2018 Penny Worth $6,000? What to Look For
2018 Penny Value Guide - Here's a list of all 2018 penny values + Rare 2018 error pennies to look for. (Some are worth hundreds, even thousands of dollars!)
Read moreUnderstanding Slabbed Coins: Value & Rarity
Slabbed coins are often expensive, high-grade, and rare coins. Slabbed coins often represent a 'safe buy'. Here's what you need to know about slabbed coins.
Read moreThe Best Coin Grading Apps For Grade, Rarity, And Value!
Is there an app for coin collecting? Yes - there are several. But these are the only coin collecting apps you need: The best app to grade coins + An app to see how rare your coins are + An app to determine the value of your coins. See our top picks for each!
Read moreValuable Coins in Circulation: What to Look For
Common coins can be worth money. Finding them may be no harder than looking in your drawer or your parents' attic.
Read moreStop! Before You Clean That Coin, Read This!
If a coin is bright and shiny because it was well preserved or just came from the Mint, that is a good thing. However, if a coin is bright and shiny because it was cleaned by an amateur, that is a whole different story. Cleaning a coin generally lessens its value.
Read more50 State Quarters: How to Collect a Complete Set
The U.S. Mint's state quarter program began in 1999 and continued through 2008. In all, 50 statehood quarters were made -- one for each state in the United States. They were released into circulation in the order that the statehoods came into existence. Here's the official list of all 50 state quarters and their release dates. Plus, everything you need to know about collecting the 50 state quarters, and fun ways to save state quarters that you probably haven't thought of!
Read moreThe Ultimate Guide to Bicentennial Coin Values (1776-1976)
Hundreds of millions of Bicentennial coins were struck during 1975 and 1976 -- both in the regular copper-nickel clads for circulation and in a 40% silver clad composition for collectors. The silver Bicentennial coins were sold in mint sets and proof sets. These mint sets and proof sets were first sold in 1975 and remained mint offerings into the mid-1980s. The U.S. Mint wound up melting millions of unsold silver Bicentennial coins.
Read moreCoin Roll Hunting 101: A Budget-Friendly Way To Collect Coins
I like to buy rolls of coins from the bank, then see how many valuable coins I can find in each roll. It's called coin roll hunting. (Yes it's a thing.) See the coins I've obtained for face value - simply by buying bank rolls. Also, a list of coins you should be looking for in bank rolls - by denomination.
Read moreCoin Damage vs. Mint Errors: PMD, PSD & Value
Post Mint Damage (or Post Strike Damage) refers to any damage a coin has suffered after leaving the U.S. Mint -- including scratches, dings, holes, bumps, nicks, and gouges. See how to tell damaged coins apart from error coins, plus the value of damaged coins.
Read moreQuarter Without Ridges: Broadstrike Error Value
Find out here if your quarter without ridges is a valuable quarter error or not. Plus, smooth edge quarter values for all broadstrike error quarters dated 1964 and newer.
Read more10 Rare U.S. Coins That Are Worth Millions (…Find Out If You Have One!)
10 Of The Rarest & Most Valuable U.S. Coins - See the rarest and most valuable coins ever made, how much they're worth, and your chances of finding one!
Read more5 Easy Tips To Find Reputable & Reliable Coin Dealers Near Me
A coin dealer is one of the greatest resources that we coin collectors have. Coin dealers are coin experts that can help you: buy coins, sell coins, get a coin appraisal, locate hard-to-find coins, and learn more about your coins. Here are 5 tips to help you find a coin dealer near you who's reputable and reliable.
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