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11 Oct 2023

Collecting Friends: What is “Americanism?”

What is "Americanism?"

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06 Oct 2023

Two Bits Podcast | Metals; Part One

Join Doug and Mitch as they discuss the fundamental ingredient of coinage: metal. They consider the origins, histories, and properties of the metals used in coinage, and rank them according to how interesting their stories are. Find out why a small amount of gold goes a long way, and why silver is compelling even in a sometimes supporting role. —.

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28 Sep 2023

10 Invaluable Tips For Purchasing Collectible Coins Online

The world of collectible coins is a fascinating one, filled with history, art, and a sense of adventure. In recent years, the internet has made it easier than ever to purchase these coveted items from the comfort of your own home. However, buying collectible coins online also comes with its fair share of potential risks. To help you navigate the world.

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27 Sep 2023

Collecting Friends: What Makes a Coin Attractive?

What Makes a Coin Attractive?

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12 Apr 2023

Six Reasons Coin Collecting is a Great Hobby for Kids

Coin collecting, also known as numismatics, is a timeless and enriching hobby that appeals to people of all ages. But did you know that it can be especially beneficial for children? This fascinating pastime offers a unique combination of educational, social, and personal development advantages that make it a great fit for kids. In this blog post, we.

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22 Mar 2023

Celebrating the 100th Annual National Coin Week: A Century of Numismatic History and Passion

National Coin Week has been a long-standing tradition in the numismatic community, celebrating the art, history, and cultural significance of coins and currency for the past century. As we approach the 100th annual National Coin Week, it's a great opportunity to reflect on the evolution of numismatics and the role it has played in connecting.

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28 Feb 2023

Two Bits Podcast | Lincoln Cents; Part 3

Join Doug and Mitch for the last in their series of podcasts about the Lincoln Cent. join them as they discuss the action-packed years of 2009-2010, which featured four commemorative reverses and a new, permanent reverse. Find out about their compliments, and a few nitpicks, for the latest examples of this century-old coin. — February 14, 2023

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15 Feb 2023

Collecting Friends: The First Coin Book I Loved

The First Coin Book I Loved

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31 Jan 2023

Cherrypicking Basics

“Buy the book before the coin” is a well-known refrain in coin collecting, but it may be most true when it comes to cherrypicking. Many collectors love to cherrypick, whether to fill in rare varieties on a budget, or to flip coins for a profit. Whichever camp you fall in, there are plenty of cherrypicking opportunities out there.

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17 Jan 2023

Collecting Friends: My First Slab

My First Slab

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