by 2020? Maybe not…
From CCN.com: John McAfee has been really bold when it comes to predicting the price of bitcoin, claiming that each unit of the cryptocurrency will be worth $1 million by the end of 2020. The cybersecurity expert had first…
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Storied 1879 Flowing Hair Stella
A superb example of an extremely rare 140-year-old U.S. coin that sat, untouched and perhaps unknown, in a family safe is among lots in highest demand being offered at Heritage Auctions’ U.S. Coins Auction March 14-16. Heritage Auctions will…
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What is the Mint Mark on a Coin? Where is the Mint Mark?
In this video we cover some coin basics - What is the Mint Mark on a Coin? and Where is the Mint Mark?