Coin collecting

What to do with coin collection? Do you sell it? Do you keep it in a safe deposit box or keep adding to it? That’s the question.

Once your coin collection will start feeling larger you will certainly need to have somewhere to store them without a risk of causing any damage…

They have yet to learn the value of some of these coins! Listed below are 12 examples of pennies you should collect:

These are some of the most valuable pennies in circulation today.

In the United States, our smallest circulating coin is the dime (10 cents). Its diameter is 18mm (a little less than 3/4 of an inch), which is only 1mm smaller than the penny (1 cent). The size difference is not easily noticed, which is why the dime is a different color (silver) and has a reeded edge to make the 2 coins more distinguishable. While the dime seems pretty small, there have been plenty of modern world coins which are even smaller. The main reason to mint a small coin is, of…

Are there free coin collection books? Having trouble with your coin collection? Maybe you're looking for some particular coin and can't find it. Maybe you're

Ancient Chinese "cash" coin Americans, when asked about coins with holes in them, probably picture the old Chinese "cash" coins which are featured so prominently in Chinese-style decor. These coins had a square-shaped hole in the center, with Chinese characters around it. The United States has never had a coin with a hole in it, so it's not something we're used to seeing. Plenty of other countries, however, have had one or more of this type of coin (known as "holed coins" or "holey coins")…

What is the most valuable coin in the world? (A U.S. coin worth over $18M!) Here's an updated list of the most valuable U.S. coins by denomination -- from pennies through dollar coins.