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Kids Collecting Coins

Official US Coin Weights: Your Guide to Denominations

Wondering how much coins weigh? Here's the Ultimate Guide To Weighing Coins with a list of the official U.S. coin weights for each denomination... by year!

Inspiring Young Collectors: 5 Ways To Get Kids Involved Collecting Coins

Here are 5 great ways to enthuse a young collector about coins.

The 10 Coin Collecting Merit Badge Requirements For Boy Scouts

Trying to earn a coin collecting merit badge? Here are all the coin collecting merit badge requirements Boy Scouts must meet to earn a coin collecting merit badge!

5 Best Coin Sites To Explore Coin Collecting Online

As a lifelong coin collector, these are the top 5 coin sites that I personally enjoy visiting the most. I know you will find them helpful as well!

Thinking of getting started in coin collecting? We've got the tips and resources you need to start collecting coins on a budget. Start here!

11 Reasons To Start Collecting Coins… Right Now!

Coin collecting is a hobby that costs very little and provides years of enjoyment. I started in the early 1990s. Here are my top 11 reasons why you should start collecting coins today.

What’s The Difference Between Being A Numismatist & A Coin Collector?

What is the difference between being a numismatist and a coin collector? A coin collector is somebody who gathers coins with the intention of completing sets of coins. A numismatist is a person who studies coins and money from a historic, social, or artistic sense. See other differences and why many people are both!

A Fun Way To Collect Coins From A Specific Year: Assemble A Birth Year Coin Set Or A Conception Year Coin Set!

Have you ever assembled Birth Year Coin Sets or Conception Year Coin Sets. The idea is to pick out of pocket change an example of each coin you find that was struck the year you (or someone you love) was born or conceived. Here are some clever ideas for making your own coin sets by year extra special!