How can I tell when a coin is collectible or if a coin is a commemorative?
Coins can be both commemorative and collectible. You may be looking to differentiate between what may be a circulating commemorative versus a typical business strike coin. Some commemorative coins are meant to circulate, yet mark an event during one or several years
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Business Strike v. Commemorative Coins
How can I tell when a coin is collectible or if a coin is a commemorative?
Coins can be both commemorative and collectible. You may be looking to differentiate between what may be a circulating commemorative versus a typical business strike coin. Some commemorative coins are meant to circulate, yet mark an event during one or several years
Tale of Two Coin Markets Continues into 2020
By Richard Giedroyc
The business and hobby of coins became more keenly defined as a tale of two markets during the past year. There is no reason to anticipate any change during 2020. High-grade Barber, Walking Liberty and Franklin half dollars increased in value, but all other silver and minor denomination coins tended to hold in tight trading ranges
Coins look healthy compared to stocks
Collectible coins continue to trade where prices make an almost uninterrupted straight horizontal line. They are unchanged. The same can’t be said for anything impacted by the spot price of gold or silver
New Limited Edition Collectible “Hockey Coins” Announced by Upper Deck
The New Line of Numismatic Coins, Including Silver and Gold, Features 20 Current and Former Professional Hockey Players, Comes in Four High-Quality Finishes Upper Deck, the premier worldwide sports and entertainment collectibles company, together with the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) has revolutionized the collectibles industry once again with the groundbreaking Grandeur™ Hockey Coin […]
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World Mints : Some silver coins you may not have considered but should.
by Al Doyle for CoinWeek ……… The World Mints produce a variety of Silver Coins for collectors and investors. Silver hasn’t served as a regular medium of exchange in any nation for more than 40 years, which means much of what is currently being struck is focused on rounds and bars for investors in the metal. Here’s the rest […]
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