November 22nd, 2009 — Ancient Coins, Greek Coins, Lydia, ancient greek coins, ancient greeks, archaic period, autocrats, bce, classical period, figureheads, first period, greek cities, greek history, greek world, hellenistic kings, hellenistic period, period of time, persian wars, points in time, poleis, third period, true art, world coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
There are three different points in time that Ancient Greek coins are divided into. The first period of time for the history of ancient Greek coins is known as the Archaic period. This particular period of time expands from when coinage first appeared in the Greek World in 600 BCE until 480 BE which was [...]
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November 12th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, Roman Coins, ancient civilizations, bullion coins, byzantine coins, celtic coins, coin catalog, coin collecting software, coin collection, coin types, coins of the world, collecting coins, database listings, fashion software, letterings, logical fashion, mint mark, novice coin collector, old coins, oth, what this means, world coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Start with your pocket change
Start out by studying coins you pull from your pockets, or failing that, some old coins from your attic, on your floor, or out in public. As a novice coin collector, it makes no sense to spend a lot of your money on coins if you do not understand their nuances [...]
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November 8th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, anatomy, basis one, bust image, coin edge, coins, contrary, currency, design elements, different materials, different sides, different ways, face value, flat portion, lettering, local government, metal disc, mintage, obverse side, public consumption, rim from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
You are probably already aware of the fact that a coin is simply a metal disc that has been issued by your local government for public consumption as a form of currency. There are a wide variety of different types of coins, however, and not all coins are currently being accepted as being currency that [...]
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November 1st, 2009 — Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Value, Coin Value, coin collection, coin collector, coin collectors, collecting books, collecting coins, images, myriad, passion, period of time, science, sword, writing guides from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Collecting coins is simply a hobby or a passion for some people, but for other people it is truly a science. For at least the past century, people have been taking this hobby much more seriously and now there are a myriad of different coin collecting book options to choose from because people from all [...]
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October 27th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, coin collecting software, coin collection, coin collections, coins, encounter problems, endeavor, hobbyists, rare coin, software programs, type style from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Collecting different coins is a truly pleasurable and profitable type of hobby or endeavor. Most people who are novices in collecting encounter problems relating to having too many coins, and therefore they do not have an adequate amount of information about the coins that they have or about the coins that they should be collecting. [...]
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October 26th, 2009 — 10th anniversary, 150th anniversary, US Coins, chief justice john marshall, coin collections, commemorative coin, commemorative coins, daniel boone, eras, isabella of spain, john marshall, justice john marshall, leif erickson, queen isabella of spain, silver dollar, statute of liberty, thomas edison, ulysses s grant, united states congress, united states mint, west point military school from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
The United States Mint gains authorization from the United States Congress to produce what are known as commemorative coins, which are produced rather regularly throughout the years for a myriad of different purposes. These coins are produced to commemorate, to celebrate or to honor people, events, places and institutions for a number of reasons. When [...]
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October 19th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, coin collection, collecting books, denominations, facets, how to collect coins, investments, investors, magazines, mother country, united states coins, world coin, world coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Most people who begin to collect coins actually do so by collecting regional coins from their own mother country. So for example, if you are from the United States, then you may want to collect United States coins first and foremost. This is because you are already familiar with the coin denominations where you live, [...]
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October 16th, 2009 — 5 million, Coin Collecting, US Coins, budget, coin collectors, coin dealers, collecting coins, collections, denver colorado, fad, hot topic, intervals, philadelphia pennsylvania, state quarter, state quarters, unique design, united states, us mint, year 2000 from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
If you have an interest in coins or coin collecting, but you are not really sure where the place is to get started, why not consider starting your own unique state quarters collection?
Collecting coins, especially starting a state quarters collection is a hot topic right now, at least as far as many coin collectors seem [...]
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October 15th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, coin collecting values, coin collector, collecting coins, different reasons, exact science, spur of the moment, supply and demand from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
If you are serious about collecting coins, then one of the things that you should be putting consideration into when collecting is coin collecting values. The thing about coin collecting values is that they let you know what price a particular coin is going for. In other words, if you are collecting coins as an [...]
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October 10th, 2009 — 5c, Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Value, Coin Value, Monticello, Rare Coins, average person, careful scrutiny, cereal boxes, cheerios cereal, coin collectors, coin dealers, corn husk, diligence, jefferson coin, jefferson nickel, nickel alloy, plastic sheets, rare coin, real money, silver alloy, wisconsin quarters, wisconsin state quarter from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Coin dealers, just like any other type of dealer or business, requires stock that they can sell to the public. Rather than obtaining or acquiring their stock from a factory or manufacturer however, they obtain their coins from the public instead. Classic types of rare coins have to be acquired from more advanced collectors or [...]
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October 4th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, adult, adulthood, coin collection, coins, four dollars, great resources, history games, information news, love, megapenny project, news history, novice, parents, substantial number, u s mint, unusual words from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
If there are people in your life who you think would enjoy beginning coin collecting, then there are some great resources that can help.
