Interested in selling gold to a coin shop? Or perhaps you already have. In any case, you may be wondering what happens after you sell gold to a coin shop. This article explores just that! First, Your Items Will Be Verified Trusted coin shops must first ensure that the items they purchase are authentic. Many shops…

Coin collecting remains an exceptionally popular hobby, with an estimated 38% of U.S. adults having at least some experience with collecting coins. While seeking out fun new coins is often the focus, equally important is preserving and protecting your coins from damage. This guide will go over actionable tips to keep your coins in good condition….

The Seattle area is home to some fantastic coin shops, coin clubs, and thousands of coin enthusiasts. It’s no wonder the region also attracts a number of high-profile Seattle coin shows and expos. This article will highlight some upcoming Seattle coin expos and numismatics shows that you may want to check out this year! Boeing…

There are many ways to buy and sell coins, from visiting your local coin shop to using an online platform like eBay. Today, we’ll be discussing coin auctions. In this coin auction guide, we’ll cover how to buy and sell coins at auction, as well as tips and tricks to make the most of your…

Coin collecting is a popular and growing hobby. But the ways people collect coins are changing. From where people buy and sell coins, to what types of numismatics they are interested in, a lot is shifting in the rare coin market. In this article, we’ll go over some of the key coin collecting trends to be…

Whether you’re a serious coin collector or you’re just getting into the hobby, buying rare coins can be a fun adventure. But it can also be difficult, and potentially risky, too! With fake coins, scams, and overpriced rare coins all over the place, how do you make sure you’re getting your money’s worth? These tips…

Every coin collector eventually faces a dilemma: Is it worth getting coins graded? Or should you just leave them ungraded/BU? The answer, of course, is highly dependent on the specific coin(s) you’re considering getting graded — as well as your plans for the coins. This guide will go over the pros and cons of coin…

Did you know that the most expensive coin ever sold fetched a mind-boggling $18,872,250 at auction? Yes, that’s nearly $19 million for a single coin — a 1933 Double Eagle in exceptional condition. Rare coins can be worth a pretty penny! While you likely aren’t sitting on a $19 million one-of-a-kind like the 1933 Double…

Every so often, a coin comes along that is so rare that it is truly almost priceless. Of course, even “priceless” things have a price these days – but they are often so absurdly expensive that it is hard to wrap your head around. Up until recently, the most expensive coin ever sold was the…

Did you know that the value of the global coin collection market was worth $8.8 billion in 2022? Perhaps more impressively, it’s set to grow at approximately 10.5% per year, reaching $17.3 billion by 2029. Okay, so maybe your coin collection isn’t worth billions — but you may be surprised at how much it is worth….

Are you looking to sell some coins? Whether you have a huge coin collection or just a handful of collectible coins, it’s important to go about selling in the right way. If you find the right buyer, you can get what your coins are actually worth! But if you go to a pawn shop or…

Coin collecting is a fantastic hobby. And like most hobbies, it’s even better when you can share it with other people! While coin collecting is enjoyable on your own, nothing beats gathering with fellow coin enthusiasts to show off your collections, share tips, or trade items. And coin clubs are alive and thriving! There are…

Prior to the 1930’s, gold coins were commonplace in the United States. They were in common circulation, and used for everyday purchases as well as a means of saving and building wealth. In the modern era, these coins are collector’s items. Many of them are rare, some exceptionally rare, even though millions were produced. Where did all…

Throughout the ages, the United States has some of the world’s most valuable coins. Here are the country’s Top 5 picks based on their current value based on the collector’s ability to find them in uncirculated/mint condition. And also just how much potential the coins have to set you back!   1913 Liberty Head Nickel…

Considered to be one of the world’s most expensive metals, rhodium is rarer than gold and silver combined. Discovered after being isolated from platinum, rhodium was found to be a glittering, crisp reflective metal, silvery-white in color, which is also resistant to corrosion. These metal characteristics make rhodium the perfect metal for jewelry and investment…