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Stamped Bill and Nice Star Note Finds Searching for Error Banknotes

I found a nice star note bill and a weird stamped bill with a stamp saying a payment amount. I don't think the stamp bill is worth anything over face value, but this bill search was a lot of…

February 1, 2025

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Breast Cancer Awareness Coin Release Date and Information

This limited-edition set goes on sale Oct. 1 for $39.95. Restricted to 25,000 sets with a household order limit of one, the product couples one 2018-S 50c Proof Breast Cancer Awareness coin from the U.S. Mint with one Breast Cancer…

February 1, 2025Breast Cancer Awareness Coin, Coins, Commemorative Coins, News

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$900,000 in FAKE U.S. Banknotes Seized by Customs from China

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized $900,000 in counterfeit US currency from a commercial rail shipment from China. They were packed in 45 cartons of counterfeit $1 bills.

January 31, 2025Counterfeit, News1

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The Morgan Dollar – The Complete Rundown

The 1886 Morgan dollar, known more officially as the Liberty Head dollar, is a silver coin that was struck at the United States Mint in Philadelphia. Nearly 20 million 1886 Morgan dollars were made, and while the vast majority…

January 31, 2025Anna Willess Williams, articles, Coin Opp, Coins, Error Coins, George T. Morgan, Morgan Dollar, Phrygian cap, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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100 Modern Coins to Collect and Look for in Pocket Change

This video covers a list of the top 100 coins to look for and add to your coin collection. Some are more rare than others but many can be found in pocket change or coin roll hunting. Let me…

January 31, 2025

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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…

January 29, 2025150th Anniversary, Carson City Mint1

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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…

January 29, 20252017, getting rid of cash, money, News1

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$500,000 ULTRA RARE 1838 Half Dollar Coin Going to Auction

An ultra-rare 1838 half-dollar coin could fetch as much as $500,000 at the Whitman Baltimore Winter Expo at the Baltimore Convention Center on Nov. 14.

January 29, 2025draped bust coin, half dollar

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WHAT KIND OF SILVER SHOULD I BUY?

I recommend common government-minted one-ounce bullion coins. First, the Silver American Eagles and Canadian Maple Leaf coins. These coins are common, highly recognizable, composed of .999 fine or better silver, and are not prone to high premiums like rare…

January 28, 2025Precious Metals, Silver Buying Guide, Silver Guide, What Silver Do I Buy?

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1938 Walking Liberty Half Dollar Sells for Record $81,562

After spirited bidding from 11 different collectors and dealers, the finest 1938 Walking Liberty Half Dollar ended up selling for a new all-time record price of $81,562 at GreatCollections (www.greatcollections.com) on Sunday, April 26th. This proof 1938 Walking Liberty…

January 28, 2025Auctions, Coin Auctions, Great Collections, News