My boys, ages 7 and 11, and I have just recently gotten into coin hunting and collecting within the past year. We have found that buying $50 bags of pennies from banks is the easiest resource for us and we have met some great people that are willing to help us get coins to search. We have found the usual wheats, Canadians, minor varieties, a few errors, plus the occasional dime and washer
Category Archives: wheat pennies
Traversing Two Oceans and Finding Coins to Collect
by Michael S. Turrini
“I turned 18 on the Eppleton Hall, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The cook baked a cake, with our limited galley
Coin Finds: Luck plays a part
We recently asked you, our readers, to share your best numismatic finds with us. Based on the long-running “Coin Finds” column in Coins magazine, which will continue to appear in print, this online version will give additional exposure to the thrill of the hunt.
Send your “Coin Finds” to numismatics@fwmedia