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History of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar
The Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a significant piece of American numismatic history, minted from 1916 to 1947. Designed by…
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Putting Together a PCGS MS63 Short Set of Walking Liberty Halves
The Walking Liberty Half Dollar, designed by Adolph A. Weinman, is a popular series among coin collectors. Struck from 1916…
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Why are Some Coins Worth More Than Others?
The value of a coin is determined by several factors that interact in complex ways. Understanding these factors can provide…
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Putting Together a PCGS MS64 Short Set of Walking Liberty Half Dollars
The Walking Liberty Half Dollar is a series of coins that captivates many collectors due to its historical significance and…
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Are you a Coin Collector or a Coin Accumulator?
Coin collecting, often known as numismatics, is a popular hobby that attracts individuals with diverse interests and goals. While “coin…
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Book Review – Double Eagle: The Epic Story of the World’s Most Valuable Coin by Alison Frankel
Alison Frankel’s book, Double Eagle: The Epic Story of the World’s Most Valuable Coin, delves into the intriguing history surrounding the…
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What are Some of the Scams in the Rare Coin Market?
The rare coin market attracts collectors and investors due to the potential for significant financial returns and the enjoyment of…
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The Most Misused Coin Collecting Terms
Coin collecting, often called numismatics, is a field rich in history and terminology. However, enthusiasts and beginners alike sometimes misuse…
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Are All Those Wheat Pennies I Have Worth Anything?
Many collectors and individuals who come across old coins often wonder about the value of their finds. Wheat pennies, officially…
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How Do I Start A Coin Collection
Starting a coin collection can be a rewarding hobby that involves history, art, and the thrill of the hunt. Whether…
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