Many websites assist parents and friends of those who are interested in beginning coin collecting to learn the basics about coins and what’s available. Once a person, including a child, is educated [...]
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October 4th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, Rare Coins, attention to detail, coin collections, collecting coins, collection options, fraction, high yield, money, rare coin, wise choices from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
If you are looking to earn a profit with a unique type of collection, then one of the collection options that you may want to consider is rare coins. When you are collecting coins for the purpose of an investment, then it is probably going to follow that you are interested in unique and rare [...]
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September 30th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, antique pieces, auction websites, auctions, buying gold coins, comparison shopping, due diligence, ebay, gold coin dealers, gold collection, informed decisions, investment portfolio, metropolitan area, money from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Collecting antique gold coins is an excellent buy, and if you are trying to combine a hobby with an investment, then collection coins are a much needed asset for any portfolio. If you are unfamiliar with what buying an antique gold coin can do for you, then you are going to need to begin your [...]
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September 24th, 2009 — Coin Collecting, Coin Collection Value, Coin Value, Greek Coins, Rare Coins, Uncirculated Coins, authenticity, buffalo nickel, currency, distinct impression, grading services, luster, mint condition, rare coin values, visual appeal from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
When you are deciding whether or not you would like to add a specific coin to your collection, one of the things that you are going to want to take into account is rare coin values. The rare coin values that you find will ultimately be determined by availability of the coin, demand on the [...]
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September 22nd, 2009 — Coin Collecting, Silver Bullion Coins, american eagle, american silver eagle, coin collectors, different reasons, dimes, foreign coins, half dollars, inflation, investment purposes, money system, ounce, paper money, precious metal content, purity, silver coins, survivalists, true investment, united states coins, worst case scenario from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Coins & Paper Money -> Bullion -> Silver
People buy silver bullion coins for a few different reasons. Some buy them because of the precious metal content as an investment and buffer against inflation. Some people buy them because they fear that one day our popular currency will become worthless, and they want to [...]
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September 21st, 2009 — Coin Collecting, Liberty Head Silver Dollars, Morgan Silver Dollar, US Coins, US Money, US Silver Dollars, american coin, coin collection, coin collectors, coins, collecting coins, money, silver coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
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money -> Coins-US -> Dollars
Liberty Head silver dollars have been referred to in many different ways over the years. First they were called Buzzard Dollars, because no one really liked the original design of the rather scrawny eagle on the back. The large, heavy coins were also referred to as Cartwheels, and are today most [...]
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September 21st, 2009 — Canadian Coins, Canadian Currency, Canadian Fifty-Cent Piece, Canadian Half-Dollar, Coin Collecting, Rare Coins, alloys, canadian coin collector, canadian fifty cent pieces, coat of arms, coin collection, coins, dominion of canada, fifty cent piece, half dollar, half dollars, legitimacy, monetary value, price of silver, rarity, real money, silver content, two dollars, valuable coins, world coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Money -> Coins-Canada -> Fifty-Cents
If you’re a coin collector, specifically a Canadian coin collector, you might enjoy looking for a 1971 Canadian fifty cent piece to add to your collection. The trick to this is finding the right fifty cent piece to know whether the coin is worth merely 50 cents, or if it’s [...]
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September 20th, 2009 — Ancient Coins, Coin Collecting, Gold, Gold Coins, Gold Eagle Coins, Rare Coins, US Coins, coin collector, coin money, coins, collectible coins, foreign coins, gold money, money, world coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
money -> Coins-World -> Gold
Gold is one of the most popular substances in the world, and rare gold coins are highly sought out by collectors, not just for the precious gold content, but because of the rarity of the coins and the designs themselves. How do you know if a gold [...]
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September 20th, 2009 — Bullion, Coin Collecting, Palladium Coins, bear constellation, big bear, canada france, coinage, goddess athena, greek mythology, little bear, money, pallas, platinum group, precious metals, royal canadian mint, slovakia, soviet union, subset, white shade, william hyde wollaston from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Coins and Paper Money -> Bullion -> Platinum and Palladium
Palladium coins are extremely rare and they are one of the most valuable types of money that you can collect. If you have never heard of palladium before, or if you are curious as to what these coins are, there are a few things you should [...]
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September 19th, 2009 — 15th century, Add new tag, Coin Collecting, Russian Coins, Russian Rubles, coin collectors, coinage, common people, constantine, counterfeits, forgeries, forgery, history of russia, paper currency, paper money, ruble collector, rubles, russian coin, russian money, russian ruble, world coins from Coin Collector @ Coin Collecting
Coins-and-Paper-Money -> Coins-World -> Russia
The Russian ruble collector is likely someone who doesn’t just love coins, but has an interest in Russia’s heritage as a country. One of the problems with purchasing rubles is that counterfeiting has always been a common thing with Russian coins. And not just to produce fake [...]
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