Good morning, friends! Got an email from a friend wondering what the heck those coins are above (his subject line was literally: “Fake dimes?!”), and after being stumped Read More
Finds
Dryer Coins For The Win!
| 03/25/2025
Jay Archive
Non-Money
Custom Coin Board… Table! With Legs!
| 12/03/2024
Good morning! So last week we showed off my new custom coin *board* that a friend of mine gave me in a trade, and as I was complimenting Read More
Non-Money
Custom Coin Board!
| 11/26/2024
Hello coin lovers! Picked up a pretty cool tool recently and thought I’d share :) It’s a custom coin board built by a friend of mine to make Read More
Collections
What to Do With Fake Coins (and Are They Still Worth Anything?)
| 11/01/2024
Good morning! So we’re a year late with this post, haha, but I still wanted to share because I found the whole process of figuring out I had Read More
1700s (& Under)
1700s Mystery Coin?!
| 09/13/2024
A new client of mine shot me a pic of this coin she inherited from her great grandfather (who once worked at a grist mill!), and I immediately Read More
1800s
An 1895 Fake Morgan and More!!
| 09/18/2023
So I finally wrapped up evaluating that collection I mentioned in the last post, and wow – what a doozy! The collection itself was fine (approx. 10 hours Read More
1800s
The “Z” Collection
| 08/15/2023
As promised, here’s that collection I was working on! I call it the “Z” Collection here, but in my documentation I actually have the client’s name swapped in Read More
Finds
The Ugliest/Prettiest Coin Holder You’ll Ever See?
| 08/09/2023
I’m looking over a collection for a friend, and saw this double sided coin holder in it! It’s the ugliest – but also the prettiest! – coin holder Read More
2000s
Prop Money Is Flooding Our Town!
| 02/23/2023
Good morning! It’s been a couple of years since our last post here, but I couldn’t help myself to log back in and share this current trend going Read More
1700s (& Under)
Show & Tell: Spanish Shipwreck Coin from 1755
| 04/16/2021
Good morning! An old friend recently shared this with me and thought it was too cool not to forward along :) One of the first coins I ever Read More