Variety and Errors Coin Guide Available on Amazon!
Our Coin Guide Over the years, I have become more and more enthralled in my love for collecting many things,
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Coin Guides
Whitman Releases New Edition of Guide to Lincoln Cents
Whitman Publishing has released an expanded, updated second edition of its best-selling Guide Book of Lincoln Cents, a popular entry in the
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What is a Merovingian Tremissis ?
Notes on Merovingian Tremissis This gold coin dates from between 580AD and 630AD. The Merovingian Dynasty was based in ancient Gaul
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Coin Grading Scales and How are Coins Graded
Grading Scales Since rare coin quality varies widely, numismatists have adopted several coin-grading methods to assign more specific levels of
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Circulated or Uncirculated Coins
Circulated or Uncirculated? Proof or No Proof? Numismatic coins fall into one of two basic categories for quality: circulated and
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Thian Album to Bring in $50,000 at Auction
A rare copy of Raphael Thian’s “The Currency of the Confederate States of America: Its Issues, Types and Series” is
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Common Coin Terms for Collecting and Coin Searching
COMMON COIN TERMS As you get into the wonderful world of currency searching, it is important to understand some of
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Parts of a Coin
Parts of a Coin The coin shown below is a 1952 Franklin Half Dollar. Knowing the coin anatomy terms are
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Sheldon Coin Grading Guide
Coin Grading Coin grading is the process of determining the grade or condition of a coin, one of the key
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