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US Coin Collector offers news, articles, help guides, advice and coin pictures for all United States Coin Collectors and serious numimatist.
- Added on: Oct 6th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Daniel Malone
- Listed in: Antiques Reference
- Tags: coin collecting coin news us coin grading services united states coins coin pictures
Recent Posts
U.S. Plastic Planchet Cents
In 1942 the US Mint tested plastic as an alertnate for copper, and produced Centavo One Cent Patterns. Ultimately, the mint decided on a zinc coated steel planchet for 1943, with the likeness of Lincoln. “1942 Brown Plastic One Cent, Judd-2060,...
Do You Know How To Grade Coins? Most Collectors Don’t!
More collectors get beat by ebay sellers because they don’t know how to grade coins; ebay is littered with poor pictures and low tier grading services that just want your hard earned cash. Just because a coin is in a holder, doesn’t mean ...
How To Grade Walking Liberty Half Dollars
Walking Liberty Half Dollars, commonly referred to as “Walkers” are a very popular coin series for coin collectors. The U.S. Mint begin the series in 1916 and ended in 1947, and the key dates of the series include 1921 and 1921-D. Also, t...
New Coin Grading Services At Ebay Warning-PCG/MGC
Some collectors will never learn. I try my best to inform all collectors that just because a coin is in a holder and graded, doesn’t mean the coin will be the graded listed on the holder. Don’t be a fool for this trick. Pictures can be m...
U.S. One Cent Patterns
United States Pattern coins are varied and diverse, with mismatched designs and denominations, but display more of the artistic side of the U.S. engravers and mint officials. One cent patterns abound in different designs, like the Annular cent (left)...
Together, We Can Stop Counterfeiting.
Hello everybody. Over the last few months, I’ve noticed that the Chinese counterfeiter, Ciyun Liu (”Jinghuashei” as he likes to call himself), has been adding to his lineup, counterfeit pattern trade dollars from 1873, numerous Germ...
i got an offer for a trade on my car, he said hed trade a collection of pennies nickels dimes quarters and half dollars all from the last 50 years , from 1958 to 2008, also w the 50 state coin collection. now i know nothing on coin collecting or what the worth would be so if anyone could help me on like the value of a collection on that itd be helpfull. he had sais somewhere around 14-1500? worth it?
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