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History of Gold & Silver Coins
07.03.08 | Permalink | Comments Off

Gold and silver coins are the primary aim for many collectors. This can be for a number of reasons but my personal reason might seem a little childish. As I was young I watched a lot of movies about pirates and in every great pirate treasure there were gold and silver coins and of course [...]
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How To Value Coins
07.01.08 | Permalink | Comments Off

How to value coins might be one of the most asked questions when it comes to coin and silver dollar collecting and it is not always easy to understand what makes a valuable coin and what does not. I found this article that I think explains how the melt value of a coin is calculated. [...]
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Morgan Silver Dollars
06.15.08 | Permalink | Comments Off

Morgan silver dollars were minted between 1878 and 1921, with a noteworthy interruption between 1905 and 1920. The 1921-dated coins are the most usual, and there exists a significant collector market for pristine, uncirculated specimens of the rarer dates and mint marks. Morgan dollars are second only to Lincoln Cents in collector popularity. The large sizing, [...]

History of Gold & Silver Coins