Author Archive : Helen P.

When #11 Was #1!
Remember the 1980s? It’s the decade that gave us MTV and hip hop. It also gave us shoulder pads, neon leg warmers, big hair, plus movies such as Nine to Five and Wall Street.

“I yam what I yam…”
Greetings from the port of Sweethaven! I’ve been spending several months with Popeye® the Sailor Man and his loveable crew as imagined by cartoonist E.C. Segar. Come adventure back in time with me to

How to Zhuzh Up Your Coin Collection
Are you in suspense, waiting for the U.S. Mint to start releasing the 2025 U.S. Woman Quarters? I am! While we wait together for the first quarter to drop, let’s take a look at

Wrapping up 2024!
What a year for collectors! So many extraordinary coin designs. They honored important events and cultural touchstones. And, they gave enthusiasts at every level an amazing variety of choices to collect or give in