In the past, I have talked about counterfeit coins and bullion, but recently I read an article that goes into great detail about the history of counterfeiting and how it has proliferated in recent history and has spread to become a worldwide problem. The following content is from an article written by Beth Deisher, Industry […]

In previous blog posts I have been talking about coin shows and encouraging readers to attend them when possible. Since the last newsletter, I have been to three coin shows; CSNS in Schaumburg, Illinois, the Fremont Coin Club Show in Fremont, Nebraska and the Des Moines Coin Club Show in Altoona, Iowa.  The precious metals […]

Lately, I’ve been writing about coin shows and stressing how educational and fun they are for attendees young and old. Well, a lot of people must have listened because as of late, the shows I’ve attended and recieved feedback from have had fantastic pubic attendance (well, maybe there are factors other than my writings that […]

Are you a coin collector?  If so, do you have one of these?  If not, you need to get one! The “Red Book” is considered the “Bible” of the coin industry, it lists of every U.S. Coin, Territorial Coin and Colonial Coin ever made. It includes the coin’s designers, mintage, metal content, prices for each […]