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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Collectors Coins' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Collectors Coins Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Collectors Coins 1. Coin Collecting – Get To Know The Coin Collectors! - By: Michael Russell Coin collecting is one of the activities currently being favored by a lot of people worldwide. Wondering how coin collecting obtained this immense popularity? Well, it may be due to the fact that this hobby can be relatively easy especially when you know the basics and you are in the company of pe... Featured ArticleThe Successful Coin Collector So you want to become a successful coin collector. Well you have some simple concepts that you must learn in order for you to become a good coin collector, and lets face it, if you don't learn some key rules for collecting coins, you are not going to enjoy collecting coins.Well I would say that EDUCATION would be the most important factor for anyone to be a successful coin collector. Learn as much as you can about this wonderful hobby. Buy as many books and reading material on all aspec ...
Read full story 2. Coin Collecting; Is The Hobby Of Kings For You? - By: Michael Russell Coin collecting is one of those hobbies that for most collectors, started by accident. Usually the coin that sparked the interest was a coin found in circulation. It could have been a foreign coin, or one from the country it was found in, but something unusual about the coin drew the attention of th... 3. Coin Collecting – Different Branches - By: Michael Russell When you approach the fascinating hobby of coin collecting for the first time, it can be very daunting to look at the many possible options available to you. There are many specialist areas in which you can invest your time and money, or of course you can always remain as a general coin collector, n... 4. Smart Coin Investors Build Rare Coin Sets - By: Michael Russell A while ago, coin collectors and coin investors were usually considered to be two different categories. A coin collector was just considered to be a hobbyist and collected his coins for their beauty and educational and historical backgrounds. A coin investor however collected his coins for profit ... 5. Does Coin Collecting Mean One Is A Numismatist? - By: Michael Russell Your average numismatist may or may not indulge in coin collecting. One could also say on the other side of the coin a person who spends their time collecting coins could or could not be a numismatist. The hobby of coin collecting can be traced back to the fourteenth century and some h... 6. Starting A Coin Collection-why It's So Popular - By: Michael Russell People from all over the world study, collect and invest in rare coins and bullion coins. These hobbyists are called "numismatics", and many take their hobby very seriously! Coins are so fascinating for many reasons. One is that coins represent many different and exciting periods in American and ... 7. Coin Collecting - What To Look For - By: Michael Russell We can safely assume coin collecting began sometime after the sixth century BC, because around that time, it is believed, the first coins were produced. The first minted coins were produced around 640 BC by the small kingdom of Lydia, which was located in present day Turkey. At some point in time, ... 8. The Abcs Of Coin Collecting - By: Michael Russell Coin collecting can be a lot of fun! Whether you just want to collect coins for mere enjoyment or you want to make some money out of it sometime in the future, this hobby can definitely give you what you need. Who knows? Your coin collection may fetch a good price in leading auction sites such as... 9. Royal Canadian Mint Introduces Palladium Maple Leaf Coins - By: Bill Haynes In early November, the Royal Canadian Mint struck for the firsttime legal tender palladium coins. The Royal Canadian Mint isone of the world's premier mints, and the Palladium Maple Leafsad to the Mint's stellar line of coins. (The Mint's Gold MapleLeafs are the world's best-selling 24-karat... 10. Favorite Gold Coins To Collect For Investment - By: Charles Roman Why Gold American Eagle Coins are Popular among Collectors Gold coins are a favorite of coin collectors with an eye toward investment. Not only are golden coins lovely to behold, but they also have a value that is guaranteed, due to their precious metal content. The value of gold coins ... 11. Coin Collecting – How To Store Your Coins - By: Michael Russell When you first start out in the fascinating hobby of coin collecting, you may not give enough due consideration to the aspect of where and how you store your coins. There is always the erroneous tendency to assume that just because coins are durable, and many of them have survived for centuries, tha... 12. What Are Proof Coins? - By: Michael Russell In coin collecting, the “proof coin” is a type of coin that is often sought out by collectors. They are specially created coins with higher standards and finish. The qualities are quite different than the typical circulated coin because of their reflective characteristics and construction. br ... 13. Coin Collecting – The Best Places To Find Coins - By: Michael Russell The best advice that can possibly be given to someone starting out in the fascinating hobby of coin collecting is to “buy the book before you buy the coin”. Not doing the necessary research before diving in could prove to be a very expensive mistake. You don't want to turn your potentiall... 