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Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez

Josh is the Editor and a prolific contributor at U.S. Coins Guide, where he’s authored nearly 1,000 articles – many garnering over 50,000 shares! His passion for sharing knowledge extends to reader interaction – feel free to leave your coin questions in the comments section of any of his articles.

Sacagawea dollars were first made in 2000, promising to revolutionize dollar coin usage in the US. What's happened since then? How much are they worth?

Check out some of the odd ways I have found some interesting coins. This may inspire you to find coins in some of the most unique of ways, too!

Making a coin want list will help you and your coin dealer get the coins you need for your coin collection.

Check out 5 of the biggest coin mistakes -- coins that failed to catch on with the public -- that the United States has made.

The 1955 proof set is the first United States proof set to come in a flat cellophane package.

Check out these 7 different coin collecting goals you'll be able to finish over the summer.

The 1950 proof set was the first proof set made by the U.S. Mint since 1942. Featuring silver coins and the now-obsolete Lincoln wheat cent, the 1950 proof set is a popular coin set among coin collectors.

The 1964-D Peace silver dollar is not just a rare U.S. coin -- the government believes none even exist anymore. After all, they were supposedly all melted down, and it's illegal to own a 1964-D Peace dollar, too.

Millions of coin collectors are being brought together thanks to social network sites. Check out 5 coin collecting forums that'll make your hobby even more fun.

The Boy Scouts commemorative dollar is very popular. So popular, in fact, that the U.S. Mint has already sold all of the uncirculated versions of the coin!

The new penny in 2010 features a Union shield. Instead of having to look for these new coins in pocket change, you can now order rolls directly from the United States Mint.

GSA dollars, so-called because the United States government's General Services Administration sold old Morgan dollars found in vaults during the 1970s, are both valuable and highly sought after by coin collectors.