Rare Coin Report

San Francisco's (S) Mint Silver Dollars Before we a can tear off into why these coins exist, a little coin history is in order. The Mint started production of the American Silver Eagles back in 1986 … Read More

Is there a substitute for perfection?. It is more and more common for every coin the Mint releases to go straight to the grading services for certification. So much so, even older coins are looked do … Read More

Speak the lingoCoin collectors soon find out that coin collecting comes with it's own set of terminology. Knowing the language puts all collectors on the same page so it is much easier to communicate … Read More

THE HAWAII OVERPRINTAfter the shock of Japan attacking Pearl Harbor, the United States realized if Hawaii were to be invaded, Japan would have access to quite a lot of U.S. currency in banks, as well … Read More

Since the release of the American Platinum Eagles in 1997, there has been much talk of releasing a palladium coin for United States collectors. When the price of platinum soared to almost $2,000 an ou … Read More