Author Archive : Helen P.

1368-1423 Venice, Italy Billon Tornesello Over 1500 years ago, the Roman Empire was breaking apart for the last time. The next big historic milestone involved Christopher Columbus. What happened in between? A span of

First-edition, hardcover Once upon a time, amassing anything – coins, stamps, postcards, first-edition books – involved going to a trade show or looking at what was available in a bricks-and-mortar store. But after World

2021 Colorized Washington Crossing the Delaware Silver American Eagle The Christmas of 1776 capped a year unlike any other for America’s 13 colonies. Patriots upped the military ante in their bid for independence from

From box tops to frequent flyer miles, chances are you’re familiar with a customer loyalty program. It’s a widespread shopping perk. With accumulated proofs of purchase that translate into points, you redeem the points