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The Joy of Giving Collectible Coins as Gifts

The Joy of Giving Collectible Coins as Gifts

Posted by Jeff Knight on Feb 26th 2025

Giving gifts is a special way to show appreciation, celebrate milestones, and create lasting memories. While many people default to traditional presents like clothes, gadgets, or gift cards, there&rsq … Read More
Turkey: National Emblem or Dinner?

Turkey: National Emblem or Dinner?

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for currencyandcoin.com on Nov 26th 2024

In honor of Thanksgiving, let's settle a long running question. Was the Turkey supposed to be our national emblem? This story has been told and retold for almost two centuries. All of us today are ver … Read More
What is a Mint Strike?

What is a Mint Strike?

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for currencyandcoin.com on Sep 26th 2024

As collectors we sometimes forget most of our favorite coins or designs were originally produced to be used as everyday money. It would seem odd today to "plunk" down some silver dollars to the Walmar … Read More