Tips
In a fit of decluttering recently, I came across 6 old red books of mine which I’ve religiously kept since the dawn of my collecting (i.e. Summer of 2012). I initially thought they’d never be pried away from my hands as I tend to obsess about stuff I ...
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Mysteries
Three years ago a blogger friend of mine left a comment on this blog teasing about an old box of coins he had inherited: I didn’t think much of it at the time, however, over the years it started garnering more comments about it than any actual blog ...
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Good Luck
What up what up! Came back from our coin club last night with a handful of new tokens I accidentally picked up :) So hard to deny though when there’s pictures of BEER and SKULLS on them!! When do you ever find those on coins??? Here’s some pics ...
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Roundup
I’m going to start saving all the articles I come across and like in the coin/currency world to start sharing them all with y’ all. There’s some fascinating stuff out there! Here are the ones I enjoyed from this week: Is This The Very First U.S. Coin? @ ...
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Finds
This is a post about two very surprising things that happened recently: one awesome one, and one not so awesome one ;) Let’s start with the awesome, shall we? My mother found a coin necklace passed down through my family! She found it while cleaning out some old ...
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Ideas
It’s been about 5 months since our last posting here (sorry!), but to my collection’s delight I’m still very much collecting and immersing myself into this wide wonderful world of coins and currency :) In fact, just the other month I started two new focuses that’s since reignited ...
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Storage
[Hey guys! Got another guest post for ya, this time in partnership with CoinAdvisor.com on keeping your coins safe. We’ll be back to blogging regularly here soon, it’s just been a madhouse getting some of my other projects out the door. Sorry! I’m still collecting on the side, ...
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Investing
[Hey guys! Have an interesting guest article for you today in partnership with the folks at LearCapital.com – a site that sells gold coins and other precious metals. They reached out a few weeks ago about sponsoring an article here, and having always been curious about how one ...
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1800's
Told you I’d be back! :) As much as I love (and collect) older U.S. Coins, it seems all I’ve been picking up lately here – and sharing – is foreign stuff. Well, that changed last week I picked up four (that’s right, 4!) vintage American coins at ...
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Giveaway!
Hey guys! Just wanted to give you a quick heads up that I’m giving away my 1865 Two-Cent piece over on one of my projects this week: RockstarFinance.com If you’re interested in it, all you have to do is leave a comment on that linked page up there ...
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