14. Coin Collecting - What Types Are There - By: Michael Russell Coin collecting as a hobby is enjoyed by thousands of people today and the numbers are growing. This wasn't the case just prior to 1999. Coin collecting as a hobby had been on the decline since the mid-1960s when the composition of US coins changed from having silver content to being composed enti... 15. What Kind Of Coin Collector Are You? - By: (see Article) Casual coin collecting The most ordinary type of coin collector is the casual collector. Casual collectors are both kids and adults. They collect random coins because they like the fun of it. The casual coin collector does not spend as much money on buying and preserving coins... 16. $20.00 Saint Gaudens Coins A Great Gold Investment - By: Michael Russell The $20.00 Saint Gaudens gold piece is an absolutely beautiful coin that deserves the consideration of hobbyists around the globe. This coin, being a collectors' coin and not a bullion piece could be worth two to three times the actual ounce price of gold! These coins were minted from 1907 through... 17. Coin Collectors Galore: Types Or Specialties - By: Michael Russell If you are a coin collector, how do you categorize yourself? There are various ways to collect coins as well as the specialties of collectors. Here is how to differentiate the variety of coin collectors. The Casual Coin Collector: The Most Common One You will know t... 18. The Perfect Time To Sell Coins - By: Michael Russell When is the perfect time to sell coins? This may be a dumb question if asked of a coin collector however timing really does make a difference. There are times when a collector wakes up in the morning and suddenly makes a decision to sell his precious collection of coins. There are also times that a ... 19. The Basics Of Coin Collecting - By: Michael Russell Coin collecting is said to be the Hobby of the Kings. Coin collecting is different from money hoarding. Collecting coins as an art form can be traced back to the 14th century. Today, people all over the world are collecting coins. Some collect it for their value, some just like the sheer fun that th... 20. Ancient Coins As Collections - By: Michael Russell Collecting coins is so much fun! It is both a hobby and a source of income for many. One type of coin that you may want to consider collecting is ancient coins. Many collectors hesitate to buy ancient coins to collect because they can be terribly expensive. What is most important is the uniqueness o... 21. What Types Of Coins Do Collectors Love? - By: Michael Russell Simplicity is not the best policy when it comes to coin collecting. Oftentimes it is the rareness, the history, or the mother country of the coins that collectors value most. Here is a wide array of the variety of coins that "coinophiles" are obsessed with: National Coins: Patr... 22. Coin Collecting - The Oregon Trail Half Dollar - By: Michael Russell In 1926 the U. S. Congress authorized the minting of the Oregon Trail Half Dollar. The Oregon Trail Memorial Association lobbied for the coin because they basically wanted a source of revenue. The idea was to sell the coins at a premium, much like a fund raiser, to generate revenue for the buildin... 23. Coins Warm The Heart, Give The Gift Of Coin Collecting - By: Ara (ARA) - With malls a frenzy of crowds and parking lots filled to capacity with cars, holiday shopping is often a punishing experience. Clothing styles change, peoples sizes change, prices change -- for holiday shopping, change is the only thing you can count on. For this reason, unco... 24. How To Earn Your Coin Collecting Merit Badge - By: Michael Russell There is more to coin collecting than just keeping coins. There is something at stake for those who make an effort to know what they are collecting: the Coin Collectors Merit Badge. A person who wants to acquire a merit badge must prove himself to be someone who knows a lot about coins. ... 25. Usually Packaged In Clear Plastic To Protect Them From Handling, Moisture, Etc - By: Driskill They can be usually packaged in clear plastic to protect them from handling, moisture, etc.Collecting coins is a hobby that everyone can enjoy - and you don't need a lot of resources to get started. Coin collecting is a relaxing and inexpensive (although it can be very expensive!) hobby. Coin collec... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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| The San Francisco Mint Morgan Dollar Collection, 3 Total Coins Morgan Silver Dollars have long been a favorite among coin collectors due to their beauty, silver content and their connection to the days of the Wild West. Uniquely reflective of the American past, no other coin is quite so steeped in history. Here's your chance to own three San Francisco Mint Morgans. You will receive: *One San Francisco Mint Morgan Dollar collection *Three total coins, our... |
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| August Dollar Deal, 10 Peace Dollars In Au - Bu Condition Prized by collectors for their ties to American history, their unusually large size and their distinct beauty, the Peace dollars are arguably one of the most collected coins in the numismatic market place. Add these ten to your collection today! These coins will come to you in a coin vault for extra protection. You will receive: *10 Peace Dollars, AU - BU in condition *Guaranteed 5 different ... |