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Are Old Jefferson Nickels Worth Anything? How Easy Is It To Find A Rare Jefferson Nickel Today?

Nickels have remained basically the same since 1936, when the Thomas Jefferson design was introduced. Here's what your old Jefferson nickels are worth today

The History Of Coins & Coin Collecting: A Look Back At The Hobby Of Collecting Coins Through The Years & The Importance Of The U.S. Quarter

How long have people been collecting coins? As long as coins have been made (600BC). Here's the history of coins and the history of coin collecting. We review the ups & downs of coin collecting through the years. See how the 50 State Quarters program sparked a renewed interest in coin collecting & the importance of the U.S. quarter!

Shield Nickels (1866 To 1883): See How Much A Shield Nickel Is Worth

The Shield Nickel was our first 5 cent nickel in the United States. It features the number 5 on the reverse with stars surrounding it.

Coin Collecting For Kids: How To Help A Child Start Their First Coin Collection

If you're interested in getting your children started early in coin collecting I have a few tips and pointers for you. Some ideas as far as which coins might be the best for kids to collect...

Professional Coin Grading: How To Find Someone To Grade Your Coins

Coin grade is one of many factors that must be determined in order to find the true value of a coin. Here's how the professionals grade coins... and how to find the grade of your individual coins. That way, you'll have a better idea of your coin's value.

Got Wheaties? A List Of The Most Valuable Wheat Pennies (Including 1909 Wheat Cent Values)

A lot of people have been asking questions and wanting to know the value of their wheat back pennies, which collectors call 'wheaties'. Here is the run-down on wheat pennies...

Rare Lincoln-Kennedy Penny: Are Commemorative Coins Like This Valuable?

Wondering what the value is of a Lincoln-Kennedy Penny? Here's a little about the commemorative Kennedy-Lincoln penny, including some of the similarities -- and differences -- between President Kennedy and President Lincoln.