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Buying Gifts For Coin Collectors: 6 Things You Need To Know Before Buying Coins As Gifts

Coins themselves make great holiday gifts for coin collectors. Here's what to look for (and what to watch out for!) before you buy just 'any' coin as a gift

5 Coin Gift Ideas For New Coin Collectors

Gift ideas that just about any budding coin collector would enjoy. And you don't even need to leave your home to buy them because online shopping sites and coin dealers have all of these!

Coin Roll Hunting 101: A Budget-Friendly Way To Collect Coins

I like to buy rolls of coins (at face value) to see how many valuable coins I can find. A list of coins you should be looking for in rolls by denomination.

Rare Coins at the Smithsonian: See Incredible Exhibits Online!

The Smithsonian in Washington D.C. has the 1804 dollar, 1933 double eagle & other rare coins. Here's what you'll see. Plus my tips for visiting the museum.

Land Your Dream Coin Job: My Insider Tips & How You Can Too!

Want to get a job in the coin industry? I can help you! I'm a longtime coin collector and I've led a numismatic career with LOTS of fun numismatic jobs since 2006.

Tips For Finding Coin Hoards Like The Famous Saddle Ridge Gold Coin Hoard

How was the famous Saddle Ridge gold coin hoard found in California? Find out here, plus tips on how to discover your own coin hoards!

Explore & Discover: A Great Coin Kit for Youngsters

I recently found a great coin collecting starter set for young coin collectors. See why I like the US Mint's Explore & Discover Kit and why it's such a great gift for kids!

Wonder How Old U.S. Coins Were Made? See For Yourself At The New Orleans Mint Museum!

See where and how old U.S. coins with the "O" mintmark were made at the New Orleans Mint. This French Quarter landmark also has an incredible jazz museum!

U.S. Mint Philadelphia Tour: An Inside Look At How Coins Are Made

The US Mint Philadelphia is one of 4 US Mint facilities. For a behind-the-scenes look at how coins are made, take a self-guided US Mint Philadelphia tour in person OR take a virtual tour of the facility online!

How New Coins Are Designed (Hint: You Can Design A Coin By Participating In Coin Design Contests!)

Find out cool info on how coins are designed, how you can enter a coin design contest, and where to go if you want to become a coin designer!

Quarter Roll Hunting 101: Here Are All The Quarters You Should Be Looking for In Rolls

Quarter Roll Hunting: The 8 valuable quarters you can find in coin rolls today + How much they're worth + Tips to help you start searching quarter rolls.

Dime Coin Roll Hunting: What To Look For In Rolls Of Dimes

Dime Roll Hunting 101 - Wondering which dimes to look for coin roll hunting? Here's a list of all the U.S. dimes that could be found in dime rolls today.