Rare Coin Report

As collectors we love our shiny little baubles! Whether a gift from a loved one or the rare coin we have always wanted, the details on coins matter. The very definition of a Proof coin lets you know i … Read More

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

Coin collecting is an ever evolving world nowadays. It really always has been, there's just more choices out there than ever before. In the past few years there has been a new trend of certified coins … Read More

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

The dictionary definition of a Privy Mark is: a symbol on a coin that identifies the minter or mintmaster. I'm not a fan of this definition! Let's go deeper. Yes, it is there for different types of id … Read More